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By Forquer Heating
February 07, 2019 Category: Zoning, Heating, Air Conditioning

Are there rooms in your home that never reach a comfortable temperature? Your home may require a zoning system. If you're in Akron/Canton area, then give the guys at Forquer Heating a call.

By Forquer Heating
January 31, 2019 Category: Heating, Air Conditioning

Deciding whether or not to replace or repair your heating and cooling systems can be a tough choice to make. The professionals over at Forquer Heating and Air Conditioning can help!

By Forquer Heating
May 23, 2018 Category: Air Conditioning

As summer approaches here in the Akron and Canton area, residents are preparing for the summer heat by making sure their home air conditioning units are in good shape.

By Forquer Heating
March 26, 2018 Category: Air Conditioning, Maintenance

During a hot summer day in Akron, theres no better escape from the blazing sun and humidity than a nice cool air-conditioned house. Regular a/c maintenance....

By Forquer Heating
February 27, 2018 Category: Air Conditioning

It may seem counterintuitive, but the truth is this: buyers can find the best deals on new air conditioners in Akron/Canton from late February into late March.

By Forquer Heating
September 27, 2017 Category: Ductwork, Heating, Air Conditioning

Making the best use of all the spaces in your home often leads to a common question - Should I add ductwork to a three-season room to make it usable year-round?

By Forquer Heating and Air Conditioning
August 28, 2017 Category: Air Conditioning, SEER Rating

While the hot, humid summers of Ohio call for air conditioning, understanding the best unit to meet the needs of any home proves to be a foreign language to many. What is a SEER Rating?

By Admin
June 28, 2017 Category: Thermostats, Air Conditioning

Living in Ohio, you know how inconsistent the temperatures outside can be. One day, the air conditioner is up full blast and the next its off completely. It can be hard to keep your house at a regulated temperature that is comfortable for the entire family, especially if youre only turning your AC on the day of high temperatures. So, how do you prepare your AC for those hot summer days? Prepare for Hot Temperatures the Night Before If youve checked the weather and you know a hot day is approaching, you can prepare by turning your air conditioner on the night before. Unlike your car, your entire home needs time to get the temperature down to a comfortable setting. Avoid overworking your AC by turning it on the night before hot temperatures approach. This will give your unit enough time to cool down your home. The Set It and Forget It Rule If you havent already, we recommend investing in a Nest learning thermostat or a smart thermostat. A Nest learning thermostat with the set it and

By Admin
March 28, 2017 Category: Air Conditioning

As the weather in Ohio gets warmer and spring begins to approach summer, it may seem tempting to turn your air conditioning on and avoid the slightest hint of heat. In fact, sometimes people like to turn it on the second it gets up to 65 degrees on that early April day and then try to keep it running throughout the night when the temperatures drop back into the 50s. However, the air conditioner should only be on if the temperature outside is 65 degrees or above, and the idea is to only use it if the thermostat starts hitting 70 degrees. There are several reasons not to run an air conditioner when it is below this temperature or too early in the season: 1. Damaging your air conditioners oil Air conditioners have a part called a compressor, which true to its name compresses the refrigerant, a substance that is used to cool down the air in your home. This allows the refrigerant to circulate through tubes inside the air conditioner, and drives the heat-transfer process that leads to the

By Jim Forquer Jr.
April 08, 2016 Category: Air Conditioning

Q:I have air conditioning, but it is still very hot up there all summer. Is there anything I can do with my current air conditioner to make the upstairs cooler?