California Indoor Comfort Inc Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Fresno’

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

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

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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Why Your Fireplace Is Smelly

Monday, December 19th, 2022

You know when food has gone bad because it starts to smell unpleasant. You can figure out when mold has started to grow somewhere in the house because you smell that distinct, musty scent. These are just a couple of examples of times when your nose can alert you to an issue that can put you at risk.

So what does it mean when your fireplace starts to stink? Unlike rotting food or moldy drywall, your fireplace isn’t made of semi-organic material that can start breaking down and getting smelly. There are a few different smells that might come from your fireplace but they all end up telling you one common thing: something is wrong and you either need fireplace cleaning or a fireplace repair in Fresno.

Here’s what your nose may be picking up on.

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When To Get Repairs For Your Fireplace

Monday, December 5th, 2022

It may be surprising to learn that your fireplace isn’t invincible. The truth is that, yes, at some point you may need to get a gas fireplace repair. The question is, how can you tell when the time has come?

Well, a complete lack of operation can be a pretty clear indicator that something is wrong. We are pretty sure that you’d like to address your fireplace’s issues before this occurs though. To help, we’ve provided some indicators to watch for that will alert you to when your fireplace needs some extra assistance.

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Have You Gotten a Furnace Tune-Up Yet?

Monday, November 21st, 2022

Do you like the idea of saving money? What about the idea of keeping your home warm without it costing you the entirety of your budget for Christmas gifts? Finances are tight for a lot of us right now which is why we want to remind everyone of just how helpful and cost-effective it is to schedule furnace maintenance each year.

If you haven’t scheduled a tune-up for your furnace heater yet, we want to make sure you know it isn’t too late. Plus, it is very worth your while! We’ll explain more below.

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6 Eerie Noises Your AC Might Be Making

Monday, October 24th, 2022

Yes, it is technically the Fall. However, we all know that heat waves like the one that hit last week can pop back up at any time. Between a harsh and hot summer and the sudden need to kick into gear even in fall, your air conditioner will need to be ready at almost any time for a while yet. This may be harder if your AC needs to be fixed.

If your air conditioner has been having trouble getting its job done, we’d advise getting it addressed as soon as you can. Booking a prompt heat pump or central AC repair can help you avoid a lot of trouble down the road that may have popped up over the summer season. Getting these repairs addressed now, even when your AC is about to rest for a few months, can help prevent a lot of trouble

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When Do You Need to Clean Your Ducts

Monday, October 10th, 2022

It isn’t exactly pleasant to be able to drag your finger across a flat surface and see the trail left behind in the dust. It insinuates there is a lot of debris about and likely a lot being circulated around you. Not only is this a problem for housekeeping but it can also be a problem for your respiratory system, whether you have allergies or not!

There is a myriad of ways to try to get that dust out of the air in your home. However, if your ventilation is the biggest problem caused, you might want to try a different solution.

It can be hard to tell what the best approach is. That’s why we want to help! You can read on to find out more about why and when you should consider professional duct cleaning in Fresno.

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