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Time to Pack Up That Window AC

September 5, 2014

It’s inevitable this time of year that the temperatures will start to drop and suddenly there won’t be the need for that window air conditioning unit any longer. But all too often, some folks who have those units might want to avoid that storage struggle by simply covering it up and leaving it hanging in…

What to Do in a Power Outage Emergency

July 29, 2014

The weather around Troy and the entire Capital District of New York State has been hitting some wild extremes lately, and no matter what time of the year it is, bad weather can lead to power outages. At Family Danz Heating & Cooling, we want you to be prepared for any electricity emergency with just…

The Language of Air Conditioning

July 10, 2014

Don’t speak HVAC? If you are shopping for a new air conditioning system in Troy or anywhere in the Capital District of New York State, some of the terminology may have you scratching your head. Or maybe you’ve had the technician over to take a look at your ailing system and he or she used…

Family Danz Helps You Get Your Thermostat Fine-Tuned for Your Lifestyle

June 5, 2014

A lot can happen at your home or office while you aren’t there. Summertime temperature fluctuations and high humidity throughout Troy and the entire Capital District of New York can wreak havoc, especially on your electronics. But keeping the air conditioning running constantly at full blast can be an expensive remedy. At Family Danz Heating…

Choose Family Danz for the Best Commercial Refrigeration in Albany, NY

April 21, 2014

If your Albany, NY business depends on refrigeration that works efficiently and effectively, then the time is right to call Family Danz Heating & Cooling. We want to help your business stay up and running, which is why we provide top-of-the-line commercial refrigeration equipment, as well as trustworthy service and maintenance. We want to ensure…

Why Choose Central Air Over Window AC for Your Saratoga Springs, NY Home?

April 20, 2014

If you’ve lived through a sticky summer in Saratoga Springs, NY, you probably understand how important cooling your home down in those humid months can be. But, you might be debating between installing a central air conditioning system or just purchasing a couple of window units for your home. Before you make that final purchase,…

What Does it Mean to be a Full Service HVAC Contractor?

April 16, 2014

If you’re a homeowner or a business owner in the Saratoga Springs, NY region, you might be wondering if there’s a full-service HVAC contractor out there who can help you with your needs. But what does it even mean to be a “full-service” HVAC contractor? How do you know if the company you choose to…

AC Repair and R-22: Does Your Albany, N.Y. Home Have an Old AC Unit?

March 3, 2014

If the air conditioner in your Albany, N.Y. home was made before January 1, 2010, there is a good possibility that it contains refrigerant known as R-22, or Freon. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the reason this refrigerant has since been phased out and replaced with the more environmentally sound R-410A is for the…

The Right Stuff in A/C Repair

August 2, 2012

When your car breaks down, you don’t take it to the local appliance service center for repairs — you go to the qualified technicians of your favorite auto shop for knowledgeable service that will keep you on the road. So why trust anyone other than the trained service experts at Family Danz for your air…

Your A/C – To Service or Replace

August 2, 2012

It’s been a summer of record heat across New York State, forcing air conditioning units to be tasked to their maximum capacity. Unfortunately, with that kind of extra effort there is more wear and tear on the machinery keeping you cool. It probably won’t be long — and it’s likely to happen on the hottest…