Has the Time Come for an Air Conditioning Replacement?

June 22nd, 2015

Modern air conditioning systems have come a long way from their earliest predecessors, and are more durable and long-lasting than at any other point in time. Even so, you must remember that your air conditioning system is not going to last forever. Eventually, you will need to schedule a professional air conditioning replacement in Fresno, CA. When you do, we suggest that you schedule yours with a member of our staff. Determining if the time is right for an air conditioning replacement can be difficult, of course. It is a considerable investment, and you want to get the most from the system you have in place. Here are a few tips to help you to decide if now is the time to replace your system. Contact Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning for more details. 

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Energy Conservation Tips Businesses Can Put to Use This Summer

June 18th, 2015

Energy Conservation Tips Fresno Businesses Can Put to Use This SummerThere’s no time of year when energy conservation tips for businesses are out of season. But in summer, especially, efforts to cut electricity consumption can be most beneficial to the bottom line. Because of the dependence on air conditioning in our hot Fresno summer climate, operating costs can soar during the hot months. While no single cost-cutting tactic will take a big piece out of those monthly bills, the cumulative effect of these energy conservation tips for businesses adds up over the course of the cooling season. Use the following suggestions to get started:

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Improve Energy Efficiency in Your California Home with Professional Duct Maintenance

June 16th, 2015

Improve Energy Efficiency in Your California Home with Professional Duct MaintenanceThe duct system is a branching network of tubes that convey cooled and heated airflow to the rooms of your home. The efficiency with which this vital function is performed plays heavily in your home’s efficiency and comfort. Consider the benefits of scheduling professional duct maintenance and make your Fresno home more efficient. 

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3 Reasons You Are Paying Too Much to Cool Your Home

June 15th, 2015

Living in the Fresno, CA area means that you are going to rely upon your air  quite heavily during our long summer season. Even those of us who most appreciate hot, sunny days know that it is a lot easier to do so when we have a cool, comfortable home waiting for us at the end of the day. We also know, though, that sufficiently cooling our homes comes at a price. To ensure that you are cooling your home in the most efficient manner possible, keep the following issues in mind. By avoiding these problems and practices, you can pay a more reasonable price for living comfortably throughout the summer season. Contact Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning for more details. 

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Maximize Energy Savings This Summer With Your Programmable Thermostat

June 11th, 2015

Maximize Energy Savings This Summer With Your Programmable ThermostatSome energy efficiency home upgrades are really just changes in your habits, like setting back the thermostat when you’re asleep or away from home. But habit changes can be a hassle, which is why upgrading to a programmable thermostat is a smart move. It takes the hassle out of resetting your thermostat multiple times of day, making it much more likely that you’ll stick with it.

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5 Air Conditioner Sounds You Don’t Want to Hear

June 9th, 2015

5 Air Conditioner Sounds You Don't Want to HearAny air conditioner sounds other than the soft whoosh of cool comfort flowing through the vents should draw your attention. They may not turn out to be mechanically significant, but noise that persists should be checked out by a qualified HVAC technician before it becomes more than a simple annoyance.

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Simple Tips to Ensure a Great Air Conditioning Installation

June 8th, 2015

For most homeowners, investing in a new whole-house air conditioning system is a fairly large step, financially speaking. When you do decide that the time is right for an air conditioning installation, or if the time has come to invest in a replacement for your old, broken down system, it is important that you take every step necessary to guarantee that your new AC installation is a complete success, as well as that you are 100% satisfied with the new system in place. We’ve put together a few tips to help ensure that this is the case. When you are ready to schedule your air conditioning installation in Fresno, CA, contact the experts at Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning. 

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3 Tips for Choosing the Right Commercial Air Conditioning System

June 8th, 2015

When you take a moment to reflect upon just how uncomfortably hot it can get in this area during the long summer season, it becomes immediately obvious how important high-quality air conditioning systems truly are. This is true in commercial settings as much as it is in the residential sector. If you own a commercial property, you need to be able to maintain a comfortable environment therein throughout even the worst of the summer’s heat. That is why you need more than just a great air conditioning system; you also need one that fits your needs perfectly. That is just what you’ll get when you work with the Fresno, CA commercial air conditioning experts on our staff. Contact Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning today to learn more.

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Protect Your A/C Unit From Theft This Summer

June 4th, 2015

Protect Your A/C Unit From Theft This SummerProtecting your A/C unit from theft also protects your comfort and your bank account. Air conditioner theft is a major problem that’s not going away. Theft of metal in the U.S. is a billion-dollar enterprise. Over 95 percent of scrap metal thefts are for copper, and the condenser coil and refrigerant lines in the vulnerable outdoor half of your central A/C contain a lot of it.

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Great Benefits of Going Solar

June 2nd, 2015

Great Benefits of Going SolarFresno’s abundant sunlight may not be what homeowners want during the summer, when passive solar heat gain makes staying cool a challenge. But you can put the sunlight to good use by transforming it into solar power. There are several benefits of going solar that every homeowner should consider.

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