Valley Comfort Heating and Cooling Blog

Proper Maintenance Can Prevent the Need for AC Repair
Avoiding the need for AC repair can save you a considerable amount of money throughout the years, and the best way to do it is to perform proper maintenance techniques, many of which you can do yourself, throughout the year to keep your system running strong. The...

Pest Control With Snap Traps
Rodents and other household pests gain access to the home through cracks in the walls, the basement, ducts and vents. The familiar scurrying of feet and rumbling behind the walls is usually a good indication that rodents have already gained entry to the home which is...

The Best Residential Heating and Cooling Systems
Not all heating and cooling systems are created the same, which is why we’re here to give you a breezy overview regarding our trusted products that have been battle tested, time and time again. Whether you’re looking to heat or cool your home effectively with high...

An Explanation of Hot Water Heater Systems
Your water heating system is one of the most important fixtures in your home. It takes the water delivered to your home and makes it usable for showering, bathing, washing dishes and a whole host of other things. Without it, your home's water would always be ice cold....

What It Means To Be A Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer
We recently got the Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer award; thanks to our commitment to serving our HVAC customers in the best way we know. What it means to become a Carrier's factory authorized dealer is that Carrier Corporation has tested us and found us worthy to...
Pros and Cons of Different Home Heating Methods
There are several home heating options to choose from. To help make your choice a little easier, compare the pros and cons of the following top home heating methods: Radiant Heating A radiant heat system warms up a room through electric coils in the floor. As these...

The Basics About Legionnaires’ Disease And HVAC Systems
If you are in the HVAC business then you are most likely aware of the resurgence of Legionnaires' Disease in New York. This outbreak just like many others has been traced back to a HVAC system on a tall building in a main part of town. Since it is a localized location...
How to Compare Heating and Cooling Systems
How can homeowners and small businesses get the most out of their heating and cooling systems? This sounds like a simple enough goal, yet according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) many units fall well short of their target. Comparing Heating and Cooling...

Options For Air Conditioning And A Boiler
The homes and businesses of warmer climates benefit from air conditioning systems, and some call for innovative measures in the quest for cool comfort. In a building with a steam or hot water system, a boiler heats water or another liquid. The heated liquid, or the...
Reasons to Have Energy Efficient Heating and Cooling Systems
According to the United States Department of Energy, about half of the energy used in your home goes to your heating and cooling systems. Therefore, it's important to make the right decisions about your air conditioning, ventilation, and heating systems. Ensuring that...
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.