888.630.9224A Walla Walla, WA elementary school recently was found with exceptionally high levels of radon in the air. The radon was especially present after hours and on the weekends when the heating & cooling system was shut off. The school decided to keep the units running constantly to keep the naturally occurring radioactive gas from [...]
Olympic Energy Usage Tracker
Did you know you can watch the amount of energy used at all of the venues of the Olympics this year? The Olympic organizers teamed up with BC Hydro to make sure that the games were ‘green’. They made changes to lightbulbs and the heating & cooling equipment to ensure the lowest amount of energy [...]
ENERGY STAR and Sealing Duct Work
Because AAA Heating & Air Conditioning cares about helping our customers save money and improve the environment, we wanted to help you make sense of the ENERGY STAR® program and what it means for your heating or cooling system. This is Part 3 of a 9 part series on the subject that is published every [...]
Now Is The Best Time For A Precision Tune Up!
Here at AAA Heating & Air Conditioning, we are running a mid-winter special on Precision Tune Ups so that you can make sure your furnace is in the best working condition this season. It is important to get Precision Tune Ups performed once (heating only) or twice (heating & cooling systems) a year to increase [...]
Tuesday Tip: Don’t Heat Home With An Oven
If you furnace stops working, DO NOT use your oven to heat your home. This practice is extremely dangerous and can start fires. One Washington family learned this the hard way when their landlord told them that the furnace wasn’t working so they had to use their ovens. The open oven started a fire, and [...]
Tuesday Tip: Vegetation & Grass
If you have a heat pump or air conditioner, make sure that you keep the area around it free from debris like grass and bushes. If vegetation is allowed to grow too close to the unit, it can impede its operation.
