California Indoor Comfort Inc Blog: Archive for the ‘Indoor Air Quality’ Category

How Often Should My Home’s Ducts Be Cleaned?

Monday, January 15th, 2024

If you’re noticing the signs that your ductwork may be dirty, you may be wondering if it is time to schedule vent cleaning in Clovis. And if it is time to schedule the service, our team is here to help. We can offer an assessment of your ductwork system and then clean out your vents, even securing and resealing them if needed. 

You can keep reading to learn more about how often your home’s ductwork needs to be cleaned, as well as signs to watch for that can indicate your ductwork is dirty. If you’re wondering whether or not a duct cleaning service is necessary, you can also learn about the benefits of scheduling the service regularly.

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Should I Have My Ductwork Cleaned After a Wildfire?

Monday, August 28th, 2023

Wildfires do not have to be in your backyard to impact your home and family. The effects of wildfires that are miles away can reach your home when smoke and ash blow your way in the wind. If your home has been impacted by the smoke from wildfires, scheduling an inspection of your home’s ductwork could be highly beneficial. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of scheduling duct cleaning and other home maintenance services to take excellent care of your home.

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3 Benefits of Whole House Fans

Monday, August 14th, 2023

If you’ve been thinking about ways to boost your home comfort without increasing your energy costs, a whole house fan may be just the solution. In fact, a whole house fan can actually make your air conditioner more efficient. It may even lower your energy costs.

If you’re interested in a whole house fan in Fresno, just give our team a call to schedule your in-home assessment. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about how a whole house fan works and why it might benefit your home and family. 

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How a Whole-House Fan Will Help You This Summer

Monday, April 24th, 2023

If you’re looking for ways to keep your home cool without spending more on energy costs, a whole house fan is a great option.  It’s something we can add to your home that complements your air conditioner and increases your family’s comfort during our hot, uncomfortable summers. 

If you are interested in whole house fan installation, our team can help. We can visit your home and explain how a whole house fan works, including installation and operation. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about how this investment can increase the value of your home and save you money on utility bills, all while enhancing the comfort of you and your family. 

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The Steps To Improve Your Home’s Air Quality

Monday, February 13th, 2023

You know that you’ve done everything that you can to get your home’s temperature under control. You have a good thermostat, upgraded heating and AC systems, and you know all of the best practices to run your systems correctly. So why do you still feel uncomfortable?

The truth is that temperature control is only half the battle–the other half is your home’s indoor air quality. So how do you improve air quality? We have a few quick steps for you to follow that will help you figure out how to improve your home comfort.

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3 Tips to Improve your Indoor Air Quality and Comfort

Monday, November 8th, 2021

HVAC-technician-at-doorKeeping your home comfortable throughout the year is dependant on more than one factor. It makes sense that part of the equation is temperature control, of course. However, the other part of your comfort depends on your indoor air quality. Without good air quality in the house, you aren’t going to get the peak level of comfort that you want.

Our goal is to help you achieve the best home comfort possible, all year round. That is why we want to help you get a better level of air quality indoors. To do this, we want you to learn more about three indoor air quality systems in Fresno that will help clear the air in your home.

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Benefits of Good Indoor Air Quality

Monday, October 11th, 2021

cold-coupleYou step outside and discover that, instead of a nice evening sunset, it looks like the world may be ending. The sky is grey and heavy and the sun is an eerie shade of red. There must be another fire nearby and, since we are starting fall now, this will be a trend for a few months yet.

The smoke from fires is just one of the many air quality issues that have become common in California. Despite long-standing pollution regulations, we still have to contend with a good amount of smog. On top of that, there is also the battle with pollen and other airborne contaminants to deal with.

Thank goodness you can retreat into your home where the air is clean. At least, you hope it is. With the help of professionally installed indoor air quality systems, your home can be the haven you need it to be when the air outside your door is less than pleasant.

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Battle Allergy Season with These Tips

Monday, April 26th, 2021

Spring brings cheerful weather and beautiful plants, and also those dreaded seasonal allergies. 

Seasonal allergies, also known as hay fever, can make life miserable for those who aren’t prepared to deal with them. Most of these allergies are caused by exposure to pollen. 

Here are 4 quick tips you can use to minimize your exposure to pollens and enjoy summer the way it is meant to be enjoyed!

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5 Signs You’d Benefit From an Air Purifier

Monday, February 15th, 2021

UV-lampYou want clean air in your home, plain and simple. No one enjoys hanging around in areas with air that is clogged with contaminants and pollutants, right? Think about the last time you had to stand near a school bus on field trip day–you likely can remember that distinct diesel smell and are remembering covering your mouth.

The air in your home likely isn’t this bad, but there is a chance that the quality could stand to improve. So how do you improve your indoor air quality? With the use of the right indoor air quality systems to meet your needs, such as an air purifier in Madera, CA.

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Using a Forced Air Heater? Clean Your Ducts!

Monday, October 1st, 2018

ductWe’re now in the midst of fall here in Fresno and while the temperatures may not have completely cooled off quite yet, it’s important to think ahead regarding your HVAC system. The first step in preparing for our cold weather here in the central valley is cleaning your air ducts. Your air ducts aren’t an aspect of your home that needs cleaning every year but if you let them go unmaintained for too long it has adverse effects on your homes heating and cooling capacity. If you need dependable duct cleaning in Fresno, CA our team can provide great services.

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