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What Does AFUE Mean?

What Does AFUE Mean?

November 16, 2021

While an air conditioner’s efficiency is measured by its SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating, an electric or gas- or oil-fired furnace’s efficiency is measured by its AFUE, or average fuel utilization efficiency. This standard measurement is given in percentages, letting you know how much of your fuel is actually used to heat your Colorado home and how much fuel is wasted. 

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

October 14, 2021

places, evidence of fall’s presence is obvious by way of beautiful fall colors. But many only experience fall with its subtlety through lower humidity levels. 

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Video – Wildfire Safety Tips

September 30, 2021

Do you live near a wildfire zone? If so, here are steps you can take to protect your indoor air quality and help keep your loved ones safe.

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Fall HVAC Maintenance

September 14, 2021

aying goes, “Time and tide wait for no one.” Whether you’re prepared or not, the summer months and warmer weather are moving aside for fall and cooler temps. That means here in Erie you need to think about preparing your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for fall maintenance.

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How to Protect Your Indoor Air Quality During the Wildfire Season

How to Protect Your Indoor Air Quality During the Wildfire Season

August 16, 2021

Our team at Carbon Valley Heating & Air wants to do everything we can to help throughout the year. We specialize in creating healthy homes and happy families. Here are a few practical ways to protect your air quality during the wildfire season.

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CVH Energy Saving Tip

Video – Energy Saving Tip 2

July 31, 2021

Turn on your ceiling fan when you’re home while raising the temperature on your thermostat to save energy costs and keep your home feeling cool. Make sure that your fan is rotating counter clockwise to blow the air straight down and therefore feel cool.

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How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?

How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?

July 13, 2021

At Carbon Valley Heating & Air, we always strive to find ways to improve your comfort and energy savings. We believe you should control your comfort, and it starts with your indoor air quality (IAQ) and relative indoor humidity.

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Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

June 10, 2021

Our highly climate-controlled indoor environments can often be extremely comfortable in our modern world. Combine that with the fact so many of our daily needs are easily met without needing to go outside, and you find a society that spends nearly all its time indoors. As a result, poor indoor air quality has become a significant area of concern as a contributor to potential health problems.

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Spring Money-Saving Tips

May 18, 2021

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. In the springtime, considering how you can reduce your energy bills is always a great idea.

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3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

April 27, 2021

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up.

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