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Air Conditioning Innovations Keep Your Body–and Your Phone–Cool

Monday, August 10th, 2015

Here at Daffan Cooling & Heating, we can’t get enough of air conditioning! We’ll read just about any article about HVAC that comes across our desk. Some really cool air conditioning news we’d like to share with you today comes from Chevro

Life Before Air Conditioning

Friday, August 7th, 2015

It’s our opinion at Daffan Cooling & Heating that the greatest invention, other than sliced bread, is modern air conditioning. Willis Haviland Carrier’s 1906 patent on the “Apparatus for Treating Air” changed the world as we know it. We’

What To Do in Case of an Electrical Power Grid Emergency

Tuesday, August 4th, 2015

Nobody wants their air conditioner to break down in the middle of the hot summer. That’s why your Daffan HVAC tech is always on hand to keep your system operating at peak performance. But what if the electrical grid fails during triple-digit hea

Tech Start-Up Hopes to Deliver HVAC for the Feet

Thursday, July 30th, 2015

Picture yourself in a business meeting in the middle of July. The sun outside roars a ferocious 110 degrees. Some of your guests had to hoof it across a melting asphalt parking lot to make it to your gathering. As they settle in their chairs, y

Bizarre Air Conditioning News

Tuesday, July 14th, 2015

Here at Daffan Cooling & Heating, we always have our ear to the ground when it comes to news about air conditioning. We want to be in the loop on any innovations, product launches, regulatory changes and other things that have an impact on the HVA

Know When to Call the HVAC Pros

Wednesday, July 8th, 2015

We’re all for people being self-reliant. Everyone should know how to change a tire, drive a stick shift or set up a wireless home network. Well, that last one is actually kind of tough. But if you can learn how to do it, be prepared for all your

Snakes, Birds, Lizards and Air Conditioners Don’t Mix

Thursday, July 2nd, 2015

We had to chuckle when we heard that a snake stuck inside an air conditioning unit made headline news. At Daffan Cooling & Heating, we see this kind of stuff all the time, but it never crossed our minds to call the Hood County News. Maybe next tim

Energy Department Invests in Future HVAC Systems

Tuesday, June 30th, 2015

Each year, the Department of Energy sets aside a few million bucks to encourage research and development for “next generation” HVAC systems. The DOE recently announced that it is investing a total of $8 million in several research projects aim

Scientists Develop a Cool Concept: Send Heat from Buildings into Space

Friday, June 26th, 2015

Nerd alert! Yes, we’re proud to say we’re big HVAC geeks here at Daffan Cooling & Heating. We love all things about ACs, heaters, heat exchangers, ductwork, insulation, thermodynamics … the list goes on and on. So a radical idea for cooli

Air Conditioner Thieves Face Big Federal Punishment

Thursday, June 25th, 2015

Air Conditioner Thieves Face Big Federal Punishment due to the Federal Clean Air Act. If you know anyone (and hopefully you don’t)who is stealing HVAC equipment and selling the units’ copper and aluminum for their scrap value, here is something