Common Summer Air Conditioning Problems and How to Prevent Them

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Summer is the time when common summer air conditioning problems can arise, leading to inefficiency, discomfort, and unexpected expenses. At Gagne Heating & Air Conditioning, we want to help you stay cool and avoid these […]

  • August 15, 2024
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Electric Versus Gas Air Conditioners: Which Is Right for You?

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Choosing the right source of power for your home or business’ air conditioner is crucial for comfort, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. There are two main types of air conditioners: electric and gas.  Gagne Heating & Air […]

  • July 10, 2024
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What to Know (and Do) About the 2025 Refrigerant Mandate

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As the HVAC industry moves forward, significant changes are on the horizon, with the 2025 refrigerant mandate standing out as a pivotal development. This mandate, aimed at reducing the environmental impact of refrigerants, will influence […]

  • June 13, 2024
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Why Is My AC Making Noise?

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Have you ever found yourself puzzled by strange sounds coming from your air conditioning unit? Whether it’s a buzzing sound, a rattling noise, or a loud humming noise, these unwelcome disturbances can be more than […]

  • May 16, 2024
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Tips for Extending the Lifespan of Your HVAC System

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When it comes to maintaining comfort in your home or office, the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems play a pivotal role. But just like any other major appliance with moving parts, HVAC units […]

  • April 26, 2024
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The Role of Ductwork in HVAC Efficiency

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Imagine your home as a living organism. The HVAC system serves as the heart, pumping heated or cooled air throughout your home to maintain the perfect balance of comfort. The ductwork? It’s the circulatory system, […]

  • March 22, 2024
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Pros and Cons of Mini-Split Systems

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When selecting the right heating and cooling system for your home, the array of options available can be overwhelming. Among the choices, mini-split systems have emerged as a popular alternative to traditional HVAC systems, offering […]

  • January 30, 2024
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Are HVAC Maintenance Plans Worth It?

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are essential for maintaining a comfortable and healthy living environment. As such, regular maintenance of these systems is crucial. Learn the ins and outs of HVAC maintenance plans […]

  • December 20, 2023
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Why Does My Furnace Keep Shutting Off?

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When the cold winds come knocking, nothing is more important than a reliable heating system to keep your home warm and cozy. But what if you notice your furnace is short cycling, or worse, it […]

  • October 12, 2023
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5 Ways to Increase Your Air Conditioner’s Lifespan

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We all love the cool air that emanates from our air conditioning units on a sweltering summer day. But like all appliances, our beloved AC units have a finite lifespan. Fortunately, there are ways to […]

  • August 17, 2023
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