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3 Odd Reasons Your Furnace Isn’t Starting

September 21st, 2023

Your furnace is pretty reliable and powerful. It springs into action every time you need it, but it can run into trouble from time to time. The problems don’t always present in a normal way, though, and it’s important to know what to look for so you can spot those uncommon furnace issues.

While these problems all result in furnace repair in Eugene, OR, it’s good for you to know whether or not the problem you’re facing is a real threat to your furnace, or if it’s just a minor inconvenience. Let’s talk about that.

5 Sounds Your Heater Shouldn’t Make

September 14th, 2023

Your heater may make some noise when it whirs up for a cycle, maybe you notice when it kicks on, then the noise fades into the background. That’s what happens for most people, but when your heater makes noises that constantly catch your attention, that’s a red flag that needs some attention.

If your heater is making some of these odd noises, you may need heating repair before you know it. Let’s run through them so you can know what to listen for.

How Attic Fans Help Reduce Home Cooling Costs

September 11th, 2023

When the temperature spikes in summer, homeowners everywhere find themselves blasting the air conditioner to keep their home as comfortable as possible. The problem is, that’s not exactly great for your energy bill at the end of the month.

But there’s something you can do to keep things cool without spending a lot of money: installing a whole house attic fan. We’ll explain how these machines work to reduce your cooling costs by a lot more than you’d first expect.

How to Prepare Your HVAC System for the Fall

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.

The Steps of Air Conditioner Installation You Need to Know

September 1st, 2023

Your old AC has run its course, served you well, and now it’s time for it to retire. You’re excited about finally getting a new air conditioner with better energy efficiency, one that works better for your home. But there’s just one thing: you don’t know what to expect during the actual installation.

When you get AC Installation in Eugene, OR, it can feel a bit uneasy or daunting. You’ll have one or more technicians in your home hauling out the old system, putting the new one in, and even though it’s a benefit, it can feel disruptive. Let’s show you what to expect to make installation day a little easier.

Celebrating Our August Employee of the Month

August 31st, 2023

August 2023 Employee of the Month, Debbie, accepting her award from Associated Heating & Air Conditioning in Eugene, Oregon.

We have an amazing team at Associated Heating & Air Conditioning! We are so proud to celebrate them with our Employee of the Month Award! Last month, we introduced this new award at our monthly meeting. To get it all started, the very first recipient was selected by a vote with our upper management. Going forward, the outgoing title-holder gets to choose who they would like to pass the torch to. Because we want this to be employee-driven, this is a fun way to move the award through different departments.

What Counts as an Air Conditioning Emergency?

August 24th, 2023

There’s a clear problem with your air conditioner, but is it an emergency? Normally, when you call for air conditioner repair in Eugene, OR, you schedule an appointment. But if it’s an emergency, that goes to the top of the priority list.

So how do you know what it’s an emergency and when it’s just a standard repair call? Let’s help you find out.

Heat Pumps vs. Central AC: Which is Better for You?

August 17th, 2023

You already have central air conditioning, but you’ve heard about heat pumps for years now. Their benefits are enticing, but are they tantalizing enough to make you ditch central air conditioning?

There are benefits to each, so before you hop on the heat pump bandwagon, let’s pump the brakes and take an objective look at what both systems have to offer. We’ll go over some pros and cons so you can determine which system makes the most sense for your home, family, and budget.

Ways To Combat a Heat Wave

August 10th, 2023

Over the past decade, summer temperatures in the Northwest have really amped up. Although we typically experience triple-digit temperatures in small doses, when they hit, we all know and feel it! With the excessive heat creeping into our region this weekend, we’re providing you with some ways to combat a heat wave.

Check Out Our New Commercial

August 3rd, 2023

We recently collaborated with the amazing film crew over at KEZI for a new commercial for Associated Heating & Air Conditioning! There’s a bit of pre-planning that goes into creating a successful campaign. This includes finding the right location, coordinating schedules, and having a script written. Then, of course, everything has to come together as planned. Fortunately for us, aside from a few small hiccups that we can all laugh about now, the stars aligned. We were able to capture a ton of great footage and already have our new commercial airing on tv.