When was R22 Phased Out?

Dor-Mar HVAC technician recharging r22 coolant

Introduction to R22 If you’ve ever enjoyed the cool breeze from an air conditioner or relished the freshness of your fridge, you’ve likely benefited from R22. Also known as Freon-22, R22 has been a staple in cooling appliances for decades. But here’s the twist: R22 is not the hero we thought it was. Its environmental […]

A History of the Modern Furnace in Heath Ohio

History of the Modern furnace

We are living in some amazing times. Information has exploded over the past century, especially during the past couple of decades. And the HVAC industry has seen some incredible advances during that same time. But have you ever wondered how we arrived at this point? How did our ancestors keep warm throughout history? Let’s take […]

Five Tips to Prepare Your Home’s HVAC for Stormy Weather

Prepare your home's HVAC for severe storms

Reduce the chance of damage and maintain your home’s indoor air quality to stay comfortable during storm season using our five tips below. If you’ve lived in places like Pickerington or Reynoldsburg, Ohio and nearby for any length of time, you know that storms bring plenty of wind and rain. Along with that, they often […]

What to Do with Your HVAC System During Vacation

Best settings for thermostat while on vacation

At long last summer has returned, and with everything opening up again post-COVID it’s going to be great to make that annual trip to the beach with the family! Whether you’re traveling from Blacklick, Ohio or any one of the many communities we serve in the Columbus/Newark/Zanesville areas, following are some best practices for saving […]

How Do Extremely Hot Days Affect My Home’s Air Conditioner [New Albany Ohio]?

air conditioner repair New Albany Ohio

The temperature outside is 97 degrees. Try to imagine working outside in that heat and humidity (some of us have to!). Do you think the average New Albany Ohio homeowner doing outside work has to exert more energy because of the extreme heat and oppressive humidity? The answer is obvious. Of course you would use […]

Why isn’t My Air Conditioner Blowing Cold Air [Pataskala Ohio]?

What to do when your AC isn't cooling in Pataskala Ohio

When the temperature reaches near one hundred degrees on a summer day in the Pataskala area, your family really needs the air conditioner to work. ‘Why is my air conditioner not blowing cold air’  is not a great question to ask when the heat and humidity are oppressive.  Fortunately, we have some answers for the […]

Tips to Prepare Your Air Conditioning in 2021 – Before You Turn It On

Tips to Prepare Your Air Conditioning in 2021 – Before You Turn It On 1

Spring has finally arrived in the Central Ohio area in all its splendor, along with the requisite rain! I guess in our case, the showers we had in March will bring April and May flowers, thanks to the early onset of warm temperatures. It’s time to start thinking about your home’s air conditioning equipment, and […]

Air Conditioner vs. Heat Pump: Which is Ideal for Homeowners in Newark? (Part 2)

Enduring summer heat with broken air conditioner or heat pump

Most people, when faced with the decision of being cool and comfortable during the extreme heat of Ohio summers, could care less whether they have a heat pump or an air conditioner. Most of us only care that our family is cool and comfortable. When it’s time to replace your home’s cooling equipment, it’s nice […]

When Should I Schedule Maintenance for My Home’s AC System?

When should we have spring AC maintenance done?

Planning season cooling system maintenance will ensure you maximize your time, your energy dollars, and the life and safety of your AC unit. The big question: WHEN is the best time to schedule your air conditioner maintenance? Many local residents in the Newark area might think it’s a bit self-serving for an HVAC Contractor to […]

A History of the Modern Furnace

History of the Modern furnace

We are living in some amazing times. Information has exploded over the past century, especially during the past couple of decades. And the HVAC industry has seen some incredible advances during that same time. But have you ever wondered how we arrived at this point? How did our ancestors keep warm throughout history? Let’s take […]

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