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3 Health Benefits of Using Your AC While Sleeping. Photo of a young woman sleeping soundly in her bed.

3 Health Benefits of Using Your AC While Sleeping

July 29, 2025

A good night’s sleep is essential for your overall health and well-being. Sleep affects everything from your mood and energy levels to your immune system and physical health. That’s why maintaining a comfortable sleeping environment is so important, especially during warm nights when high temperatures can disrupt your rest.

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Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto. Photo of a digital thermostat mounted on a wall with a blue light.

Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto

July 15, 2025

We all know the difference between the heating and cooling settings on a thermostat.

But what’s the difference between the On or Auto switch? How does this setting impact the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Vancouver home?

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Common AC Problems and Solutions

Common AC Problems and Solutions

June 30, 2025

When the weather gets really hot in La Center, the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner; a fully functioning air conditioner is more than a luxury—it’s a necessity. However, even the best systems can encounter problems that disrupt your comfort.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

June 15, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in La Center, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

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Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up. Photo of a woman in the sun, trying to cool off with a water bottle.

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up

May 30, 2025

July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.

It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your Washington home.

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What Is an Air Handler? Service Man Working on Furnace.

What Is an Air Handler?

May 15, 2025

The same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor unit might be in perfect working condition. Still, the heating and cooling process stops without an indoor evaporator coil, connecting refrigerant lines, and a fan to blow conditioned air through ductwork.

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Does an AC Kill Mold? Photo of a hand in a yellow rubber glove wiping a blue wall or table with a pink cloth.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

April 29, 2025

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Washington home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

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Spring AC Maintenance Tips

April 15, 2025

From replacing air filters to scheduling maintenance, cleaning your cooling system can prevent breakdowns and keep your home comfortable.

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

March 31, 2025

Our team at ENTEK Corporation wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.

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Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless! Relaxed young hispanic female homeowner sitting on huge comfortable couch, turning on air conditioner with remote controller, switching on cooler system, setting comfortable temperature in living room.

Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

March 14, 2025

You probably already know about the advantages of ductless heating and cooling systems—and how they can significantly lower your Vancouver home’s carbon footprint while improving your indoor air quality (IAQ).

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