With summer coming to an end in , now is a great time to get a kick start on air conditioner maintenance. If you haven’t taken care of it lately, it could be full of dirt and yard waste. This accumulation can reduce your unit’s efficiency and cause [Continue Reading ]
Many of us install air conditioners to help us feel relaxed in our homes. But when you start to observe unpleasant odors coming from your cooling system, it’s more than just bothersome. It can greatly influence your home comfort. Where do bad AC smells come from? Begin with [Continue Reading ]
Most things in your home rely on electricity—from charging your cell phone to keeping the temperature inside where you want it. That’s why it’s infuriating when electricity in our homes doesn’t work the way we expect. For many homeowners, this stress can come to a head when lights [Continue Reading ]
When you need to upgrade your outdated furnace, it’s important to know that one size does not fit all. A system that is not sized correctly for your home, will not only impact your comfort but can lead to shortened life of your furnace, and leave you spending [Continue Reading ]
All heat pumps are equipped with emergency heat switches. This switch is meant to be managed as its name implies—when there is an emergency. The emergency heat switch will turn on a strip, or strips, of electric heat and turn off the heat pump. When the temperature outside [Continue Reading ]
If you’ve ever considered doing your own air conditioner maintenance to save money, you’re not alone. While it’s tempting, trying to tune up your own air conditioner could end up costing more money if you make a mistake. Your machine is more complex than it may appear. Even if you [Continue Reading ]
You’ve selected a brand-new air conditioning system and you are ready to prepare for installation. So, what will you experience at the installation appointment? For starters, there are some steps you can do ahead of time to help the installation process go smoothly. Make sure the area where the air [Continue Reading ]
Having an appliance tripping your circuit breaker is never a good thing, but having your heat pump cause problems that disturb your home comfort is on ’s list of “Bad Things.” If your heat pump is tripping your circuit breaker, you might need a heat pump repair. [Continue Reading ]
Were you aware that your heat pump can lose efficiency after a while? While inevitable wear and tear over the years will have some effect on your heat pump’s efficiency, the most popular culprit when it comes to heat pumps losing efficiency is lack of maintenance. Taking the time to [Continue Reading ]
Much of the country is facing below average temperatures right now and comfort seems to be top of mind for many people. Daily comfort extends beyond ensuring you have a warm coat and gloves too. The colder weather basically extracts the humidity out of the air, leaving you [Continue Reading ]
Van Haaften Plumbing & Heating
Pella, IA 50219-2303
Phone: 641-628-3621
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About Van Haaften Plumbing & Heating
At Van Haaften Plumbing & Heating, making your home cozy is our highest interest. That’s why we offer dependable HVAC solutions and outstanding work in Pella. Our professionals are knowledgeable in a wide variety of services, so you can feel confident in your results. They’ll give the assistance you need, whether it’s adding a modern HVAC system or servicing and inspecting your existing equipment. We’re ready to assist with all of your needs, so call us at 641-628-3621 or contact us online to schedule an appointment today.
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