As a San Joaquin Valley homeowner, you most likely cool and heat your home with central air conditioning and a gas furnace, while heating your water with a gas water heater. If this is the case, you have the potential to achieve significant energy savings with a few do-it-yourself tips.
Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Archive for the ‘IAQ – Indoor Air Quality’ Category
Home Advisor’s Energy-Savings Tips For Fresno Homeowners
Thursday, July 14th, 2011Use Air Purification Systems To Your Advantage
Tuesday, July 12th, 2011HVAC Service Quotes Get You On The Road To Savings: Tips On How To Read Them
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011Your HVAC system is the most important part of keeping your home comfortable. As such, you need to make sure you have competent people servicing and working on it. You want to save money but you also want to make sure you understand what you’re going to be paying for. That is why it’s so important to properly interpret HVAC service quotes.
Ductwork Design And Installation Is Critical To HVAC System Efficiency: How Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Can Help
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011A typical home in the Fresno area will lose 20 percent of the air traveling through its ducts. This is air you have already paid for so it basically means that money is leaking from your home. When considering your ductwork design and installation, you need the professional assistance to make sure that the ductwork is laid out efficiently and that the installation is done properly.
Add A Zoning System And Create True Comfort Control
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011In the Fresno area, our summers are hot and our winters are chilly and wet. With the wide range in temperatures, your heating and air conditioning system will be challenged to keep your home temperature controlled and comfortable. And if you occupy only certain rooms in your house, why should you pay to heat or cool the entire house? That’s why heating and air conditioning zone systems are a practical installation in your home.
Fresno Homeowners Can Avoid Common Air Conditioner Problems
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011Your air conditioner is vital to staving off the intense heat of a Fresno area summer. With a few maintenance steps that you can do yourself, you can avoid some common problems.
The most important thing is to avoid leaks. If you spot a leak, it’s imperative to fix it immediately. You may require an HVAC professional but you can also try remedying the situation yourself.
Use These Tips To Evaluate Your Attic Insulation
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011Get Preventive Maintenance Now, Before The Summer Heat Wave Hits
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011Duct Sealing Is Essential To Energy Efficiency
Wednesday, May 18th, 2011If you’re trying to cut heating and cooling costs, one of the first things you should consider doing is sealing your ducts. According to the Department of Energy, 75 percent of homes in the U.S. are affected by leaky ductwork. If your home falls into this group, you could be losing a great deal in annual energy costs.