Tevis Energy News & Articles

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Top 7 Things You Should Never Do To Your AC Unit

July 3, 2023

Several tasks must be done for your air conditioning unit to work properly. If you use a DIY method to get things done around your home, please remember that it is best to take a hands-off approach for some air conditioner maintenance tasks. This article discusses 7 things you should never do.

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How A Modulating Air Conditioner Controls Temperature and Humidity More Effectively

June 26, 2023

Modern HVAC technology has brought us the modulating or variable air conditioner design, which is quickly replacing standard cooling units. The modulating air conditioner provides smart energy use, stable performance, and more. These systems are designed to control temperature more effectively. This article includes some information on the variable-speed air conditioning system.

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Common Whole-House Generator Problems

June 19, 2023

A whole-house generator can ensure that the HVAC system keeps you comfortable, the refrigerator is running, and other a slew of other benefits. However, like all machines, your generator will experience a problem at some point. Fortunately, you can save a lot of time and hassle by knowing what to look for.

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How To Avoid Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke When Your AC Goes Down

June 12, 2023

The CDC states that some of the biggest health hazards that occur in the summer are sunburns, dehydration, and heatstroke. This article discusses several ways to keep cool if your air conditioner becomes faulty during the summer. Scheduling annual air conditioning maintenance can prevent breakdowns from happening in the first place.

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DEFying the Odds: Helpful Tips for Avoiding Common Diesel Exhaust Fluid Issues

June 5, 2023

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is a crucial component in modern diesel engines, but it can also cause problems if not used and stored properly. In this article, we’ll discuss some common DEF fluid issues and how to avoid them, providing helpful tips for those who rely on this fluid for their fleet or equipment.

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On-Road & Off-Road Diesel – What’s The Difference?

May 22, 2023

Diesel is a liquid fuel with a range of applications, making it suitable for internal combustion engines. However, there are two primary types – on-road and off-road diesel. Learn to distinguish them for correct usage and legal compliance. This article discusses on-road vs off-road diesel, with a focus on their similarities and differences.

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Top Signs of An Overcharged Air Conditioner

May 15, 2023

The idea that more is always better doesn’t truly apply to every scenario, especially when discussing overcharged air conditioners. Processing excess refrigerant can eventually damage your air conditioner. Therefore, it is important that ideal parameters are met. This article explores some of the signs to look for and the dangers this issue poses.

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What Is A Double-Wall Heating Oil Tank?

May 8, 2023

Consider getting a double-wall heating oil tank when you need an oil tank replacement. This article discusses what a double-wall oil tank is, the advantages that this type of fuel oil tank can bring to your home, and the various reasons many oil-heat homeowners opt for this tank over other fuel tank choices.

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Tips for Finding A Good Air Conditioner Replacement Company

May 1, 2023

When replacing your air conditioner, make sure your new unit is efficient and can provide a high level of comfort. Also, work with the best HVAC company. After all, the most energy-efficient cooling equipment can operate poorly when installed incorrectly. This article explores what to look for in an air conditioner installation company.

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