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Combat Dreaded Dry Winter Air the Right Way

Every season when the temperature drops, so do the indoor humidity levels. The dry winter season air can play havoc with everyone in the home in many ways and can …

Why Winter is a Great Time for HVAC Service in California

For most of California, especially the southern part of the state, winter doesn’t have the same meaning as it does in many other parts of the country. There are stretches …

5 Tips for Inspecting the HVAC System in a New-to-You Home

Your HVAC system is an important part of the comfort and climate of everyone (and everything) in your home. It’s also one of the biggest investments for your home that …

7 Savvy Holiday HVAC Tips

The holidays are a time during which many homes will see more traffic than during the rest of the year. Believe it or not, the increased number of visitors to …

HVAC and Holiday Safety in the Home

Christmas is just around the corner, which means there are some things you need to do regarding your HVAC system and your home to stay safe through the entire season. …

5 Useful DIY Furnace Maintenance Tips

When taken care of and properly maintained, a new furnace should last for between 15-20 years. However, when units are neglected, their life spans are usually cut considerably short. Once …

Components of Your Furnace You Must Know

There are a lot of people who don’t know anything about the main components of their central heating units, and that’s okay! That’s why we’re here: to take care of …

Your Fall HVAC Checklist for Contra Costa Landlords

Are the furnaces in your rental units ready for cooler weather? Autumn brings with it some welcomed cooler weather to California, which means that it’s once again time to start …

Using Gas vs. Electricity for Your Home

Historically, appliances in the home have relied on natural gas as their main energy source. However, as the costs of natural gas continue to rise, residents of California are seeking …

Top Reasons Why Your Air Conditioner is Dripping

There are more than 100 million homes in the United States that have air conditioning systems, and sometimes, these systems can leak water inside the house and outdoors. It’s not …

MERV and HEPA Filters: What’s the Difference?

If you’re a homeowner or small business owner, you’ve likely heard the acronyms “HEPA” and “MERV” before in discussions about furnaces and HVAC systems. Don’t let the two acronyms cause …

15 Fun Facts About Air Conditioning You Never Knew

When you think of an air conditioner, or heating and cooling in general, “fun” probably isn’t the first word that comes to your mind! And that’s ok, we get it; …