Hansberger Refrigeration and Electric Company

by Mark Hansberger
on September 29, 2020August 28, 2020

Is Historical Architecture More Difficult to Heat and Cool?

When installing or upgrading an HVAC system in an historic building, there are critical conditions that must be met. The system needs to not only satisfy the comfort needs of the home’s occupants but also preserve as much of the appearance and features of the historical architecture as possible. These two responsibilities create certain challenges:

Filed Under: HVAC system
Tagged With: cooling system– heating older homes– HVAC architecture styles

by Mark Hansberger
on September 24, 2020August 28, 2020

Learn Which HVAC Parts Will Be First Up to Be Replaced

Your HVAC system is perhaps the most complex system in your home. It has moving parts, electrical components, filters, and air ducts, and it uses the natural movement of heat energy to cool and heat your home. So, when something goes wrong, it can be quite perplexing and difficult to pinpoint. Read on to learn about the parts […]

Filed Under: Service & Maintenance
Tagged With: air filters– blower motors– electrical components– maintenance

by Mark Hansberger
on September 22, 2020August 28, 2020

Your House’s Building Materials Can Impact Your HVAC System

Keeping your house cool in the summer and warm in the winter isn’t easy, particularly when you’re also trying to save energy. There are a number of factors that can affect your home’s temperature, including the house materials it’s made from. Which house materials can keep your home cool and which ones keep it warm?

Filed Under: HVAC system
Tagged With: design efficiency– house– insulation– trees

by Mark Hansberger
on September 17, 2020August 28, 2020

Are Electrical Shorts and Other Issues More Likely in Fall?

Electrical shorts can happen at any time. They occur when a wire is exposed or when it is touching another wire. This happens when wires are incorrectly connected or the insulation wears away, allowing the wires to touch. A hot wire touches a neutral wire, and the next thing you know, you have a short circuit. Smell […]

Filed Under: Electrical
Tagged With: Electrical problems– electrician– preventative maintenance– safety

by Mark Hansberger
on September 15, 2020August 28, 2020

Which Particulates Are Most Harmful to Indoor Air Quality?

The level of indoor air pollution can vary from home to home, depending on several factors: how much ventilation the home has; how airtight the home is; and how effective the home’s air filtration is. Nonetheless, all homes have some level of harmful particulates that should be addressed to improve indoor air quality.

Filed Under: IAQ – Indoor Air Quality
Tagged With: dander– dust– IAQ– indoor air quality– Mold

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