Many of the properties near us here in the Sacramento suburbs rely on old HVAC systems to keep us cool (and warm) throughout the year. Not only do these older AC units have trouble keeping up with the … [Read more...]
Reasons Your Thermostat Is Not Reaching the Set Temperature
Your thermostat controls your home's temperature and determines whether your HVAC system is turned on or off. Just like any device, it can malfunction. Listed are the most common reasons why your … [Read more...]
How to Clean a Ductless Mini Split AC
A mini split AC and heat pump is an efficient way to cool or heat single rooms, combining an outdoor compressor and an indoor air handler with an evaporator coil. Because there is no ductwork, there … [Read more...]
How Low AC Fan Pressure Can Make Your Upstairs Warmer than Your Downstairs
Hot air rises. This is a fact that causes homeowners throughout the Sacramento area with multi level homes a good deal of discomfort during the summertime. While your AC can keep your downstairs … [Read more...]
Choosing the Most Energy Efficient Temperature Setting for Your AC
Although fall has arrived, there are still likely to be several more days in Sacramento where temperatures are above 90 degrees and you will be relying on your AC to stay cool. This means the question … [Read more...]
When Should You Schedule AC Repair in Sacramento
Sacramento, Orangevale, and the rest of the NorCal region experience some extremely warm summers. Just this summer, many weeks had temperatures above 100 degrees. This hot weather makes it essential … [Read more...]
How Regular Tune-Ups Benefit Your AC
Summer is ending soon — which means it's time to have your AC checked by a technician. Routine maintenance is crucial to the performance and longevity of your unit. If you want to get the most out of … [Read more...]
Energy Efficiency Improvements in Modern Air Conditioners
Technology has evolved immensely over the past 20 years, and air conditioners have seen many advances in that time. These advancements have enabled manufacturers to design AC units that are more … [Read more...]
Best Thermostat Temperatures for Summer
Summer is now upon us, which means you can use your air conditioner to achieve consistent indoor comfort. However, this also means striking the right balance between the comfort preferences of … [Read more...]
Is Getting an Oversized Air Conditioner a Good Thing?
When it comes to air conditioning, there really is such a thing as having too much of a good thing. You might think that getting an oversized or overpowered air conditioner will afford you and your … [Read more...]