888.630.9224Do you know what’s exciting? Stumbling across the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s website filled with facts about the usage of energy in each individual state. Oh wait, it’s just me who is happy at the discovery? Admittedly, I am a bit of an information nerd, so sites filled with facts fill me with joy. Let [...]
Incandescent Bulbs Are Hot Hot Hot!
Did you know that incandescent bulbs, the original lightbulb created by Thomas Edison that we still use today, generates only 10% light, with the other 90% being heat? Crazy! Which makes us wonder… how many bulbs would it take to heat your house without a furnace? That would be an interesting study to do. Anyone [...]
Tuesday Tip: Chimney Sweeping
Chimney cleaning, or “sweeping,” can be a messy task, but it’s important because buildup of soot can lead to intense and dangerous chimney fires. Fire safety experts at the National Fire Protection Association say that you should have your chimney checked or cleaned once a year. We still have a few months of heating left, [...]
Green River Dam Flooding Information
Here at our AAA Heating & Air Conditioning office, the rain is coming down fast and furious, which reminds us of the possible flooding in our valley. We know the threat of flooding from the Green River Dam is close to passing, but we wanted to pass on the link to the King County website [...]
Flu Prevention
We’ve had some glorious warm weather here lately, but its starting to get cold and rainy again. People are going to be hibernating indoors again and the cold and flu will have more of a chance to spread. We have definitely been hit by it here at AAA Heating & Air Conditioning this winter, and [...]
