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When it comes to HVAC system maintenance, choosing a distributor is crucial. It's my pleasure to share my insights as an experienced HVAC technician at Airtek. No matter what kind of place you live in, the role an adept HVAC distributor plays in enhancing performance and lifespan is undeniable. Here's a guide to...
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Welcome to the World of SEER Ratings!Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, or SEER for short, is a vital metric for household air conditioning. Consider it an efficiency report card for your air conditioner. Better efficiency is indicated by higher SEER ratings. We go into the finer points of both 14 and 16 SEER ratings...
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Faced with a damaged AC evaporator coil, you might hastily conclude that a simple coil replacement is the answer. But, pause and ponder; this decision is layered with complexity. Navigating through factors like compatibility with your AC's condenser unit, differences in SEER ratings, and refrigerant types is essential. The risk? You could encounter...
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The Crucial Role of the AC CapacitorIn the complicated world of air conditioners, the AC capacitor is an essential part that is sometimes overlooked but is required to keep the cooling system in balance. This item is tasked with maintaining and jump-starting the motors in your air conditioning machine, despite its small size....
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If you're living in Canada like me, you know our weather can be as unpredictable as a game of hockey. One minute it's sunny, and the next, you're dealing with indoor rainforests. I've been an HVAC tech for years, and let me tell you, I've seen it all when it comes to...
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Navigating the world of home heating and cooling, the evaporator coil is a real game-changer, especially in our Canadian homes where the weather likes to keep us on our toes.Understanding the Basics of Evaporator CoilWhat's an Evaporator Coil Anyway?Think of the evaporator coil as the heart of your HVAC system. It's the spot...
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Introduction: Braving the Canadian Cold with the Ideal Heat PumpThe search for the greatest heat pump becomes crucial in the middle of Canadian winter when the icy air bites and the snowflakes dance. It's not just about finding warmth on this journey—it's also about finding a dependable, effective, and reasonably-priced protector against the...
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Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the Canadian Greener Home Grant, a pivotal initiative reshaping Canada's approach to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. This blog post aims to delve into the intricacies of the grant, offering valuable insights for Canadian homeowners.Background of the Canadian Greener Home GrantThe Canadian Greener Home Grant was...
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In Canada, where the weather can be all over the place, having a good HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system isn’t just nice to have – it’s a must. This article is all about why it’s so important to get your HVAC fixed by professionals. Airtek, who works with Gree Electric Appliances...
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Introduction to Condensing Tankless Water HeatersA growing number of people are choosing condensing tankless water heaters as an economical and environmentally friendly option for heating their homes. These cutting-edge heaters provide a portable and economical hot water option. We will examine the features, advantages, and differences between condensing tankless water heaters and conventional...
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