Associated Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Blog: Archive for the ‘Indoor Air Quality’ Category

How Air Purifiers Can Help During Wildfire Season

Monday, August 12th, 2024
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We’re moving into the wildfire season here in Oregon, when the heat of summer pushes us into a dry fall season. Wildfires are, of course, a major danger for life and property. But even if your home isn’t in the path of a fire, wildfires create a higher risk for air pollution that affects wide areas. According to the US ENERGY STAR program, wildfire air pollution can account for health problems such as burning eyes, runny noses, and illnesses like bronchitis. 

If you live in a wildfire risk area, an important way to combat these health issues is to purchase a whole-house air purifier that can protect your indoor air quality. We offer air purifier service in Florence, OR and throughout the Eugene area that can make a big difference for your family this wildfire season. We’ll look into more details below.

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Benefits of Routine HVAC Maintenance

Wednesday, June 19th, 2024

There are many benefits of routine HVAC maintenance for your home. In fact, upkeep is essential for your system. Your HVAC unit plays a pivotal role in ensuring your indoor comfort, air quality, and energy efficiency. Regular maintenance not only preserves the longevity of your system but also safeguards against potential malfunctions and costly repairs.

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Allergy Season and Your Indoor Air Quality

Wednesday, May 1st, 2024

When flowers start blooming in the Willamette Valley, so does our dreaded allergy season. This causes discomfort for many people in our area. While we can’t do anything to control the pollen levels outdoors, we can take steps to make our indoor spaces a sanctuary from allergens. The most effective way to combat allergies indoors is by optimizing your HVAC system to improve your indoor air quality (IAQ). Let’s explore some things you can do this season!

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Why Spring is the Perfect Time to Install an AC System

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024

Now that spring is here, don’t get caught up in the excitement of warmer weather and longer days. While it may seem premature to think about having an air conditioning system installed in your home, this time of year of is actually ideal. Summer will be here before we know it and with it will come extreme temperatures and unbearable heat. When the heat arrives, the urgency for relief sets in and our install schedule gets booked out for weeks to months.

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HVAC Checklist for Spring

Wednesday, March 20th, 2024

Spring has finally arrived in Oregon! This means it’s time to give your HVAC system the attention it needs this time of year. Proper maintenance ensures your indoor comfort. It also enhances energy efficiency , reduces utility bills, and extends the lifespan of your system. To ensure your system is ready, we’ve created a comprehensive HVAC checklist for spring!

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How to Prepare Your HVAC System for the Winter

Wednesday, December 27th, 2023

As the winter chill sets in, it’s crucial to ensure that your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system are ready to handle the demands that cold weather bring. A well-maintained HVAC system not only keeps your home comfortable but also helps improve energy efficiency. We’ve created a comprehensive checklist for winter to ensure a cozy and cost-effective winter season.

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How Air Purifiers Help You Sleep Better at Night

Wednesday, December 13th, 2023

The air you breathe directly affects your health. The problem is, most homes have anywhere from 4 to 9 times more pollutants in the air than exists right outside. The result? Your respiratory system works overtime, even when you sleep, so you wake up feeling less rested, and it continually cuts into your sleep quality.

Air purifier service in Springfield, OR help you breathe easier and sleep more soundly. Your indoor air quality isn’t just important—it’s paramount to your health and quality of life. Let’s show you how it helps, starting with your sleep.

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The Holidays and Your HVAC System

Wednesday, November 8th, 2023

The Holidays and Your HVAC System

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, many households are getting ready for a festive celebration. Thanksgiving is filled with delicious meals and quality time with family and friends. While the focus is often on turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie, it’s crucial not to overlook the importance of your home’s HVAC system during the holiday season. At Associated Heating & Air Conditioning, your indoor comfort is our number one priority. Here are some essential tips for your HVAC system to ensure a comfortable and stress-free Thanksgiving celebration.

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Join Us at the Lane County Home Improvement Show

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

39th Annual Lane County Home Improvement Show

Come and see us this weekend at the Lane Events Center for the 39th Annual Lane County Home Improvement Show! We are so excited for the Fall show and have gone all-out with special offers, prize drawings, and exclusive deals for show attendees only! We’ve doubled the size of our booth in honor of our newly introduced Electrical Division!

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How to Prepare Your HVAC System for the Fall

Thursday, September 7th, 2023

The subtle shift of summer to fall will soon surround us. The air, once filled with warmth, will soon carry a brisk crispness that hints at an impending change of season. Vibrant green foliage will slowly morph into rich, fiery hues of yellow, orange, and red. Cool breezes will replace the intense heat, inviting people to layer their clothing and seek the comfort of warmth wrapped in the chill.

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