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What Is a Heat Pump?

January 11, 2020

A heat pump is a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside—instead of generating its own heat like a…

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier?

December 28, 2019

Winter is here and with it comes freezing temperatures, frequent illness, and dry indoor air. If you struggle with discomfort during the winter in your Sumner home, you may benefit from investing in a humidification system.  Our professionals at Dr. Cool, Dr. Heat are here to inform you about home humidification, different systems available, and…

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Different Types of Furnaces|Different Types of Furnaces

What Are the Different Types of Furnaces?

December 9, 2019

If you happen to be in the market for a new furnace, you may be overwhelmed by the number of options available. Our professional team at Dr. Cool, Dr. Heat would like to make it a bit easier by providing some basics on the different types of furnaces on the market today. We hope this…

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The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

November 28, 2019

Busy careers, bustling families, engrossing hobbies, and overwhelming responsibilities keep most people busy day in and day out. It’s understandable why worrying about the clogged air filters in your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is probably way down at the bottom of the priority list.  However, our team at Dr. Cool, Inc. wants…

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7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

October 21, 2019

It’s understandable that maintenance tasks often fall by the wayside. Many Buckley homeowners follow the mantra of “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Everyone is busy and many seemingly more important priorities tend to creep up every month to consume time and money. However, the last thing you want to worry about when the…

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New furnace filter isolated on white background. Furnace filters 101.|New furnace filter isolated on white background. Furnace filters 101.

Furnace Filters 101

October 7, 2019

Your furnace filter is the unsung hero of your furnace. It quietly does its job without any fuss and allows the rest of the furnace to do its job. It’s not a complicated item, but there are some basics we at Dr. Cool think you should know to help it do its job. Its Purpose…

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A silver ventilation tube carrying warm air. When do I know it's time for a new furnace?

When Do I Know It’s Time to Buy a New Furnace?

September 23, 2019

It’s easy to moan when you decide that a major appliance or home system needs replacing. After all, these are expensive investments and probably not your favorite way to spend your hard-earned money. Unfortunately, there’s often not a clear-cut message, short of an appliance completely breaking down, that definitively indicates it’s time to buy a…

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Fall HVAC Maintenance

September 13, 2019

As the saying goes, “Time and tide wait for no one.” Whether you’re prepared or not, the summer months and warmer weather are gone, moving aside for fall and cooler temps. That means here in Bonney Lake you need to think about preparing your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for fall maintenance. Maintaining…

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Air compressor's protection grid.

How to Properly Size an AC System

August 29, 2019

Our professionals at Dr. Cool, Inc. would be happy to help you select the best-sized air conditioner for your particular Washington home. In the meantime, here is a peak into how our trained experts calculate air conditioning needs.

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How to Prevent Heat Gain

August 6, 2019

One way to save money this summer is by learning how to battle heat build up, or heat gain, in your home. By taking a few steps you can minimize the amount of heat that gets trapped inside.

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