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Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work.
Continue ReadingJust like your lungs are an important connection to the rest of your respiratory system, your home’s ductwork, or air ducts, are importantly connected to your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. For your HVAC system—and your lungs—to perform at peak level, the numerous airways need to be open and clear. All in the name of breathing properly.
Continue ReadingGoing green is all the rage. And it’s understandable why. We all have a responsibility to care for the world around us for future generations. You probably already take at least small steps to do things like reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Continue ReadingDid you know radiant heat—the type of heat your boiler creates—was one of the first types of indoor heating systems invented, dating back to 1300 BC?
Continue ReadingTalk with one of our Quality West Heating & Cooling professionals with questions you may have or to schedule a furnace appointment.
Continue ReadingIt’s easy to moan when you decide that a major appliance or home system needs replacing. After all, these are expensive investments and probably not your favorite way to spend your hard-earned money. Unfortunately, there’s often not a clear-cut message, short of an appliance completely breaking down, that definitively indicates it’s time to buy a new model.
Continue ReadingWhen cold weather arrives, you will want your furnace in top shape. Here are five reasons you should schedule a fall furnace clean and check.
Continue ReadingIn many places, evidence of fall’s presence is obvious by way of beautiful fall colors. But many only experience fall with its subtlety through lower humidity levels.
Continue ReadingThe most significant disadvantage is poor indoor air quality. Tightly sealed Denver area homes prevent heated and cooled air from escaping as easily, but they also contribute to the buildup of indoor air pollutants.
Continue ReadingIf your air conditioner stops blowing cool air or stops all together, check to see if your indoor unit is frozen.
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