Have you heard the news? The refrigerant R-22 is banned, as of 2020!What does this mean for you?Will you need a new AC unit in 2020? Yes, it is true, the refrigerant R-22 will no longer be allowed to be produced, as of the year 2020.The EPA has determined R-22, which contains chlorine, is detrimental to the ozone layer in our atmosphere.They have m...
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Clark Heat and Cool is a Phoenix, Arizona based HVAC specialty service company and this blog is to help keep their client, and prospective clients, up to date with changes in the HVAC industry.
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Not only is going green a huge trend right now, saving on energy bills is an ongoing quest for most Americans. An energy-efficient air conditioning unit is pretty important, especially for those of us who live in the Valley. Did you know that your total heating and cooling expenses equal 40% of your annual electricity bill? So “going green” can be...
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There are many types of thermostats to choose from! How can you know which one is right for you? Here are a few of our favorite options, covering every price range and style preference. We like the digital thermostats for a more modern look, and Honeywell is our preferred brand. They have proven to be both cost-effective and very reliable....
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Even though it’s over 100 degrees outside, the inside of your house is a nice, cool temperature, thanks to your air conditioner. Have you ever wondered how your A/C produces cold air? The answer is Freon! Freon is a cooling substance that runs through the A/C unit, and is a chemical made of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine. The word “Freon” is...
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What kind of air filter should I buy? Great question, because there are a lot of different types of filters out there. The right one for your A/C unit will depend on a few different things: 1. Budget (be careful here, low budget air filters may cost you in the long run) 2. Environment, type of A/C unit 3. Filter...
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