by Bryan Simning | Oct 16, 2026 | Air Filter, Air Quality, Indoor Air Quality
Quick Answer During wildfire smoke events, keep doors and windows closed, switch your HVAC system to recirculate if it has that option, and use the highest-rated filter your system can handle without restricting airflow. A portable air cleaner with a true HEPA filter...
by Bryan Simning | Apr 26, 2026 | Air Duct Cleaning, HVAC, Indoor Air Quality
You may not see it, but the air inside your home contains dust particles and allergens. These contaminants can trigger allergic reactions and respiratory issues. They also reduce your HVAC system’s efficiency by restricting airflow. The good news is that you can solve...
by Bryan Simning | Apr 21, 2026 | air conditioner maintenance, Air Conditioning, Indoor Air Quality
Your AC system keeps your home cool and comfortable, especially during warm seasons. As such, it needs proper care to perform at its best. In this guide, you will learn the benefits of routine home air conditioning maintenance, the simple DIY tasks you can handle to...
by Bryan Simning | Jan 2, 2026 | HVAC, HVAC System, Indoor Air Quality, Maintenance
Sonoma County has some of the most beautiful spring weather, but while it can be incredible to spend the day outside when it’s nice, Santa Rosa residents know that “nice” can quickly become “stifling” in a matter of hours. The evenings can become very warm. While it...
by Bryan Simning | Nov 9, 2022 | Heating, HVAC System, Indoor Air Quality, Maintenance
Santa Rosa’s climate can make heating and cooling your home much more important than in many other cities. Fortunately, Valley Comfort Heating and Air offers regular heating maintenance appointments as part of our air-conditioning-services-in-santa-rosa, so you don’t...
by Bryan Simning | Dec 20, 2021 | Air Filter, Duct Cleaning, HVAC, Indoor Air Quality
What Is an Air Scrubber, and Why Do I Need One? There are many components to a typical residential heating and cooling system, but these parts are typically the same from home to home. However, homeowners can have modifications made to their system that can...
