Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘acca’

Manuals J and D: Why You Don’t Want to Design Your HVAC System Without Them

Thursday, July 4th, 2013

Manuals J and D: Why You Don't Want to Design Your HVAC System Without ThemAre you planning on upgrading your home’s HVAC system this year? In order to get the most value from your investment, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with Manuals J and D. By understanding how these important load calculation tools can impact system performance, you’ll enjoy maximum efficiency and home comfort.

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Replacing A/C components? Be Sure They Match Correctly

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013

Replacing A/C components? Be Sure They Match CorrectlyWhen replacing A/C components in a split-system air conditioner, it’s important to ensure that the two main components, the indoor evaporator and the outdoor condensing unit, match correctly. While the best option is to replace the entire system, which guarantees that the components match, this isn’t always within your budget. If you have a split-system air conditioner and need to repair rather than replace it, make sure you look at three main factors to ensure a true fit. These include:

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Design It Right, And Your Duct System Will Deliver

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

Whether you’re building a new home or retrofitting an older one, it pays to take the time to design your duct system right. A poorly designed duct system nearly guarantees you’ll reap less-than-desirable effects including:

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Understanding The Pros: HVAC Terms Defined

Tuesday, September 18th, 2012

hvac terms defined fresno californiaIn order to select the right HVAC system for your home, locate the best professionals to service your system and recognize when your unit may need repairs, it’s important to understand a few basic HVAC terms. Consider the following HVAC terms to gain a better appreciation of your system needs:

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What Mr. Cool’s ACCA Affiliation Means To You

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

When you’re choosing a new HVAC contractor in the Fresno area, you’re essentially putting a huge investment in the hands of a total stranger. With that in mind, it’s imperative that you research your options and find a home contractor that’s not only worthy of your trust, but capable of providing the type of installation and service that will provide you with a reasonable return on your investment for years to come. But how do you discern between the contractors that have proven to be reliable experts in the field, and those who just don’t have the experience necessary to guarantee your comfort and safety? A good place to start is an ACCA affiliation.

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What Goes Into Expert Ductwork Design And Installation

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Each component of your home’s heating and cooling system must be expertly designed and installed in order to function well and get energy-saving results. One component of that system is the ductwork. It’s the system that distributes air to the home after the heating or cooling system conditions that air.

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