Why It’s Time To Upgrade To A High Efficiency HVAC

Wondering if it’s really worth it to upgrade to a high efficiency HVAC system? Spoiler alert: it is. And after reading all the benefits of upgrading below, you’ll wonder why you ever doubted. This guide lists all the joyous ways your life will improve when you upgrade to a higher-efficiency system. Read on to see…

To Buy Or Not To Buy An Air Conditioning System In Seattle

A fortnight ago, I stumbled upon a tech article that read something like this: “It’s always nice to have something and not use it, then want something and not have it.” The above lines may not be verbatim to what I read, but the idea is. Think about it. Most of the luxury products we…

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…

How Does An HVAC System Work

How an air conditioning unit works is not much different from how a heating system works. The air intake receives the warm air from your indoor vicinity. This will pass through the evaporator coil. The transfer will then cool the air. The refrigerant gas will go through the condenser unit outdoors. And finally, it will…

An FAQ Guide: Finding The Right HVAC Company

Finding a truly great HVAC company can be a challenge. You shouldn’t allow just anyone to come in and work on your air conditioning or another component of your HVAC system. One way to make your search simpler is by asking yourself a series of questions when you’re considering a few different HVAC companies. Keep watching for…

(Not) Keeping Your Cool: Signs You Need a New HVAC System

Are you starting to realize that your home is not as cool and comfortable as it used to be? You might consider lowering the temperature on your thermostat, turning on ceiling fans, and wearing as few clothes as possible inside. You might also need a new HVAC system. While we realize these units are expensive, unfortunately,…

A 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…

Why High-Efficiency is Important For A Home Furnace

Imagine what it was like centuries ago when the only way to keep warm during winter was to huddle in front of a fireplace. Today, most homes have a central heating system where all you need to do is switch on a thermostat, and you’ll be cozy throughout the season. Because it is so convenient,…

What 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…

Understanding 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…