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6 Best Options for Effectively Heating A Sunroom in Winter

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

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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Why Do Your Lights Flicker When AC Turns On?

Welcome to another post from your friendly neighborhood contractors at Anderson Air!  Today, we’re diving into a strange phenomenon you may have encountered in your home: lights flickering when your air conditioning turns on. If you’ve ever experienced this, it can seem odd and perhaps a little spooky. Don’t worry though – it’s actually quite common in many households.  Typically, if your lights flicker when your AC system kicks on, it’s not an issue. That said, if the flickering is …

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ERV vs HRV Systems: What Is the Difference?

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 A Jumper Duct and How Does it Work?

Welcome to the Anderson Air blog, where we’re here to help you get some background information on your HVAC system and how it works.  In today’s article, we’ll be covering jumper ducts! Not jumping jacks, but extensions on your ductwork. Maybe you’ve heard of a jumper duct, but if this HVAC component is new to you, chances are you may be asking what exactly a jumper duct is and how it’s useful for ventilation.  We’ll look at the purpose and …

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How Efficient Are Mini-Splits?

For most modern homes, a heating and cooling system is essential. However, with so many types of HVAC systems to choose from, many find it difficult to identify the best system for their living space. In this article, we will discuss the efficiency of mini-split systems and how they can benefit your heating and cooling needs.  At Anderson Air, we understand how important a good HVAC system is. In this blog post, we’ll look at what mini-splits are and whether …

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5 Common Symptoms of an Overheating AC Compressor

Imagine: your AC unit stops working properly, and you’re left bewildered in the sweltering heat.  If you’ve been there, you know it’s not fun. The best way to prevent this situation and others like it is by taking preventative measures to keep your system in optimal condition. You can take control of the situation by being aware of the signs that your AC compressor is overheating.  In this post, Anderson Air will provide you with the top fifteen symptoms of …

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Mini-split Ceiling Cassette vs Wall Mount: Pros & Cons

At Anderson Air, we know that choosing the right HVAC system for your home or business can be a daunting task, given all the available options and features.  That’s why we’ve put together this blog post to help you compare the pros and cons of two popular HVAC systems: mini-split cassettes vs wall mounts. We’ll cover their distinct advantages and potential drawbacks to help you make an informed decision about the perfect HVAC system for your home space! So, let’s …

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4 Symptoms That Your HVAC System Has A Blown Fuse

If you’ve ever experienced a blown fuse, you know that they can be annoying. Blown fuses can be especially troublesome for HVAC systems, leading to costly repairs or early replacement costs. Left addressed, they could cause considerable damage, requiring replacement or heavy repairs.  At Anderson Air, we strive to provide our customers with valuable and trustworthy information. We have put together a list of symptoms you should watch out for that may indicate your HVAC system has blown its fuse. …

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Should You Turn Off The AC When You Go On Vacation?

Planning to go on a vacation but aren’t sure what to do with your air conditioner system? Our HVAC technicians get this concern from homeowners all the time. While turning off your air conditioning may seem like a good idea while you’re away, it may not always be cost-effective or beneficial to your home. Below we offer our expert tips on maintaining both your home and AC unit so that you can have an enjoyable time away. Continue reading below …

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