Valley Comfort Heating and Cooling Blog
Why is My Gas Furnace not Working?
Spring might be just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you can stop relying on your furnace just yet. In many areas throughout California and the continental United States, spring nights can still be chilly. If that’s the case in your region, you’ll probably...
EER vs. SEER – What is the Difference
Have you ever felt as though you just don’t know enough about your HVAC? If that’s the case, you’re hardly alone. Many people throughout California and beyond wish they had a more thorough understanding of how these essential but complicated systems function. After...
Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?
What could be worse? In the dead of summer, you’re counting on your air conditioning unit to keep the temperature inside your house bearable, and yet, it’s suddenly blowing hot air. What’s the problem, and how can you resolve it and get back your crisp, cool,...
The Importance of Cleaning Your Ducts and Vents
It stands to reason that your HVAC system needs regular maintenance and upkeep. Having a technician out once a year to inspect your air conditioning unit and make sure it’s working properly can save you from costly breakdowns, or from having a hot and stuffy house in...
Should I use Mastic or Furnace Tape to fix leaks?
updated 4/18/23 If you're a homeowner in Santa Rosa, your HVAC system's ductwork plays a vital role in keeping your home comfortable. While your air conditioning or heating unit may get all the attention, the ducts running through your house are just as essential....
Commercial Furnace Troubleshooting in Santa Rosa
You need your furnace to keep you warm when the weather outside is cold, so it’s important that you know how to fix it when something goes wrong. Furnaces are as complex and sensitive as air conditioners, which means that there is no end to things that can go wrong...
5 Common Problems with Air Conditioners
Owning an air conditioner can be a source of great comfort when temperatures in your neighborhood begin to rise, but it can also be a source of consternation if your system isn’t working correctly. Perhaps you’ve noticed that your utility bills are steadily climbing...
Does Every HVAC System Need an AC Drain Pump?
You’re trying to be a responsible HVAC owner, and that’s commendable. After all, just because you’re not a technician yourself that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take a proactive approach to keeping your system healthy. Doing so can even save you money—a little DIY...
Here’s What You do if the AC Compressor is Not Running
Your air conditioner provides you with the cool breeze that you need most during the year’s hottest days, but if it isn’t working properly, you might struggle to find comfort. There are several reasons why your aircon might be on the fritz, but only identifying the...
Oh no my Furnace is blowing cool air – replace or fix
You’ve been looking forward to the weather warming up all winter, and perhaps you’ve been excitedly eyeing your central air conditioner while you envision the day when it will be warm enough to turn it on. However, perhaps you’ve noticed an odd phenomenon occurring...
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.