Saving Money on Your Business’s HVAC System

March 29, 2023

Making your work environment comfortable is the key—but it can get expensive.

Data from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) shows that heating and cooling costs make up 40 percent of the energy bill for the average commercial building.

4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

March 15, 2023

So you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch.

What Indoor Air Quality Accessories Can Help Keep Me Healthy?

February 28, 2023

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the novel coronavirus disease 2019—also known as COVID-19—can cause mild to severe respiratory illness when an individual is exposed to the virus.

Why Ductless Is the Way to Go

February 15, 2023

A ductless system, or mini split, adds comfort to your home without the hassle of having to extend your ductwork.

The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

January 27, 2023

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in OR, creating some significant health problems. At Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

Geothermal Basics

January 13, 2023

Geothermal heating has been around for more than five decades. It’s the process of using the Earth’s natural heat, just under the surface, to warm your home’s air and water.

How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter?

December 23, 2022

Are you anticipating a higher heating bill this winter? Here in Harbor, temperatures can get pretty low. The only way to ensure you remain perfectly comfortable inside your OR home is by cranking up the heat.

Conventional HVAC or a Heat Pump: Which Is Better?

December 14, 2022

We all take climate control for granted these days. In winter, we expect warmth from our heating system; in summer, we demand the cool comfort of air conditioning. Most Crescent City homeowners don’t give that a second thought—until the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system breaks down and replacement decisions need to be made. Today, the majority of homes either use a conventional air conditioner (AC) and furnace combination or a heat pump. Our team at Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration is well-versed in the difference as well as the benefits of each type of system.

How Does a Gas Furnace Work?

November 29, 2022

A furnace is a big part of your life—It keeps your Harbor home warm and can help with your indoor air quality (IAQ).

How a Whole-House Humidifier Keeps You Healthy

November 15, 2022

Proper humidity levels can allow you to maintain indoor comfort levels at a lower temperature which uses less energy for heating.

Need HVAC and Refrigeration Service?

Contact the experts at Frank’s Heating & Refrigeration.

Call us at (541) 412-9560!