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Buying New HVAC Equipment? Why Using A Local Expert Is Important

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: April 19, 2012

When you are buying new HVAC equipment, it’s easy to be tempted by the lure of low prices offered by online retailers. Seeking products from retailers outside your local area

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Duct Returns: 3 Steps to Optimizing Air Flow

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: April 17, 2012

Duct returns take air from the rooms in your home and return it to your heating and cooling system, where the air is then cleaned and conditioned before being circulated

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Duct Sealing Can Take Your Home’s Performance To New Levels

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: April 12, 2012

Have you considered the importance of having a well-sealed duct system? If your heating and cooling bills are higher than you would like, you could take energy savings to a

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Use This Advice For Winterizing Your Cooling System

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: December 6, 2011

The winter months are nearly here and while your air conditioner has likely served you well over the summer, the time has come to put it away. By winterizing your

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Control Air Leaks, And Stop Energy Loss

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: November 24, 2011

Do you ever feel drafts in your home? If you do, you definitely have air leaks. Even if you don’t feel the drafts, you could still be losing heated and

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Manage Two Fuel Sources With Dual-Fuel

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: November 3, 2011

Installing a heat pump with dual-fuel capacity can help you save a bundle on monthly heating and cooling costs. During cooling season, high-efficiency operation helps keep electricity costs low, while

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The ‘Repair Or Replace’ Dilemma: Let Valley Heating, Cooling & Electrical Help You Decide If Your Heating System Will Last Another Season

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: November 1, 2011

At some point, every homeowner has to decide whether to repair their heating system, or upgrade to a new model. There are pros and cons to each side, but it

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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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Download Valley Heating’s Free Home Comfort Guide

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: April 21, 2011

We hope you’ve been following our weekly blogs and getting your HVAC questions answered.  Whether its indoor air-quality issues, changing filters or sizing replacement HVAC equipment, we want to make

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