The main types of heaters include electric heaters, gas heaters and reverse-cycle air conditioners. The best option for you is dependent on a few factors. Let’s take a look at each type.
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5 STEPS TO BECOMING AN AIR-CON OR REFRIGERATION TECH
AIR-CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION APPRENTICESHIPS ARE AMONGST OUR MOST POPULAR TRADES, AND AN EXTREMELY LUCRATIVE CAREER TO PURSUE IN A COUNTRY AS HOT AS AUSTRALIA!
AIR CONDITIONING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Living in a country that is sometimes so hot that we have to live underground means that air conditioning is more than a luxury in life, it’s a necessity. Over the years with the growing availability of many different types of air conditioners that are easily affordable, demand has also risen.
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BAD WEATHER AND YOUR AC: PREPARE BEFORE IT HITS!
The weather here in Aus can be pretty random and unfortunately, your air conditioner could receive the brunt force of our sometimes extreme weather. Thankfully there are a few things that you can do to protect your unit and ensure that it is in working order all throughout the year.
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7 AIR CONDITIONING MISTAKES TO AVOID
There’s nothing better on a hot day than walking into your home and feeling that refreshing blast of cool air. When it comes to buying and maintaining an air conditioner, however, the experience can be less pleasurable. It’s easy to make mistakes in selecting, using and placing your air conditioner and these mistakes can reduce the efficiency of your unit and lead to higher energy and repair costs.
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SIGNS OF A BAD AIR CONDITIONER
It’s actually not difficult to tell if your air conditioning system is in need of repairs, but sometimes inexpert and inexperienced homeowners might wonder whether the air conditioner is really not working or it is all in their head. Other homeowners might feel that through their air conditioning system is showing signs that it needs repairs, it is better to look after the problem before it gets worse or before their air conditioning system stops working completely.
WHAT IS AN INVERTER AC, AND WHY ARE THEY BETTER?
With technology gradually growing and improving it can be easy to get lost in all the new tech, and when it comes to something as critical as our air conditioner you want to be sure that you are getting the best out there. Which is also why you may be wondering what people are talking about when they say inverter technology (DC).
HOW YOU PAY FOR YOUR NEIGHBORS AIR-CON
We’re not quite into the scorching summer temperatures peaks, but here’s a thought to help boil your blood the next time you lie on the couch, sweltering in the heat. You’re one of a minority of households that do not have air conditioning, but you might as well because it’s costing you pretty close to $10 an hour in those summer peaks to subsidise those that do.
HOW DOES AIR CONDITIONING WORK?
As December heats up around the country, for many, summer’s swelter will mercifully be kept in check by air conditioning. The technology has had a profoundly comforting impact on modern life, and about 87 percent of homes these days have some form of air conditioning.
WHY IS REGULAR MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT TO YOUR AIR CONDITIONING UNIT
An air conditioner’s filters, coils, and fins require regular maintenance for the unit to function effectively and efficiently throughout its years of service. Neglecting necessary maintenance ensures a steady decline in air conditioning performance while energy use steadily increases.
