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Preparing for the 2025 Refrigerant Change
As the HVAC industry continues evolving to meet environmental standards, the upcoming 2025 refrigerant change marks a significant shift. Starting January 1, 2025, newly manufactured HVAC systems will utilize eco-friendlier refrigerants, such as R-32 and R-454B, replacing R-410A. This shift affects both cooling and heating systems that use heat pumps, …
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Air Conditioning Repair FAQ
At D&R Heating & Cooling, we understand that a malfunctioning air conditioner can be frustrating, especially during the hot summer months. A well-functioning air conditioning system is essential for maintaining comfort and air quality in your home. To help you navigate common issues and solutions, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide …
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Is It Time For A New Air Conditioning System?
Is Your Air Conditioning System Ready for a Refresh? At D&R Heating & Cooling, we understand that a comfortable and efficient home environment is essential. Knowing when to upgrade your air conditioning system can significantly save on costs, enhance comfort, and improve air quality. Key indicators for considering a new …
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Stay Warm with D&R Heating and Cooling
As the chill of winter takes hold in Parkersburg, WV, the reliability of your heating system becomes paramount. D&R Heating and Cooling, a leader in the HVAC industry, is dedicated to ensuring your home remains a haven of warmth and comfort through the coldest months. With our expert heating repair …
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HVAC Myths that You Should Discard
People can easily spread myths and information about anything in this social media era. As a homeowner, you need to sieve the information you get about your HVAC systems to avoid damaging them. Working with a licensed technician can help you determine what information is accurate and what to avoid. …
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6 Signs Your Air Conditioner Needs Replacement
Keeping your home comfortable during the sweltering summer months depends on a functioning air conditioner. Like any other appliance, air conditioners have a limited life span, and recognizing the signs that yours needs to be replaced is important to avoid sudden breakdowns and a lack of comfort. Six signs indicate …
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Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality
The interior of your home is a prominent source of toxins and irritants. Exposure to indoor air pollutants has been linked to various health problems, from respiratory inflammation to cancer. Contaminants such as formaldehyde, nitrogen dioxide, and volatile organic compounds can cause immediate health effects upon exposure. Others, such as …
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