When homeowners think about heating and cooling efficiency, the first things that come to mind are thermostats, filters, or the age of their HVAC unit. But there’s a silent culprit lurking in the background that could be costing you hundreds of dollars a year and compromising the air you breathe: your ductwork. What’s the solution? Ductwork fabrication in Washington, DC.
Polar Bear Air Conditioning & Heating Inc. Blog: Archive for the ‘HVAC’ Category
HVAC Rescue: Ductwork Edition
Monday, April 14th, 2025Keep Your HVAC System Happy with Our Maintenance Program
Monday, January 20th, 2025Life is always busy! There are always more things to do than you can fit on your to-do list, let alone get done in the day. It’s easy to prioritize the things that come up suddenly—someone is sick, the toilet is clogged, the dog needs to go out! Planning ahead to try to avoid having problems come up suddenly can be more of a challenge.
But being prepared is so worthwhile! So we would like to help you out. We have an HVAC maintenance program that can keep you on track, so you can prioritize caring for your home more easily. How? We’ll explain!
Our HVAC Maintenance Checklist
Monday, October 14th, 2024Autumn might be the loveliest time of year in our area. But don’t get so caught up in enjoying the weather that you forget what’s coming! You don’t want to be hit by winter when you haven’t gotten ready. One thing that really requires your attention during the fall is your HVAC system. Follow this handy HVAC maintenance checklist to make winter prep easy!
All About Ductless Mini Split Installation
Monday, September 16th, 2024When it comes time to replace your air conditioner or heat pump, you probably have a lot of things to consider. One of the things that might come up, as you do research or discuss possibilities with friends or coworkers, is the concept of a ductless mini split. But if you’ve never seen a system like this, it might be easy to dismiss it without much consideration.
We believe that when you make a decision about your home, the way to have the most satisfying outcome is to have as much information as possible about your options. The more you know, the easier it is to make a choice that will keep you happy for the long term. So we would like to tell you all about the option of a ductless mini split, why you might want it, and what’s involved in the installation process.
Our Top HVAC Tips for Summer
Monday, May 27th, 2024Each season has its own unique challenges. Summer in particular can really challenge your home’s HVAC system! It’s all too easy to end up with inconvenient AC failures or expensive repair needs. What can you do to keep your air conditioner happy during its hardest-working season? Here are our top HVAC tips for summer.
Springtime Efficiency Tips: Arlington Edition
Monday, April 1st, 2024Happy springtime! In our area, it’s an incredibly gorgeous time of year. Flowers are blooming and the weather is absolutely perfect. It can be easy to just spend every possible minute outdoors and forget about your home’s springtime needs. But there are some things you should be aware of when it comes to your HVAC system this time of year.
HVAC efficiency is critical to making sure you don’t spend far more money on your utility bills than you should have to. And conserving energy is critical for the environment. So, in the Arlington area, what should you be doing during the spring to keep up your HVAC system’s efficiency? We’ll tell you.