July 2015 - Hansberger Refrigeration and Electric Company

by Mark Hansberger
on July 30, 2015July 27, 2015

What’s the Difference Between ERV and HRV?

During the long cooling season in southwestern Arizona, indoor air quality (IAQ) often declines because homes are tightly closed. An ERV and HRV will solve the problems with stale indoor air without increasing cooling bills significantly.

Filed Under: IAQ – Indoor Air Quality– Ventilation
Tagged With: Arizona– ERV and HRV– home comfort– IAQ– indoor air quality– ventilation– VOCs– Yuma

by Mark Hansberger
on July 28, 2015July 27, 2015

Here’s What Your HVAC Contractor Checks During Regular A/C Maintenance

Annual professional A/C maintenance pays off in many ways. Your home is more comfortable, your energy bills are lower and you avoid more costly A/C repairs. Following are A/C checks and inspections your HVAC contractor […]

Filed Under: Air Conditioning– Service & Maintenance
Tagged With: A/C– A/C maintenance– air duct– Arizona– hvac contractor– thermostat– Yuma

by Mark Hansberger
on July 23, 2015July 8, 2015

Great Reasons to Consider a Variable-Speed Air Handler for Your A/C Upgrade

Trying to make it through another hot Yuma summer with an inefficient A/C can make you work up quite a sweat. Noisy operation, high cooling bills and hit-or-miss comfort aren’t very appealing. If it’s time […]

Filed Under: Air Conditioning
Tagged With: A/C– air conditioner– Arizona– Humidity– indoor air quality– temperature– variable-speed air handler– Yuma

by Mark Hansberger
on July 21, 2015July 8, 2015

Fan On vs. Auto: Here’s How to Set Your Thermostat

Your thermostat’s contribution to controlling indoor comfort is limited to the settings you choose. However, correctly setting your thermostat using the fan’s “on” or “auto” options can help you meet your comfort, indoor air quality and energy budget goals. Read […]

Filed Under: Thermostats
Tagged With: air cleaner– Arizona– Ceiling Fan– energy savings– home comfort– indoor air quality– thermostat– Yuma

by Mark Hansberger
on July 16, 2015July 8, 2015

Learn About 3 Common A/C Condensate Drain Issues

Sometimes HVAC problems occur no matter how much time you spend and preventive maintenance you provide the system. The A/C condensate drain is one area you’ll want to keep a close eye on for potential problems. […]

Filed Under: Air Conditioning
Tagged With: A/C– air conditioner– Arizona– condensate drain– drain line– evaporator coil– Yuma

by Mark Hansberger
on July 14, 2015July 8, 2015

Are Issues With Your Ductwork Causing Poor Indoor Air Quality?

The serious health risks caused by indoor air pollution are becoming more well known. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warns that air inside a home is two to five times dirtier than what’s outside. To protect […]

Filed Under: Ductwork– IAQ – Indoor Air Quality
Tagged With: Arizona– ductwork– home comfort– Humidity– indoor air quality– leaky ducts– Yuma

What’s the Difference Between ERV and HRV?

Here’s What Your HVAC Contractor Checks During Regular A/C Maintenance

Great Reasons to Consider a Variable-Speed Air Handler for Your A/C Upgrade

Fan On vs. Auto: Here’s How to Set Your Thermostat

Learn About 3 Common A/C Condensate Drain Issues

Are Issues With Your Ductwork Causing Poor Indoor Air Quality?

Ways You Can Tell If Your Home Has an Efficient Heater

How to Keep Your Electric Costs Down During the Winter

Find Out How to Maximize Your Home’s Furnace Efficiency

Ways You Can Conserve Heat In Your Home This Winter

Learn These Natural Heating Methods to Lower Your Power Bill

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