Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Fresno’

Why Work With An HVAC Professional

Monday, November 22nd, 2021

When you are facing HVAC service needs, we know that there is a lot to take into consideration. What is causing problems in your HVAC system? How long will you be without your air conditioner or heater? What’s more, who is going to fix the issue? That last question is a pretty important one. And it is one we hope you wouldn’t answer with the words “amateur” or “DIY fix.”

When something goes wrong with your AC or heater, you should always turn to a professional HVAC contractor in Fresno, CA. A trained technician like the ones on our team will be able to get your system back on track without a hassle and without putting the system at risk of further damage.

Let’s take a look at the unique qualifications that set the professionals apart so you know why they’re worth every penny.

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Scary Noises in the House? It Might Be the AC

Monday, October 11th, 2021

You want to relax at home after a long day but instead, you find yourself trying to discover the source of a strange noise. No one else in the house is making the noise and you can’t seem to figure out the cause. Do you have a spooky specter that is trying to get your attention?

Thankfully, unless you are also seeing some floating chairs, your issue is likely of a more earthly nature–you may just need to get a technician out to your house for an air conditioning repair in Fresno, CA.

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Your Filter Can Make or Break Your AC Operation

Monday, September 27th, 2021

air-filterThere are plenty of problems that your Fresno, CA HVAC system can run into within the course of a year, let alone over the entire course of its lifespan. Those problems can, of course, leave you uncomfortable on the hottest or coldest of days. It may be good to know that there is a relatively easy task that you can do in order to help protect your air conditioner and your heater as well.

We are discussing the importance of changing out your air filter. There isn’t much you can do without the help of an expert contractor to take care of your AC unit. Changing the system filter however is the easiest and safest thing you can do to improve your system performance and efficiency.

We’ll get into the different details about this below.

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How Your IAQ and Your AC Work Together

Monday, September 13th, 2021

The quality of air in your home is something of a “partner” to your AC system in the effort to keep you comfortable. What we mean by this is that the better your air quality indoors the better your AC will work. That makes it easy to say that keeping your indoor air quality optimal is important. The question is how exactly you go about doing that.

Indoor air quality assistance is another HVAC service in Fresno, CA that our team provides because we know that temperature control and air quality go hand in hand. Let us explain a bit more about how the air in your home can help or hinder the effectiveness of your AC.

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Is a Ductless AC Right For You?

Monday, August 16th, 2021

California is not one of the states that you want to be in without an air conditioner to keep you cool in the summer. This is especially true in areas like Fresno which are known to have brutal heatwaves during the summer. If you are looking to replace an outdated air conditioner or upgrade to a new system,  we would love to give you some guidance. Upgrading to a new and more energy-efficient system is a great idea but you want to make sure that you are getting the system that is right for you.

For now, we want to address the option of choosing a ductless AC for your next system. These are certainly great options but the question is whether it is the best choice for your home. We’ll discuss what might make a ductless unit a good match for you below.

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What Can You Use Solar Energy For?

Monday, July 5th, 2021

sunlight-and-solar-panelsOur area gets a good deal of sunlight throughout the year. We know how powerful solar energy can be so if it is shining bright outside, why not use it?

Solar panels in Fresno, CA are a worthwhile investment. This addition to the modern home has the ability to provide you with a renewable and sustainable resource for energy. However, if you are considering solar panels but aren’t sure what you’d use them for, we can help give you some great ideas.

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It Isn’t Too Late To Get an AC Tune-Up

Monday, June 21st, 2021

AC-unitThis last weekend was…hot. Plain and simple. And if you hadn’t been using your AC before, you certainly are now. Maybe the heatwave took you by surprise though and you realize now that your AC hasn’t gotten its yearly tune-up. It isn’t too late to get that service taken care of!

When it comes to air conditioning service in Fresno, CA you need to make sure you work with a professional team like ours. Our team can offer you expert maintenance for your air conditioning system, even if it is a little later than usual. After all, your system can still benefit from late maintenance.

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5 Warning Signs Your AC Needs Repairs

Monday, May 24th, 2021

AC-unitThings are opening up and warming up all at the same time. It is a great time to make plans for fun activities and maybe even some get-togethers with friends. While outdoor activities with friends are something to look forward to, you will probably want to keep your home cool for those times when you are hiding out from the heat.

But what if your air conditioning isn’t operating up to par? This won’t bode well for your comfort! If you need an air conditioning system repair in Fresno it will be best to get this scheduled soon. It can guarantee your comfort for months to come rather than leaving you to struggle to stay cool.

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Is Your Insulation Up to Par?

Monday, May 10th, 2021

Do These Areas of Your Home Have Insulation?Your home is built to keep out wind, rain, dust, and more. With that said, today’s homes are much better at doing this than the homes of the past years. Think about the last time you visit a historic building or home–the environment inside probably felt similar to the temperature and conditions outside. But why is that?

It’s because they don’t have insulation.

Insulation has been added to modern homes to help them offer an even better shelter from the outside elements. That helps our homes stay cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter too. So, what happens if your insulation isn’t up to par anymore? And how do you figure out if it’s lacking? We are happy to answer these questions and provide insulation services in Fresno to help get your comfort back to normal.

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3 Reasons to Consider a Heater Upgrade

Monday, March 1st, 2021

dog-under-blanketRecent temperatures have been a nice reprieve from the cold weather that we have been battling for the past couple of months. However, it doesn’t mean that winter is over. Things are bound to cool back down and you need to have a reliable system for heating in Fresno, CA when it gets chilly again. If your heater has been less than reliable lately it may mean that it is time to consider a system upgrade.

If you are unsure whether or not you need an upgrade or you can get by with a repair we can help. We’ve provided some of the most common reasons that you should consider an upgrade so you know whether or not it is the right time to reach out to us. If you are still unsure whether you need a replacement or not contact our team to get the help of a professional. We will never suggest a service you don’t need.

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