Air Conditioning and Cooling

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Is Duct Cleaning Necessary?

We get asked all the time if we clean ducts, and the short answer is no.  The reason being, in most cases, it just isn’t necessary. Let’s look at some of reasons you may not truly need your ducts cleaned versus when you might consider it. If you are good...

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Attic Fans – Do I Need One?

First let’s go over some terminology. Whole House Fan vs Attic Fan. A lot of times these terms are used interchangeably by accident. A whole house fan draws air from outside the home, to inside the home through open windows and doors, then exhausts out through the attic vents. An...

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What To Do When You See Water (And How To Prevent It)

Most people don’t know this, but an air conditioner’s first job is to remove moisture from the air. The dryer the air, the more comfortable you are. We are pretty lucky here in the Sacramento area and don’t suffer the humidity like other parts of the country. However, there is...

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The Warm Weather Is Finally Here

Are you ready? Here are some quick tips for making the best of summer in Sacramento with your central air conditioning system. Want to print these tips and more to refer to while troubleshooting? Download our handy A/C Troubleshooting Tips Sheet (pdf).

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DIY A/C Preparations for Summer

The most important thing that we will tell you to prepare your air conditioning system for the hot Sacramento summer will always be to change your filter. This will always and forever be the number one thing that you can do to protect the equipment from premature failure as well...

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