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What is an Air Handler and How Does it Work?

Your HVAC system is made up of a network of components that can sometimes seem a bit daunting. Understanding the parts of your system can help you take better care of it. An air handler is a crucial component responsible for circulating and regulating the air throughout your living space, keeping it comfortable throughout the year. For customers wanting to learn how to enhance their home’s heating and cooling efficiency, recognizing common issues with air handlers can be crucial. This …

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8 Signs Of An Improper HVAC Installation to Look Out For

Your HVAC installation is one of the most important parts of getting a new unit. If the installation is wrong, chances are your heating or cooling system won’t work like it’s supposed to, meaning you’ll feel uncomfortable. If you’ve installed a new system in your home or business property within the past few years, your system shouldn’t be giving you trouble. However, if your installer put your unit in wrong, you may notice some issues with it. For most home …

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How to Unstick A Reversing Valve On A Heat Pump

Heating, Heating and Air Conditioning, HVAC / 6 minutes of reading

Heat pumps are great central heating technology, giving homeowners heating in the winter and cooling in the summer. But that only happens when everything is working properly. Today, we will shed light on a common problem that heat pump owners might encounter: a stuck reversing valve. This essential component, vital for the proper functioning of your heat pump, can sometimes become jammed, affecting your system’s performance. If it sounds difficult, don’t worry! We’ve simplified the process for you, breaking it …

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What You Should Know About MERV Ratings for Air Filters

Heating and Air Conditioning, HVAC / 5 minutes of reading

Even though Arkansas meets American federal air quality standards pretty consistently, homeowners should still be vigilant about their indoor air quality. In fact, studies have shown that indoor air is often more polluted than outdoor air. In the modern age, with most people spending a lot of time indoors, ensuring clean and healthy air is important, especially during the winter. One great way is choosing a quality air filter for your HVAC system. This article will help you learn more …

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How To Test A Furnace Gas Valve

Furnace, Heating, Heating and Air Conditioning, HVAC / 6 minutes of reading

When winter is on the horizon, the last thing you want is a faulty furnace. However, if your furnace isn’t working as it should, the problem could lie with a number of components, including the gas valve. While there are some things homeowners can check themselves, the gas valve isn’t one of them. These can be incredibly dangerous without the proper tools and techniques. This article will guide you through how your technician will test your furnace’s gas valve to …

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What You Should Do About A Dead Animal in Your Air Ducts

HVAC / 6 minutes of reading

Finding a deceased animal in your air ducts can be a distressing experience, not to mention the bad smell and potential health risks. At Anderson Air, we understand that it’s important to address this quickly to keep you and your household safe. Your ductwork should never smell like something died in there. But what if it does? In this article, we’ll cover what to do if you suspect a dead pest in your HVAC system and how to safeguard your …

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Things To Know When Using Air Conditioning in the Winter

Air conditioning, HVAC / 6 minutes of reading

Summer is over, and fall is slowly transitioning into winter. As winter approaches, many homeowners look for the best, most cost-effective ways to heat their homes. You may have heard talk about using an air conditioner during the winter months and wondered if it was a good idea or just an old wives’ tale. In this article, we’ll discuss why people consider using their AC in the winter, some challenges with doing so, tips, and heating alternatives. Phew! That’s a …

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6 Best Options for Effectively Heating A Sunroom in Winter

Heating, Heating and Air Conditioning, HVAC / 6 minutes of reading

A sunroom is a popular home addition that allows you to enjoy the outdoors while being shielded from the elements. The large windows help it to be filled with natural warmth and light, creating a beautiful space to relax, work or entertain. Many homeowners often ask us if they can still use these rooms in the winter. Our answer is absolutely! While these rooms are often best in the warmer months, with the right heating solutions, you can make this …

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4 Different Types of Vents In Your Home

HVAC / 6 minutes of reading

For most homeowners, the vent system is a bit of a mystery. They exist, but they’re usually hidden away behind walls, ceilings and flooring upstairs. In the basement, where they’re more visible, they are just a network of wide metal tubes that run along the ceiling and take some finesse to cover up. In this article, however, we’ll take a closer look at some of the different types of HVAC vents in your home to help you learn more about …

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ERV vs HRV Systems: What Is the Difference?

HVAC / 5 minutes of reading

As seasoned experts in the heating, cooling and air care industry, we know how important it is to choose the right ventilation system for your property. We also recognize that with so many options for so many things, it can be hard to know which system to choose. When people hear ERV vs HRV, they often think, “Aw man, another thing I have to choose for my home?” Don’t worry, the pros at Anderson are here to help. For starters, …

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What is an Air Handler and How Does it Work?

8 Signs Of An Improper HVAC Installation to Look Out For

How to Unstick A Reversing Valve On A Heat Pump

What You Should Know About MERV Ratings for Air Filters

How To Test A Furnace Gas Valve

What You Should Do About A Dead Animal in Your Air Ducts

Things To Know When Using Air Conditioning in the Winter

6 Best Options for Effectively Heating A Sunroom in Winter

4 Different Types of Vents In Your Home

ERV vs HRV Systems: What Is the Difference?

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