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Heat Pump vs. Furnace

November 3, 2017

Looking to install a new heater in your home? Your two most popular choices in Athens, Ohio, are a heat pump and a furnace. But which one to choose? Each one has its own advantages and disadvantages when compared to the other. Here are some things to consider to help you in your decision-making process.…

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Transitioning Your Heat Pump

October 23, 2017

As cooler fall temperatures approach, you will need to transition your heat pump from being a cooling source to supplying heat. It is time to schedule maintenance before temperatures drop and you need the heating system to function properly. Things You Can do at Home: Replace the air filter. Remove any growth from a two…

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All About Furnace Filters

October 11, 2017

Furnace filters. They’re one of those items not really on the top of everyone’s minds, but they are important and can have a big impact. With the right furnace filter, you can save money and improve your indoor air quality (IAQ) in one fell swoop. The primary function of your furnace filter is simply to…

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Fall Maintenance for Your HVAC System

September 18, 2017

As the saying goes, “time and tide waits for no one.” Whether you’re prepared or not, the summer months are moving aside for fall and cooler temps. That means here in Athens, you need to think about preparing your HVAC system for fall maintenance. Maintaining your heating equipment ensures it’ll run smoothly the way it…

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Why is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

September 1, 2017

What happens when you turn on your air conditioning unit and it blows hot or warm air? There are many reasons this might be happening, but we know it is not acceptable here in Athens. We want to keep you cool at Airclaws, so here are a few simple things that you can check before…

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Airclaws Featured in Solar Energy Development With Solar Installation

August 11, 2017

Image credit: Midwest Energy News From Midwest Energy News, written by Kathiann M. Kowalski, Airclaws is the company featured in this article about solar costs and installment in southeastern Ohio. The article explains that, “The Southeast Ohio Public Energy Council (SOPEC) has engaged Sarah Conley-Ballew to help Somerset, Amesville, the city of Athens and the…

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Air Conditioner vs. Heat Pump

August 2, 2017

Whether you have a new construction or remodel, or 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. What is the Difference Between a Heat Pump and an Air Conditioner? In warm weather, the function of an…

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Does my Air Conditioner Kill Mold?

July 17, 2017

Your air conditioners can do several things––keep your home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it cannot do is kill mold. It can help prevent mold, but once it exists, your air conditioner cannot kill it. If…

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Managing Humidity

July 5, 2017

Keeping Your Home Comfortable Humidity is a major player in home comfort, and your air conditioner and dehumidifier can play large parts in helping you manage the level of humidity in your home. If you have a well maintained air conditioner that is functioning properly, it will remove the humidity from your home. If your…

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How Does Air Conditioning Work?

June 16, 2017

An air conditioner is a standard appliance in interior comfort. The Energy Information Administration reports that AC units account for almost 20 percent of yearly electricity consumption in the US. At Airclaws, we believe that knowledge is power: The more you know about the appliances you are using, the more effectively you can operate them.…

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