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Don’t Ignore the Freon Leak in Your AC Unit!
Your HVAC system has one job, and it’s an important one: keeping your home or business cool and comfortable in the summer heat or warm and cozy in the winter cold. You rely on your air conditioner or furnace to keep you feeling your best, but what happens when that...
5 Tips for Keeping Your AC Running Smoothly This Summer
Summer’s almost here, and you know what that means. It’s time to sit back with an ice-cold drink and enjoy the warm weather! But as much as you may love spending time outside, there’s one pesky problem: When it gets hot out, you have to keep your AC on to stay...
The Importance of Backflow Testing for Your HVAC System
What’s worse than being hot in the summer heat? You guessed it, no air conditioning! When your air conditioning system isn’t functioning properly, you need to get it back up and running ASAP to avoid high energy bills and sweltering temperatures. In addition to...
The Top Five Reasons to Get Your Ducts Cleaned
The air in your home affects the way you live, whether you realize it or not. If your air quality isn’t up to par, your family may suffer from allergies, asthma, and other conditions. There are many reasons to get your ducts cleaned regularly; here are the top...
The Top 5 Myths About AC Repair
One of the most common heating and cooling myths out there is that you can’t repair your own AC unit. In fact, you can easily do small repairs on your air conditioner by taking care of the simplest problems yourself. Here are the top five myths about AC repair,...
What Happens When A Blower Motor Output Gets Blocked
Have you ever wondered what happens when the blower motor output in your air conditioning system gets blocked? The answer may surprise you! In this post, we’ll discuss what exactly a blower motor output is, how it functions in an air conditioning system, and how to...
Swamp Coolers vs. Air Conditioners
You may think you already know all there is to know about air conditioners and swamp coolers, but there are actually several differences between the two that you might not have known about before. Below, we’ll go over the basics of each type of unit and explain why...
How to Fix an Air Conditioner Fan Problem
Is your air conditioner fan making an awful noise? Are you worried that the part might need to be replaced? Here’s how to troubleshoot and fix an air conditioner fan problem on your own. Air filters If you haven’t changed your air filter in a while, take some...
5 Things You Should Know About Air Conditioning Installation
If you’re looking to install an air conditioning system in your home, you should know that there are several things to consider before doing so. Here are five things you should know about air conditioning installation. If you decide to hire someone to do...
Swamp Coolers vs HVAC Units: What’s the Difference?
Swamp coolers, also known as evaporative coolers, are the eco-friendly alternative to HVAC systems, and they work by using water evaporation to reduce temperatures, so you can keep your energy consumption down while still remaining comfortable and lowering your...
Valley Comfort Heating and Air
Thank you for visiting our blog. We provide these articles to help our local Sonoma County residents to learn more about energy efficiency, indoor air quality and all Carrier heating and cooling service. As the top provider of heating and cooling products in the Santa Rosa area, we are not only committed to comfort but also to serving our local community.