Robbins Heating & Air Conditioning Blog : Posts Tagged ‘HVAC’

Why Am I Getting Uneven Heating From My Furnace?

Monday, November 14th, 2022
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The cold weather has arrived and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. You’re planning Thanksgiving festivities but there’s one thing that’s bothering you: you’re not entirely sure your furnace’s performance is up to snuff.

Perhaps your furnace seems to be working at keeping your home warm and cozy. But something’s just not right. Some rooms feel colder or warmer than they should. Your house has a case of uneven heating, a common issue that homeowners encounter with their furnaces. You’ll notice uneven heating when one room feels hot and stuffy while another room feels freezing cold. 

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We Need to Talk About Heat Pump Efficiency Ratings as Well

Monday, July 13th, 2020

Heat pumps are vigorously created with SEER ratings in a similar fashion to air conditioners. Since they technically qualify as air conditioners as well as heaters, this shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone. The interesting part about this information, and why we decided to devote a whole blog post to it, is that these systems require a bit more efficiency calculating than an air conditioner.

Thnk about it. Your heat pump works all year round moving heat from one place to another, while your air conditioner only works on the hot summer days. A heat pump that’s not up to efficiency standards proposed by the government is going to cost you a lot more than an efficient air conditioner. Take it from your Colorado Springs, CO HVAC provider, this is not something to ignore!

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Why Is a Clean AC Filter So Important?

Monday, June 18th, 2018

air-filter-close-upWe understand that homeowners sometimes get frustrated with the advice that we have to share. Never attempt to service your own air conditionerAC services must be handled by trained, experienced professionals, etc. The fact of the matter is that we are not just trying to drum up business for ourselves, though. You are putting your own safety and the condition of your AC at risk when you decide to take matters into your own hands—usually.

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Finding an HVAC Contractor in Your Area

Monday, January 15th, 2018

two-technicians-ladder-tools-at-doorWhen you live in the Colorado Springs area, you’ll find some of the finest local contractors in HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) at Robbins Heating & Air Conditioning. If you’ve reached our site from anywhere else, you might have to do some digging. Not all HVAC contractors are the same, and there’s not one single factor, like price, that should influence your decision.

Take time to find the right contractor whenever you need a new system or even just a routine service. We have some suggestions on how you can find an HVAC contractor that will be there when you need help and will provide great service, too.

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Cold-Weather HVAC System Installation Options

Monday, November 20th, 2017

woman-cold-scarfWhen you live in a cooler climate, you need a home heating system that packs a punch. Whether or not you’re in the market for a brand-new heater, we want to make sure you know about all of the options that can ensure your HVAC system (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) is ready for the chilly weather still yet to come.

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