The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity.
Continue ReadingRegularly scheduled maintenance for your air handler keeps you healthier; extends the life of your system; and contributes to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) higher efficiency; and may even reduce your energy bills.
Continue ReadingHere in Kansas, we’ve reached the season that makes you say, “Gosh, it’s so dark out. Is it really only six in the evening?” Before the days get too short, remember to check off heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenance from your autumn to-do list.
Continue ReadingOne reason Kansas homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.
Continue ReadingWith all the options available for setting your programmable thermostat, it is easy to get confused. Of course, this defeats the purpose of a programmable thermostat––it is designed for you to “set it and forget it,” making your life easier. Naturally, anything can be confusing at times, so feel free to contact our qualified Don’s Heating & Air team members with any questions you may have about your programmable thermostat.
Continue ReadingHumidity isn’t just hard on your body—it’s hard on your El Dorado home. Damp surfaces are a picnic party for unwelcome guests like mildew, mold, cockroaches, and mites. Excessive humidity weakens wood and leads to rotting. It also lowers your indoor air quality (IAQ).
Continue ReadingIt’s summertime in Kansas. The team at Don’s Heating & Air hopes you find time to relax with friends and family and enjoy the beautiful sunny days.
Continue ReadingA ductless system, also known as a mini split, can add comfort to areas of your Kansas home where ductwork cannot reach. Whether you are remodeling or adding new living space, our team at Don’s Heating & Air is ready to assist.
Continue ReadingBe sure you take the time to perform basic maintenance regularly as well as invest in a professional AC tune-up at least once a year. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), good maintenance can save money and reduce your energy usage.
Continue ReadingThe reality is airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Kansas home. At Don’s Heating & Air, we want you to breathe in fresh air, which is why we offer maintenance to keep your HVAC in top shape.
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