Valley Comfort Heating and Cooling Blog
Understanding Heating and Cooling Systems
Getting the right heating and cooling systems for your home or office is going to depend on selecting an energy-efficient unit that meets your needs, fits within your budget and proves reliable years down the road. Whether you're in the market for a new HVAC unit for...
How to Tell if the Clutch or the AC Compressor Is Bad
The AC compressor on your home or business's air conditioning unit is vitally important to the machine's ability to generate cold air. The AC compressor is responsible for pumping the refrigerant into the unit that enables it to create cool air. Let's take a look at a...
Keep Your Air Conditioner Working at Peak Performance
To get the most value out of your air conditioner you need to know what routine air conditioning maintenance steps to follow.

Home Warranties and HVAC Maintenance Plans: A Consumer’s Comparison
We tend to take our heating and cooling systems for granted. We just flip the switch when we want them on and off they go, with no fuss, muss, bother or worry required. But all good things must come to an end, and at some point it is inevitable that your HVAC...
Differences Between Commercial and Residential HVAC Systems
All HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) systems combine central air conditioning with central heat generated by a furnace or a heat pump. However, there are some significant differences between HVAC units designed for your home and HVAC units designed for...

Winter Home Heating Strategies That Work
Heating your home in an economically efficient manner throughout the winter is quite the challenge. Though it is possible to put the thermostat on 70 degrees, doing so is not necessary. Implement the heating strategies outlined below to keep your home nice and toasty...

The Benefits of Controlling Your Indoor Air Quality
Throughout the year, your HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) system cycles air between the outdoor environment and the interior of your home or business. It’s important to note that this process is not passive. In fact, the operating condition of your...

Can I Just Replace the Outdoor Unit on an Older Air Conditioning System to Save Money?
Air conditioners are complex devices that contain several key components. Each of these components must work well in order for your AC to properly control the temperature inside your home. In some cases, the outdoor unit on an older air conditioning system — which...
How Proper Maintenance Extends Your Air Conditioner's Service Life
Just like any other piece machinery, your air conditioner has to be maintained for it to function properly. Investing in air conditioner service and maintenance can ensure that your unit has a long service life and performs well over the course of its lifespan....
Indoor Air Quality Facts and Statistics
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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.