Hansberger Refrigeration and Electric Company

by Mark Hansberger
on September 20, 2018September 17, 2018

Duct Design: How it Affects Heating and Cooling

Most homeowners think of their air conditioner, furnace or heat pump as the most critically-important components of their HVAC system. One component that’s often overlooked is the duct system responsible for air distribution, but it affects how the entire system performs.

Filed Under: Ductwork
Tagged With: Duct Design– ductwork– energy efficiency– energy use– IAQ– poor duct design– temperature control

by Mark Hansberger
on September 18, 2018September 17, 2018

Does Ventilation Affect Temperature in Your Home?

Maintaining a comfortable temperature indoors over the summer is the number one challenge Yuma residents face year-round without breaking the bank. When daily temperatures soar to 110 degrees F and higher, attic ventilation is central to cutting energy bills.

Filed Under: Energy Efficiency
Tagged With: attic ventilation– energy bills– energy efficient– HVAC– hvac system– vent in the attic– ventilation

by Mark Hansberger
on September 13, 2018September 12, 2018

Leaves and Your Home’s HVAC System

Just because the condenser for the air conditioner sits outdoors exposed to weather, it doesn’t mean that this essential air conditioning component doesn’t need outdoor HVAC unit protection. The condenser performs two essential jobs to cool your home. It compresses the refrigerant that makes cooling possible and secondly, it cools the refrigerant after it’s done […]

Filed Under: HVAC system
Tagged With: hvac protection– hvac system– HVAC unit– leaf buildup– outdoor HVAC unit

by Mark Hansberger
on September 11, 2018September 11, 2018

Multi-Purpose Furnace Rooms Can be Hazardous

The statistics tell the story about the hazards of storage in a mechanical room that contains a gas-fired furnace. According to the National Fire Protection Association, during a recent five-year period an average of over 6,000 residential fires per year originated within the enclosed space that housed the home’s central heating unit. NFPA statistics also […]

Filed Under: Furnaces
Tagged With: furnace– furnace room– furnace safety– home comfort– home safety

by Mark Hansberger
on September 6, 2018September 5, 2018

Should You Consider a High-End Air Conditioner?

If there is anywhere in the country where a high-end air conditioner makes sense, it has to be in the Arizona deserts, especially Yuma. In terms of temperatures, this region of the country has some of the most scorching weather on the continent. Although high-end systems cost more, they start paying for themselves immediately in […]

Filed Under: Air Conditioning
Tagged With: air conditioner– air conditioner unit– home comfort– luxury– SEER– seer rating– variable-speed

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