Tag Archives: air conditioner

Air Conditioner Tune-Up Provides Homeowners With 5 Must-Have Benefits

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: May 10, 2012

The onset of warm weather means its time to turn on the air conditioner, and you’ll want to make sure the A/C system is in top working order. An air

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3 Prevention Methods To Control Indoor Air Quality

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: April 3, 2012

Contaminants such as harmful gases, living organisms, and dust can all threaten the quality of air you breathe in your home. Although indoor air pollution is one of the top

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Use An Attic Fan To Diffuse Hot Air

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: October 6, 2011

An attic fan (also known as an attic ventilation fan) is used to lower the temperature in what’s usually the hottest part of your home. Attic ventilation fans work by

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Pocket Some Energy Savings As Long As The Warm Weather Lasts With These Air Conditioning Operational Tips

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: September 29, 2011

Though summer in California is wrapping up, its still going to be plenty hot enough to require air conditioning for a while. That’s why its important to do all you can

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Up To $1,900 In Tax Credits And Lennox Rebates Make This An Ideal Time To Upgrade

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: July 28, 2011

Homeowners in the South Bay, peninsula and Santa Cruz area can save energy and money by upgrading to high-efficiency HVAC equipment. Compared to their conventional counterparts, high-efficiency systems use less fuel,

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Keep On Top Of Your Preventive Maintenance, And Your HVAC System Won’t Let You Down

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: June 28, 2011

Remembering to schedule preventive maintenance for your HVAC system can be hard to do but is important to keeping your home comfortable. It also helps keep your utility bills low

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How A Zoning System Can Keep Your Home Comfy And Energy Efficient

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: June 16, 2011

Central air conditioning and heating systems are designed to keep your home at a comfortable temperature. And that is what they do — sort of. If you are like most

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Why A Load Calculation Should Happen Before You Upgrade

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: June 9, 2011

You wouldn’t put a motorcycle engine in a truck or try to connect a garden hose to a fire hydrant. It’s obvious why these situations wouldn’t work: too much or

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