With Autumn just around the corner, it’s time to start preparing your heating and cooling system for Fall weather. Now don’t fret, there’s still plenty of summer to enjoy, but if you want to make sure your furnace and blower are ready when you need it them this winter, you’ll need to start making preparations soon. Your furnace and AC …
It’s the middle of summer and your air conditioner is getting plenty of use. But, you’ve noticed that it’s just not running as well as it used to. Maybe your energy bill has been higher than normal, or the AC runs longer than it used to. Now comes a decision that’s always difficult to make when it comes to appliances: …
Homeowners are constantly looking for ways to cut costs here and there, but have you thought about your AC unit could be costing you more money? Today, the professionals at Getzschman are breaking down the details on the EPA’s ban of Freon (R-22) and what it means for you and your AC unit. What is Freon (R-22)? Freon or R-22, …
On average, Nebraska sees summer temperatures between 78 and 85 degrees. And every once in a while, those numbers skyrocket into the low to mid-90s. Additionally, the region experiences high humidity-often 84 percent or higher depending on the day. Those high humidity levels only add to the scorching heat, making the outdoors feel more than unbearable. As a homeowner in …
When you’re roasting in the afternoon heat, there’s nothing more refreshing than an air conditioned home. And in the height of summer, you depend a lot on your air conditioning system. So, when you hear unusual noises coming from your air conditioner, it can be easy to imagine the worst. A healthy unit has a consistent, low hum during its …
When summertime rolls around, thoughts of swimming, picnics, and barbecues come to mind. But there’s one thing we just can’t seem to welcome with open arms: the ever-rising summer heat. Let’s face it: it’s hot out and will only get hotter as the months roll on. But there’s no need to feel helpless against the sun’s relentless rays! Below are …
Hot weather is descending on us faster than an Olympic sprinter. The A/C unit is one of the most effective methods for keeping a building cool. The last thing you want is for the equipment to fail in the middle of a heat wave. Here are three signals it is time to replace the machine itself. Related Read: AC Troubleshooting: …
Air conditioners all have an energy efficiency rating. It’s called a SEER rating. A SEER rating is defined as Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating. The rating is determined by the output of heat or air for each unit of energy the unit consumes. The higher the output, the higher the rating. Higher ratings indicate higher efficiency. Related Read: 4 Quick …
Many people go on vacation in the summer months and there’s conflicting advice as to what to do with your air conditioner. Should you leave it set at its normal temperature, turn it off altogether or turn it up a few degrees? The team at Getzschman Heating and Air Conditioning is here to answer that question and more, and offer …
Over 50 million people in the U.S. suffer from allergies. If you’re not one of them, count your lucky stars. If you do suffer from allergies, you know spring is one of the hardest times of year. The team at Getzschman Heating and Air Conditioning wants to help. While we are a heating and cooling company, we want you to …
