California Indoor Comfort Inc Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Fresno’

Single Stage Vs Two Stage Furnaces

Monday, November 20th, 2023

Did you know that you can choose between a single-stage or two-stage furnace? While one of them is working 100% of the time, the other alternates to reduce overall wear and tear to the system. Having a two-stage furnace can be a huge benefit in several ways, including efficiency, overall comfort, and system longevity.

When it’s time for a furnace replacement in Fresno, give our team a call to schedule your appointment. We can talk about installing a two-stage furnace to elevate your comfort for the coming winter season. You can keep reading to learn more about both types of furnaces and why a two-stage furnace might be better for your home.

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What Are SEER2 Ratings for Air Conditioners?

Monday, October 23rd, 2023

When you’re shopping around for a new air conditioner, you may read about SEER2 ratings. This is a standard way to measure HVAC efficiency. It’s an elevated grading system that takes more factors into consideration compared to the former SEER rating system.

Getting a central AC installation in Fresno is a big task. You want to make sure that you choose the right system for your home and family. Selecting an air conditioner with a higher SEER2 rating means that you’ll get better energy efficiency over the life of the system. You can keep reading to learn more about the minimum SEER2 ratings for our area and why you want to select a unit with a stronger rating.

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What Are My Options for Heating Installation?

Monday, October 9th, 2023

If you want to upgrade your heater, you have a variety of options to choose from. While it may be easy to replace your current heating system with a similar but upgraded model, we encourage you to consider all of your options. Even if your current heater has served your needs very well, there may be a better option out there for your home and family.

You can keep reading to learn more about the pros and cons of your different heater options. Then, you can give our team a call to schedule an assessment for heating installation in Fresno. We would be happy to review these options with you and talk to you about what our recommendation is for your home.

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Don’t Neglect these Late Season AC Repairs

Monday, September 25th, 2023

If your air conditioner is having problems right now late in the season, it could be very tempting to just turn the unit off and deal with it next year in spring. After all, that gives you a good 5-6 months to schedule the appointment. It is so easy to put off air conditioning maintenance, and also so easy to forget about it.

By scheduling AC repair in Fresno right now, you can check one thing off of your list and rest easy knowing that it’s taken care of. Putting it off until spring could mean that you forget about your AC problems only to set your thermostat to cool and find out your air conditioner stopped working completely. Keep reading to learn more about late season AC repairs that we see and why you need to address them now.

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Should I Get a Central AC Or Heat Pump?

Monday, September 11th, 2023

Deciding between a central air conditioner and a heat pump can be difficult. Both systems offer their own unique pros and cons. But one does stand apart with some additional benefits but the other system does not offer.

When you’re ready to schedule heat pump service in Fresno, give our team a call. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn about central air conditioners, heat pumps, and the differences between the two.

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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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What a Frozen Evaporator Coil Means

Monday, May 22nd, 2023
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Sometimes you have AC problems and don’t have a clue what is wrong. Other time, AC problems are very obvious. An example of this is a frozen evaporator coil. If you ever see ice on the evaporator coil in your AC unit, that’s a big red flag that something is wrong.

It’s time to schedule an air conditioning repair in Fresno, and fast! Keep reading to learn more about what causes a frozen evaporator coil and why it’s bad news for your air conditioner. Then, give our team a call for a repair appointment to get your AC working like new again.

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What a Hissing Noise Means For Your AC

Monday, March 27th, 2023

Your home’s air conditioner was designed to be mostly silent. Other than the sound of it turning on and off and the sound of air flowing from the vents, hearing any unusual sounds from your air conditioner is cause for concern.

When you hear loud and obnoxious sounds such as banging, clanging, booming, or grinding, it’s pretty obvious that something is wrong and you’re likely going to see its performance suffer in some way which will prompt you to call for repairs.

However, hissing can be very quiet and intermittent, so it can be easy to miss or even ignore. But hissing can actually be a major problem for your air conditioner. If you hear hissing noises coming from your AC, it may be time for AC repair in Fresno. Keep reading to learn more about the source of your AC’s hissing noises and why they’re potentially dangerous.

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What Problems Your AC May Face This Year

Monday, February 27th, 2023
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Does it feel too early to be discussing air conditioning repair in Fresno? While you may not be using your AC just yet, it’s always a good idea to be prepared for whatever the summer may throw your way.

Leaving any issue with your AC unaddressed is only likely to cause it to worsen and can put you at risk of losing the system altogether. Here’s what you should know about possible issues your AC could run into this summer. With this knowledge, you’ll be better equipped to get your system the services it needs that much sooner.

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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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