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Video- Do I Need to Schedule a Maintenance Appointment?

April 30, 2022

Just like a regular physical, a regularly scheduled maintenance appointment can help find and diagnose problems that would be otherwise invisible to you because the signs are not easily seen or heard. So often we notice problems only because we miss the benefit we lost when something stops working.

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Air Conditioning Equipment. 3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

April 16, 2022

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up.

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Video – How Can I Make My Home More Comfortable?

March 31, 2022

Is your home always uncomfortable either upstairs and down? You should consider zoning your home!

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Why Do I Need Spring AC Maintenance?

March 9, 2022

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…

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Video – When Do I Need to Replace the Batteries in My Smoke Detector?

February 28, 2022

Change the batteries in your smoke and CO detectors when you change your clocks for daylight savings. It’s an easy reminder to replace them and is very important for your safety!

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Dust

How to Reduce Dust in Your Home

February 17, 2022

Everyone has it, and nobody wants it. Dust. It’s easy to see how it can affect the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Turlock home.

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Why Is My HVAC Unit Making Unusual Noises?

Video – Why Is My HVAC Unit Making Unusual Noises?

January 28, 2022

If you hear any unusual noise coming from your HVAC unit, please turn it off and call us at 209-524-7756. Don’t attempt any kind of repair without consulting an HVAC certified technician first.

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5 Ways to Lower Your Winter Heating Bill

January 18, 2022

When the temperature gets low, your energy bill gets high. That’s because you spend more time indoors during the winter.

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Video – Should I Set My Thermostat to ON or AUTO?

December 31, 2021

On most thermostats, you can choose between On or Auto for your fan setting. On tells your HVAC unit to run its fans all the time, even when the air isn’t being heated or cooled. Auto means the fan only runs when your air is being treated. It might be a good idea to try a combination of both settings. Try setting it to ON when you are home and AUTO when you’re away. For more information, give us a call at 209-524-7756.

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Room wall temperature thermostat turn dial to set. What is short cycling?

What Is Short Cycling?

December 8, 2021

Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work.

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