Comfy Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘San Ramon’

How to Make Your Heater More Efficient, For Free!

Monday, December 24th, 2018

woman sipping hot drink in the wintertime, indoorsWell, our very first tip here isn’t for something that’s free—but investing in it will make your heater much more affordable in the long run. We’re talking about heating maintenance. Maintenance is a service that every homeowner benefits from. It should be done once a year—preferably before you need your heater for the season. But it matters more that you are consistent with scheduling a maintenance tune-up once a year.

During this service, our technicians thoroughly inspect your heating system, cleaning and checking for any signs of disrepair or components that need adjusting. Managing these issues right away rather than neglecting them helps your heater to not only perform more efficiently, but it also reduces the risk that you’ll run into a sudden breakdown this winter.

Now, onto the rest of our heating efficiency tips!

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Do I Need to Replace My Furnace Before Heating Season Starts?

Monday, October 1st, 2018

BurnerIt may not seem like it, but we’re getting awfully close to heating season, folks. You know what that means: it’s time to make sure that your home is ready for cold weather! There are a lot of different steps you can take to get your home ready for the fall and winter seasons. One of the most important, though, is determining whether or not your heating system is even able to get you through another cold season. Read on for some guidelines on establishing whether or not you should replace your furnace before heating season starts.

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Why You Might Want to Replace Your Air Conditioner Before Winter

Monday, September 17th, 2018

air-conditionerWe’re coming to the end of summer, and while we still have a few weeks of warm weather left, people are already starting to think about getting their homes ready for the cooler months. Before you shift into heating season mode, though, there are a couple of considerations you should still make for your air conditioner. Namely: should you replace your air conditioner before summer ends? It may seem like a weird question, but there’s good reasons to ask it. Read on to find out why.

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Schedule Furnace Maintenance This Fall

Monday, September 3rd, 2018

burner-assemblyIt may seem difficult to believe, with fire season pretty much being a year-round thing at this point, but we’re coming to the end of summer pretty soon here. One more month or so from now, and you’ll be using your furnace more often than your air conditioner. But before that happens, we wanted to make sure that you know to schedule furnace maintenance for your heating system. Preventive maintenance is a key part of maintaining furnace health, and it’s not the sort of thing that you want to put off if you are concerned about keeping your heating system in good shape. Read on to find out more about why your furnace needs maintenance this fall.

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What You Need to Know About Ductless Air Conditioning Maintenance

Monday, August 20th, 2018

ductless-mini-splitDuctless air conditioning systems have a lot of advantages to offer. However, they also have a number of unique considerations that need to be taken into account when it comes to preventive maintenance. If you’re a new ductless mini split owner, or you’ve never bothered to schedule maintenance for your older ductless system before, we highly recommend you take a look below to see what we mean. It could save you thousands of dollars in the long run.

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Is It Time to Replace My AC?

Monday, July 9th, 2018

air-conditioner-installationAir conditioning systems are not cheap. No one wants to be replacing theirs every couple of years. You want your air conditioner to last as long as possible, so you can get a return on your investment. The best way to do that is to have the AC checked out on a regular basis, and promptly repaired if anything is found to be wrong.

No amount of repairs or maintenance can make an air conditioner last forever, though. Eventually, you will need to have a new system installed. Not sure if you’re at that point yet? Have a look at the following symptoms that indicate it’s time to have a new air conditioner installed in your home.

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Need a New AC? Consider a Ductless System!

Monday, May 28th, 2018

ductless-mini-splitSummer is just around the corner, and people are starting to prepare their homes for the coming heat. For some, that is going to mean installing a new air conditioning system entirely. If you’re one of those people who is looking for a new air conditioner, you should have a look at the various options on the market. Just because your last air conditioner was a central AC, that doesn’t mean that your new one has to be. Have a look at some of the benefits that a ductless system has to offer you this summer. And if you need a new ductless system installed, call us. We offer comprehensive ductless AC installation services in San Ramon, CA and we will make sure you get the perfect ductless air conditioning system to meet your needs. 

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You Should Be Watchful for These Ductless Problems This Spring

Monday, April 2nd, 2018

ductless-mini-splitAs we move into spring season, you’re probably going to be switching your ductless system from heating to cooling soon. Whether you’re using your ductless system for heating or cooling, however, you’re going to want to keep an eye out for signs that the system is in trouble. Demand on ductless mini splits is higher than other systems, which makes them more susceptible to developing issues in seasons where they’re used often. As you continue to make use of your ductless system this season, make sure that you keep an eye out for signs that your system needs professional repair services.

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Possible Reasons Why Your Air Conditioner Output Is Dropping

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017

air-conditioner-fanThe middle of summer is just about the worst time to have your air conditioner start to malfunction. But that tends to be the time when it’s most likely to happen. The added strain on the system due to increased demand makes it more likely for parts to fail. One of the first signs that an air conditioner is malfunctioning in some way is a noticeable decline in output. If your air conditioner seems to be having trouble putting out enough cool air, there could be a couple of different reasons for it. Let’s have a look at some of those reasons below.

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Common AC Repairs You May Need This Summer without Maintenance

Saturday, June 24th, 2017

common-ac-repairs-summer-without-maintenanceWhy is it that we talk about maintenance so much? Of course, we hope you’ll schedule this important service—but that’s not the only reason we often bring it up. We want to ensure that our customers are in good shape for summer and that they are prepared with a fully functional AC system.

And not only will regular servicing improve system reliability and efficiency, it will also help you maintain your manufacturer’s warranty and fend off the worst of San Ramon, CA air conditioning repairs. So what are these potential repair issues we speak of?

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