Atlantic Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC’

PSA for Our Customers: Everything to Know About the 2025 Refrigerant Phase Out

Monday, September 23rd, 2024

Every once in a while, the HVAC industry makes a drastic change and there’s an “all-hands on deck” mentality that forces us to brace for what’s coming. Whether it was the Freon phase-out a few years ago or this new refrigerant phase-out, our customers deserve to know exactly what’s happening and why.

Well, here it is—R-410A is officially being phased out by HVAC manufacturers. This isn’t a fluke in the system or some kind of plot against AC owners who already abide by the rules. The phase-out actually makes perfect sense when you break it down.

Today we aim to read the tea leaves and give our customers an idea of why R-410A is being phased out and what could potentially replace it in the near future. For more information on the 2025 refrigerant ban, keep reading!

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Should You Invest in Geothermal Comfort This Fall?

Monday, October 12th, 2020
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When summer ends, people start to think about their home comfort systems—and not just heater. Yes, fall is the time to schedule heating maintenance to ensure the heater is ready to handle the coming winter temperatures. But fall is also a time to consider making changes to the air conditioning system if it’s coming to the end of its service life.

Last week we offered a recommendation for an HVAC system upgrade that handles your heating and cooling needs: a heat pump installation. This isn’t the only way you can make a double-upgrade for your heating and air conditioning in Delaware, however. This may be the fall that you finally decide to make your dreams of a geothermal heating and cooling system come true.

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