An air conditioner, just like a car, needs regular maintenance and service to run efficiently. At Robben and Sons we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned once a year. The optimum time is in the spring to ensure your unit will run with the most efficiency during the hottest summer months. You need […]
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When it comes to your air conditioner (A/C), a common term used in the HVAC business that you’re likely to see everywhere is your air conditioner’s SEER. But what exactly is SEER? SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. It’s a rating system of the air conditioner’s cooling capacity to power input, i.e., it’s the
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If it’s getting hotter in your car than it should be, there could be a problem with your car air conditioning. When you do your own car ac repair, there are a few things you need to start with. Here, Bruce Bonebrake shows you how to diagnose problems with your car air conditioning, whether it’s
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Air conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life here in Portland. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. How do I know if I need repairs for my unit or if I need a replacement? Age How old is your
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Whether you have a new construction or ongoing remodel project, or maybe it is simply time to replace your HVAC system’s components, you will eventually need to make the decision about installing a heat pump or air conditioner/furnace system, or a hybrid system. The question begs to be asked: What is the difference between a
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The weather forecast calls for more summer heat with continued very warm or hot temperatures. To stay comfortable you may be running your cooling air conditioning unit all day and all night. To fight the heat it is advisable to set the temperature early on to give the a/c system a chance to battle the
With the dog days of summer just around the corner, you may be running your AC more and more. We want to go over some of the ways that you can save money and energy with your HVAC system this season. Seasonal Service and Maintenance There is simple maintenance you can do at home, like
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Ductless air-conditioning (A/C) systems can be the perfect answer for that room that’s never quite cool enough or for that new addition you’re building. It’s a low-maintenance and affordable option to upgrading to a newer A/C unit when more cooling is needed inside your Portland home. The ductless system works, obviously, with no ducts, as
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When the temperatures in Clackamas, OR, head to the top of the thermometer, it’s not the time for your air conditioner (AC) to be on the blink. Regular annual maintenance on your AC will go a long way in preventing that situation from happening. Just as your car requires regular maintenance to keep running smoothly
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