Get in the Zone – Explaining Zone Control Heating and Cooling
Has your home ever engaged in a thermostat battle? That’s when people repeatedly change the temperature based on what they find most comfortable. Or does it make your blood boil knowing that you’re wasting money by cooling a room that doesn’t get used often? The…
Signs That Your Central Air Conditioning Needs Recharging
Did you know your air conditioner can be recharged? While it isn’t like your typical appliance or electronic device that requires a new battery, your air conditioning unit could eventually require a recharge of refrigerant to work properly. Refrigerant is the substance that captures warm…
Understanding the Inner Workings of Your Air Conditioning
For many of us, air conditioning is an absolute must in the summer. We rely on our AC units to keep things cool in the heat of the summer – but have you ever wondered how they work? Central air conditioning is a complex system with…
Checklist For Hiring a Plumber For a Home Renovation
Starting a home improvement project can be exciting. You get to pick out the design, paint colors, fixtures, and more. Plus the feeling of updating your home can be very gratifying. But one aspect of a renovation that can be intimidating for most homeowners is…
3 Common Causes of Water Leaking From the Base of a Toilet
Bathrooms are designed to deal with wetness. That’s why we use different paints on the wall, use water-proof flooring, and install ventilation fans. So it’s not a big deal if you splash some water from the sink or tub now and then. But one place…
Why Schedule an AC Tune-Up and What To Expect From the Service
Air conditioning is a modern luxury that we are lucky to have. It’s also one major household appliance that is often taken for granted. Most homeowners with AC units rarely perform routine maintenance on the system, let alone hire the help of professionals for pre-summer…
Actions we are taking regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dear valued customers, We have been monitoring the COVID 19 virus carefully, and prior to the increase in cases in our area, we have been taking precautions by limiting physical contact (ie. handshaking), sterilizing vehicles and equipment, using hand sanitizer, and more. Employees who show…
When You Should Turn off Your Water Heater
For the most part, a water heater is a pretty easy-going appliance. You can depend on a tank water heater to give you 10-15 years of dependable hot water – and all it asks is for some periodic maintenance in return. However, there are times…
Farewell, Freon: What You Should Know About the R22 Phase-Out For 2020
While you were celebrating New Year’s and the start of a new decade, it was also the end of an era in the HVAC industry. Starting on January 1, 2020, regulations went into effect that banned R22, commonly known as Freon, from being produced as…
Best Ultra-Low NOx Gas Furnaces That Comply With New California Standards
We can all find small ways to help the environment. Recently, California made a big change by enacting new emission standards for both residential and commercial furnaces. The goal of the new standards, which we’ll explain below, is to reduce the levels of nitrogen oxide…
