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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

Posted in Air Conditioning | Also tagged air conditioner, Air Conditioner Tune-Up, heating and cooling, hvac contractor, hvac system, Santa Cruz areas in California, South Bay Peninsula | Leave a comment

When You Know How Heat Pumps Work, You Can Optimize Efficiency

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: May 3, 2012

Heat pumps deliver heat energy up to 300 percent more efficiently than the best furnace and are as efficient or better than a high-efficiency central air conditioner. However, the federal Energy

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Use Ceiling Fans To Increase Energy Savings With These 3 Rules

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: April 24, 2012

If you’re like most people in the South Bay, peninsula and Santa Cruz area, you’re looking for ways to cut down on your energy bills while maintaining your comfort level.

Posted in IAQ – Indoor Air Quality | Also tagged ceiling fans, hvac system, hvac systems, indoor air quality, Santa Cruz areas in California, South Bay Peninsula | Leave a comment

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

Posted in Service & Maintenance | Also tagged buying new hvac equipment, cooling system, heating cooling, hvac contractor, hvac system, hvac systems, Santa Cruz areas in California, South Bay Peninsula | Leave a comment

The Energy Star: Let It Guide You When You’re Upgrading Your Equipment

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: September 20, 2011

As energy prices soar, many homeowners are seeking home-comfort systems that can lower their utility bills. If you are one of those homeowners, and you don’t know exactly where to

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Furnaces, Heating, High-Efficiency, Service & Maintenance, Solar, Technicians | Also tagged bay peninsula, comfort resource, efficiency problems, efficient systems, energy efficiency, energy star certification, energy star label, energy star products, heat pumps, hvac system, Santa Cruz, santa cruz areas, solar systems, South Bay Peninsula | Leave a comment

Hiring An HVAC Contractor: Make Sure He’s NATE-Certified

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: July 21, 2011

Whether you are looking for someone to conduct a service check or install a heating, cooling or ventilating system, you need to count on that contractor to do the job

Posted in Air Conditioning, Heating, NATE, Service & Maintenance, Technicians, Ventilation | Also tagged bay peninsula, certified technician, gas furnaces, heat pumps, hiring a contractor, hvac contractors, nate, santa cruz residents, ventilating system | Leave a comment

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

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air ducts, Air Filters, Energy Evaluations, Filtration, Furnaces, Heating, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Service & Maintenance | Also tagged air conditioner, air infiltration, bay peninsula, cooling system, current equipment, ductwork, energy efficiency, heating and cooling, heating and cooling systems, heating cooling, insulation | Leave a comment

Get Annual Service To Ward Off Repairs Later

By Cindy Faulkner | Published: May 17, 2011

How long an HVAC system will last before needing major repairs or replacement depends on several factors. First and foremost is how well it has been maintained. The average A/C

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Heating, Preventative Maintenance, Service & Maintenance | Also tagged air conditioner coils, air conditioners, furnace, hvac system, peak efficiency | Leave a comment

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