Associated Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Blog: Archive for the ‘Electrical’ Category

8 Benefits of Backup Generators

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024

The weather in Oregon can be unpredictable and when storms hit our region, it can have an unwanted lasting effect. While power outages are inevitable, especially in rural areas, they have a major impact on our daily lives. This can be mitigated with the installation of a whole house generator. They’re available in various sizes and fuel types, including natural gas, propane, and diesel, catering to different household needs and preferences. In this post, we’re covering 8 benefits of backup generators and how they can give you peace of mind when the power goes out.

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Celebrating Our February Employee of the Month

Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

We work with the best team at Associated Heating & Air Conditioning and they continue to amaze us in best ways! To honor and celebrate them all year long, we have an Employee of the Month Award! At our monthly meeting, a new recipient is announced by the outgoing titleholder. That person gets to choose who they’d like to pass the torch to. We love this approach because it ensures that the award remains employee-driven. It’s a great way for the trophy to move throughout our company, based on interactions through teamwork.

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5 Reasons to Have Your Electrical Panel Checked

Wednesday, January 24th, 2024

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, your electrical panel is often out of sight, out of mind. However, neglecting to properly maintain it can lead to potential hazards and headaches down the road. At Associated Heating & Air Conditioning, we have a full service Electrical Division available for all of your power needs. This includes checking the condition of an electrical panel, inspecting connections and wiring for corrosion, testing for proper grounding and bonding, verifying the operation of safety devices, and ensuring compliance with industry codes and regulations.

5 Reasons to Have Your Electrical Panel Checked

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5 Ways to Tell If You Need Electrical Rewiring or Not

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024

Your home’s wiring degrades over time, but the signs of it may not always be on the nose. If you avoid rewiring your home when it’s needed, it can increase the risk of an electrical fire, which is why it’s important to take it seriously right from the start. Here’s how to know if you need electrical wiring in Junction City, OR.

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Celebrating our December Employee of the Month

Wednesday, December 27th, 2023

We are blown away by the amazing team we have at Associated Heating & Air Conditioning! One of the ways we celebrate them all year long is through our Employee of the Month Award! At our monthly meeting, a new recipient is announced by the outgoing titleholder. They get to choose who they’d like to pass the title to. We love this approach because it ensures that the award remains employee-driven. It’s a fun way for the trophy to move throughout our company, from department to department.

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5 Reasons to Change Your Electrical Panel

Thursday, October 12th, 2023

Your electrical panel, also known as the breaker box or fuse box, is the heart of your home’s electrical system. It plays a crucial role in distributing power safely to all your appliances and devices. However, like all things, electrical panels have a lifespan. There are several reasons why you might consider changing yours. In this blog post, we’ll explore five reasons to upgrade your electrical panel for the safety and efficiency of your home.

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Join Us at the Lane County Home Improvement Show

Thursday, October 5th, 2023

39th Annual Lane County Home Improvement Show

Come and see us this weekend at the Lane Events Center for the 39th Annual Lane County Home Improvement Show! We are so excited for the Fall show and have gone all-out with special offers, prize drawings, and exclusive deals for show attendees only! We’ve doubled the size of our booth in honor of our newly introduced Electrical Division!

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How Attic Fans Help Reduce Home Cooling Costs

Monday, September 11th, 2023

When the temperature spikes in summer, homeowners everywhere find themselves blasting the air conditioner to keep their home as comfortable as possible. The problem is, that’s not exactly great for your energy bill at the end of the month.

But there’s something you can do to keep things cool without spending a lot of money: installing a whole house attic fan. We’ll explain how these machines work to reduce your cooling costs by a lot more than you’d first expect.

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How to Prepare Your HVAC System for the Fall

Thursday, September 7th, 2023

The subtle shift of summer to fall will soon surround us. The air, once filled with warmth, will soon carry a brisk crispness that hints at an impending change of season. Vibrant green foliage will slowly morph into rich, fiery hues of yellow, orange, and red. Cool breezes will replace the intense heat, inviting people to layer their clothing and seek the comfort of warmth wrapped in the chill.

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Ways To Combat a Heat Wave

Thursday, August 10th, 2023

Over the past decade, summer temperatures in the Northwest have really amped up. Although we typically experience triple-digit temperatures in small doses, when they hit, we all know and feel it! With the excessive heat creeping into our region this weekend, we’re providing you with some ways to combat a heat wave.

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