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The 12 Days of Holiday HVAC: Optimizing Comfort, Energy Savings, and Air Quality

As the holiday season arrives and temperatures plummet, it’s the perfect time to focus on creating a warm, energy-efficient, and healthy home environment. Inspired by “The 12 Days of Christmas,” here are 12 actionable tips to optimize your home’s heating, lower energy costs, and improve air quality and ventilation this winter. 1. A Programmable Thermostat in a...

HVAC Health Check: Preparing Your Home for a Cool, Comfortable Summer

Springtime maintenance is crucial for optimizing the performance, efficiency, and longevity of your home HVAC system, ultimately saving you time, money, and discomfort in the long run. With the warmer months approaching, ensuring your HVAC system is in top shape ensures it can handle the increased workload of cooling your home efficiently. Addressing any issues in...

4 Cries for Help from your HVAC System (or 4 Signs your HVAC System Needs Attention)

In general, HVAC systems have pretty even-keeled personalities. Day-in and day-out, they behave pretty much the way you would expect. That dependability is key.  Ensuring that your HVAC system stays in a healthy state will reward you with a clean and comfortable environment. It will also reward you healthier monthly dividends like lower energy bills. A happy home is...

Moving from Gas to Electric Heating — Are You Ready to Make the Switch?

“If you ask, ‘How on Earth are we going to power the modern economy cleanly,” said Saul Griffith, founder and chief scientist of Rewiring America, “all roads point to electricity!” Yes indeed, there is a smarter, more efficient alternative to setting millions of tiny fires everywhere — burning fossil fuels in countless engines, furnaces and boilers to...

World’s #1, Daikin Changes its Name, But Not Its Mission

The world’s largest heating, ventilation, and air conditioning company, Daikin, has a new name, but its mission to remain a forward-thinking leader in environmental solutions is unchanged. The Daikin products organization, including Daikin ductless and light commercial systems (including VRV) in North America, is unifying its core Daikin, Goodman and Amana HVAC brands. Derr Heating and Cooling is proud to be an authorized Daikin and Goodman...