Air Conditioning Articles
Let’s face it—buying a new air conditioning system or furnace isn’t exactly the kind of shopping spree you daydream about. There’s no “add to cart” satisfaction here—just a hefty price tag and a lot of questions. But when your old system starts wheezing louder than a ’90s dial-up modem, it’s time to figure out your…
It’s another hot summer day in Eureka, and you feel like you might melt. Your air conditioner AC is not doing its job.
July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.
It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your California home.
Your AC cannot make up its mind. One minute, it runs. Then it stops. Then it runs again.
It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Crescent City home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.
But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air!
Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Oregon home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.
As the temperatures begin to rise in Harbor many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?
Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.
Luckily, our team at Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration is ready to spill the beans.
you can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in California. At Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration, we take energy efficiency seriously.
You decided to part ways with your old air conditioning (AC) system. It is not always an easy decision to make.
When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win.
Not only will your electric bills in California be cheaper––your AC system will last longer. Plus, your equipment will be operating at its best, so you will experience maximum comfort.
Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Crescent City. without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.
Very few central air conditioners (AC) are whisper-silent. A certain amount of noise coming from your ductwork is not uncommon.
Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well. You check the box and are shocked to find out you’ve had it for a decade. Where did the time go?
Our team at Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration wants you to be well-informed about your options, and those options include ductless air conditioning systems that can function as an air conditioner only or a heat source as well.
At Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration, we understand that depending on your air conditioner to run efficiently is crucial to helping you get the good night’s sleep you deserve.
At the height of summer, the weather can get quite sticky here in California.
Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up. Deciding on the ideal time to replace your air conditioning system in Crescent City can be…
When the weather gets really hot in Harbor, the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner. Many common problems with air conditioning systems can arise. Our team at Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration wants you to be aware, prepared, and ready to solve these air conditioning issues so you and your family can stay cool this summer.
In the heat of the summer, it’s easy to assume that bigger is better when it comes to air conditioning (AC) systems. Obviously, if you have an air conditioner that’s too small in your Harbor home, you will not be able to keep your temperatures consistently low even if the unit is running constantly.
A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Harbor home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis.
If your air conditioner stops blowing cool air or stops all together, check to see if your indoor unit is frozen. What exactly will that look like?
We want you to be well-informed about your HVAC options, which includes ductless AC systems that can both cool and heat your home.
Does an air conditioner (AC) help with allergies? In one word, yes. Actually two words, yes if. If you properly maintain the air conditioner.
Here are three health benefits you can experience from using your home’s air conditioner at night.
Take some of the following ideas from our professionals to heart and make some money-saving resolutions this Spring.
Environmental issues play a significant part in your AC’s performance and potential issues. Our team wants you to know these issues.
Would you like to know more about your air conditioner? Our team wants you to know more about your AC unit and how to keep it running.