How to Protect Your Indoor Air from Wildfire Smoke
When Canadian wildfires send massive plumes of smoke drifting across our skies, the immediate reaction is to head indoors, close the windows, and wait it out. But simply shutting your doors doesn’t mean you’ve shut out the danger. Wildfire smoke contains highly microscopic, dangerous particles that can easily bypass standard fiberglass air filters and migrate …
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DIY Air Conditioner Fixes
Summer is officially turning up the thermostat next week, and the last thing you want is for your air conditioner to take a vacation right when a major heat wave hits. When temperatures skyrocket, our scheduling lines fill up fast. Before you panic and call for an emergency technician visit, there are a few quick, …
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Humidity vs. Temperature
In the HVAC world, we talk about “sensible heat” (the temperature you read on a thermometer) and “latent heat” (the moisture in the air). To keep you truly comfortable, your air conditioner has to tackle both. If it fails at one, you’ll find yourself cranking the temperature lower and lower, yet never feeling quite “cool.” …
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Why Choose Poormans?
Why Choose Poormans? When it comes to your home’s comfort, you have a lot of options. You’ve likely seen the flashy billboards, heard the jingles on the radio, or received the “too good to be true” coupons in the mail. But at Poormans Heating & Air, we believe that true peace of mind doesn’t come …
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The Process of Buying a New HVAC Unit
Replacement of a new HVAC unit is a rather big process. From the time of the quote to filing for warranty, it can be a process, and maybe even an intimidating one if this is your first time. If it is finally time for a new unit, whether it be an air conditioner, furnace, heat …
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