Air Conditioning Articles

Here’s a comprehensive air conditioning maintenance checklist, courtesy of our professionals at Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, to help keep your system in excellent working order.

An air conditioner (AC), just like a car, needs regular maintenance and service to run efficiently. At Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year. The optimum time is in the spring to ensure your system will run with the most efficiency during the hottest summer months. You need to be able to rely on your air conditioner for your comfort here in Oakdale.

R-22, or HCFC-22, was originally developed to replace CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons), the world’s first refrigerant, because they were damaging the ozone layer. As a result, their production was halted in the United States in 1995, with HCFCs replacing them.

It’s the first really hot day of summer in Turlock when the floor fans and the open windows just don’t cut it anymore. You head over to your thermostat and select “air conditioner” and wait for that refreshing icy air to start blowing out of your vents. When you check a few minutes later, you feel only hot air. Why?

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many lives around us, both health-wise and financially. At Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, we remain committed to providing the best service to all our California customers during this difficult time. Let’s stick together as a community and help each other whenever we can. We can certainly understand how…

An air conditioner (AC), just like a car, needs regular maintenance and service to run efficiently. At Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year. The optimum time is in the spring to ensure your system will run with the most efficiency during…