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Design and Installation of HVAC Systems is Critical for Energy Efficiency

Monday, November 3rd, 2014

Making an investment in the latest and greatest energy-efficient HVAC equipment is a smart move, because it can save you lots of money in the long run. But to gain these benefits, it is absolutely critical for the HVAC system to be designed correctly

U.S. Home Heating Costs Predicted to Drop This Winter

Tuesday, October 21st, 2014

Ebola, ISIS, Ukraine … turn on the TV or radio, and all we see and hear is bad news. Well, we’re happy to share some good news for the upcoming winter season in regard to your heating bills. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says m

HVAC Industry Looking to Meet Demand for Young, Skilled Workers

Wednesday, October 15th, 2014

Have you ever considered a career in the HVAC industry? The outlook for HVAC jobs is very good. The demand for HVAC and other skilled trades–truck drivers, plumbers, electricians, mechanics, etc.–is growing as the baby boomer generation moves on

New Furnace Technology Delivers 97 Percent Efficiency

Friday, October 3rd, 2014

Call us crazy, but here at Daffan Cooling & Heating we really get excited about furnaces, especially now that cooler mornings are arriving here in the Granbury area. Every year, furnace technology gets better and better, and we love to see the new

Texas Electric Grid Ready for Winter Cold

Friday, September 26th, 2014

Don’t worry about rolling blackouts this winter, says the operator of the electric distribution grid that serves the Granbury area (and most of the rest of Texas). The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) this month released its project

Daffan’s Top Five Winter Heating Tips

Friday, September 19th, 2014

Fall has begun, and a spooky and scary Halloween is just a few weeks away. But what may truly make your hair stand on end could be the first heating bill of the winter! None of us want a bad hair day like that, so we’ve rounded up and organized

Investing in Solar Energy to Reduce Monthly Heating and Cooling Bills

Friday, September 12th, 2014

More people are looking to the sun for a break on the monthly cost of heating and cooling their homes and commercial buildings. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) reports that in the second quarter of 2014, the U.S. solar market hit a

Pleasant Weather is On Its Way: Get Started on Your Fall Maintenance Projects!

Friday, September 5th, 2014

Pleasant Weather is On Its Way: Get Started on Your Fall Maintenance Projects! Yes, it’s been unseasonably hot the past couple weeks in the Granbury, Texas area. We’ve been happy to keep our customers’ air conditioners operating in tip-top s

WiFi Thermostats and the Dream of the Fully Automated “Smart Home”

Friday, August 29th, 2014

For many homeowners, the dream of a George Jetson-like “smart home” begins with the installation of a programmable thermostat with built-in WiFi. This means it can connect wirelessly to your Internet service at home and be controlled with a smart

2014-2015 Fall and Winter Outlook: Prepare for a Teeth-Chattering “Refriger-Nation”?

Friday, August 22nd, 2014

It’s hard to believe, but the first day of fall is only a month away. It’s during this time that most of us in the North Texas region start taking a look at the longer-range forecasts to prepare for the cold air, and set aside a little extra in o