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Why Is There Ice on My Air Conditioner?

Monday, September 14th, 2015

It’s still pretty hot here in Eugene and you likely have your air conditioner working around the clock. It isn’t unusual to start seeing signs of wear and tear around this time of year, but one problem that is not considered normal is the build-up of ice on any part of your AC. Ice build-up is indicative of an imbalance in the heat release/cooling process, typically caused by one of three issues. Scraping the ice off doesn’t fix the problem, although it may appear that way at first because it provides some temporary relief for your system. To truly remedy the issue, it’s necessary to call your Comfort Flow Heating cooling specialist for repair.

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Common Electrical Problems with Your Air Conditioning System

Monday, September 7th, 2015

Your AC is a complex electro-mechanical system. In order to work, it needs a good amount of electricity, and this electricity has to travel from your home’s electrical panel to every component in your system that needs power. As you can imagine, there are quite a number of wires, connections, and switches that deliver the electricity to where it needs to go. With this many small components and wires, it’s not uncommon for your air conditioning system to develop issues that are specific to its electrical system. However, it is very important for your safety that you allow only trained experts to work on your AC, like the pros at Comfort Flow Heating. If you are experiencing an electrical issue with your air conditioning in Eugene, OR, or any other kind of issue, call us for help.

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Do I Need Duct Repair?

Monday, August 31st, 2015

If you have a ducted air conditioning system, your ductwork plays the vital role of delivering the cool air to your home’s living spaces. But like any other part of your air conditioning system, your ductwork can suffer from disrepair. It can sometimes be difficult to know when your ductwork needs help, so here are some common signs that can indicate it’s time to call for duct repair service in Eugene, OR:

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Why Do I Need a Commercial Expert for My Commercial Air Conditioner?

Monday, August 24th, 2015

It may seem surprising, but we get asked this question a lot. And we understand why: an air conditioning system is an air conditioning system, right? The basics of air conditioned cooling are the same for any system, but cooling a large commercial space that can be thousands of square feet in size is very different from cooling the average 1600 square-foot home. It is for this reason that it’s important to always use a commercial air conditioning expert, like the ones at Comfort Flow Heating, for installation, repair, maintenance or replacement of your commercial cooling system in Eugene, OR.

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What’s the Difference between an Air Filter and an Air Cleaner?

Monday, August 17th, 2015

If you’ve made the decision to improve your indoor air, you’ve made a good choice; now you have to decide exactly how you want to accomplish it. With so many indoor air quality products available for your HVAC system, it can be hard to tell which type of product will be best. Two popular and effective options are air filter systems and air cleaners. Let’s take a look at how these two products differ.

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SEER: What It Means

Monday, August 10th, 2015

We’ve just been through some incredibly hot weather here in Eugene, OR, and you may be seeing evidence of that in your current energy bills. One thing to really pay attention to right now is the SEER of your air conditioning system. This number will help you determine what to expect for energy costs as we make our way through the rest of the summer months. Not sure what SEER is? Let our experts give you an overview.

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Is It Time for Mid-Summer Maintenance?

Monday, August 3rd, 2015

We are in thick of summer, seeing temperatures in the triple-digits. If you have whole house air conditioning, it is definitely getting a workout. Have you noticed with our hot weather that your AC is a little bit sluggish? Or that your energy bills are costing more than you anticipated? Then you’ll want to consider scheduling your air conditioner for mid-summer maintenance.

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How Can Faulty Ductwork Affect My Air Conditioner?

Monday, July 27th, 2015

It’s the middle of summer, and even we get hot in Eugene, OR. This is the time of year when we count on our air conditioning systems to provide the cool air we need. Like many homeowners, you had your AC system maintained by one of our professionals at the beginning of the season, but for some reason, you still aren’t getting the performance you should. So now we have to ask: how’s your ductwork? Faulty ductwork can have a big, negative effect on your summer cooling, and that may actually be the problem.

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3 Common Electrical Issues That Can Develop with Your AC

Monday, July 20th, 2015

It’s not a secret that your whole home air conditioning system uses electricity to run, so it shouldn’t be any surprise that your system may develop repairs that are electrical in nature. It’s never a good idea to try and repair your own AC, and this is especially true when it comes to repairing electrical problems with your air conditioner. The cooling experts at Comfort Flow Heating can manage any type of repair you may have, so if you suspect you may have an electrical issue with your AC system in Eugene, OR, call us today!

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What Are Some Benefits of a Rooftop Unit?

Monday, July 13th, 2015

Commercial air conditioners are in a league all their own, which is one of the reasons why it’s so important to work with a trained commercial expert for all of your commercial AC needs. If you are in the market for a new AC system for your business, you have likely seen the large, rooftop systems on top of buildings. Why choose a system that sits on the rooftop? Here are some reasons:

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