Air Conditioning
Ductless & Central Air Conditioning: Which One Is Better
If you’re in a toss-up between central air conditioning systems to see which is the better central air conditioning system – a ductless air conditioning system or a central air conditioning system, you better get the expert opinion of a Fischer technician. Our technicians are not only trained in the installation, repair, and maintenance of…
Read MoreRegular Central Air Conditioning Maintenance Can Save You Thousands
If you experience summer in Seattle, you’ll understand why air conditioning is essential in our homes. It starts to get warm by April, and the consistent warmth, averaging between the low 50s and upper 70s, remains until August, with the overall average during summer hovering in the low- to mid-70s. Seattle hit a record in…
Read MoreA Homeowner’s Guide To Air Duct Repair Or Replacement
Did you have that one room in your home that didn’t warm up this winter? The one where you walked in and noticed a chill in the air, unlike the rest of the house? The weather is warming up in the Seattle area, and you’re letting your furnace rest. It’s time to think about that…
Read MoreWhat SEER Rating Should I Buy For Our HVAC System
Homeowners today are keen to have appliances and home fixtures that conserve energy. So now, consumers have to understand the SEER rating for air conditioning units. The U.S. government introduced a standard mandating that residential A/C systems made after 2005 should have a seasonal energy efficiency of 13 as the minimum. The regulation was further…
Read MoreUnderstanding How An HVAC Air Handler Works
Understanding How an HVAC Air Handler Works An air handler is a component within an HVAC (heating/ventilation/air conditioning) system designed to boost a home’s air quality and energy efficiency. The air handler unit is quite different from an air conditioner, but this article will cover the key differences between the two pieces of equipment in…
Read MoreHow Does An Air Conditioner Work To Cool My Home
If you have air conditioning in your home, chances are you will not even bother to know how air conditioners work. You’re satisfied knowing that your air conditioner is functioning normally, preventing you from going crazy when the summer heat invades your home. At the back of your mind, you might think that an air…
Read MoreHow A Smart Thermostat Can Save Homeowners Money On Heating Bills
About half of your energy bills are from cooling and heating your home. It cannot be helped because heating and cooling are essential. Here at Fischer, we take care of our customers. So, we are sharing tips on how to save. One of the ways is to stop fiddling with your thermostat because it can…
Read MoreTips For Buying A New Air Conditioner
A central air conditioning unit lasts between 10 and 20 years. Therefore, if your unit’s age is around this time span, you will be buying a new air conditioner soon. New air conditioning units are manufactured with new specifications, standards, and new technologies. It can be confusing, so get some practical advice from an expert…
Read MoreAdvantages Of A Ductless Mini Split Air Conditioner
In terms of cooling your entire home or office, many factors have to be considered. One is your budget. Next is the age of your residence or office, as well as the division and size of the rooms. Some buildings will benefit from having the ducted system of a central air conditioning unit. Some homes…
Read MoreWhy Is My Air Conditioning Unit Leaking
It is usual for an air conditioner to leak water while it is running, yet proper maintenance is required. However, there is a big difference between the amount of water that is expelled from an air conditioning unit in perfect condition and a faulty one. If there is an abnormal amount of water coming from…
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