Purl's Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Fresno’

The Furnace Filter: What It Does & What You Need to Do With It for Best Heating Performance

Monday, December 1st, 2025

Homeowners throughout Fresno rely on dependable heating once cooler weather settles in, and one of the simplest ways to protect system performance is to manage the furnace filter correctly. Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning helps local homeowners understand how the filter works, when it needs attention, and why proper care delivers better heating results all season. This small component plays a vital role in overall system health, and consistent filter care supports efficient, reliable operation.

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5 Things You Can Do for Better Heating This Winter

Friday, November 14th, 2025
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Winter planning is already in motion, even though the season doesn’t officially start until the end of December. We all know how abruptly the cold temperatures can strike in the Central Valley!

If you felt you have subpar heating last year, we have advice on how to improve it this year. Some of this advice requires the assistance of our skilled HVAC technicians. Others are just useful tips. We’re invested in helping you enjoy the best comfort and safety in your home this season.

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Tips for Saving Money on Heating Your Home This Season

Monday, November 3rd, 2025

When the cooler months arrive, keeping your home warm shouldn’t mean facing high utility bills. With a few smart adjustments and regular system care, you can stay comfortable and save money all season long. At Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, our technicians help homeowners maximize energy efficiency through expert heating maintenance in Fresno, CA and membership in our Ultimate Service Agreement—a program designed to keep your system running efficiently while reducing long-term costs.

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Why Indoor Air Quality Matters More as the Weather Cools

Monday, October 20th, 2025

As cooler weather settles into Fresno, homes begin to close up tight to keep the warmth inside. While that keeps your heating system running efficiently, it also traps air indoors—along with the allergens, dust, and pollutants that build up during fall and winter. At Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, we know that maintaining good indoor air quality (IAQ) is essential for your comfort, health, and overall system performance throughout the heating season.

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Don’t Forget About Fall AC Maintenance—Here’s Why It Matters

Monday, September 15th, 2025

As temperatures begin to cool in Fresno, many homeowners start to shift their focus from air conditioning to heating. But before you shut down your AC for the season, it’s important to consider fall maintenance. At Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, we know how crucial it is to give your cooling system the attention it needs, even when you won’t be relying on it daily. Whether you skipped spring maintenance or already had it done, fall is the perfect time to make sure your system is in top condition.

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When Should You Switch From AC to Heat?

Monday, September 1st, 2025

In Fresno, the transition from late summer into fall can be a bit unpredictable. September often still feels like summer, but by October and November, evenings and mornings bring a noticeable chill. For many homeowners, this raises the annual question: when should you switch from air conditioning to heating? At Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, we help families prepare their systems for the seasonal change so comfort is seamless and efficient.

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An Outline of the Benefits of Tankless Water Heaters

Monday, July 21st, 2025

If you’ve ever run out of hot water halfway through a shower or waited endlessly for the tank to refill, it might be time to consider an upgrade. We’ve seen more and more Fresno and Central Valley homeowners make the switch to tankless water heaters—and for good reason. These systems offer powerful benefits that go beyond just endless hot water.

Whether you’re building a new home or replacing an aging unit, here’s an outline of why a tankless water heater in Fresno, CA could be the right choice for your home and your budget.

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Heat Pumps & the Benefits of Solar and Electrification

Monday, July 7th, 2025

As energy costs rise and environmental awareness grows, homeowners are looking for efficient, sustainable ways to stay comfortable year-round. At Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, we’re helping families embrace smarter home solutions—like heat pumps in Fresno combined with solar energy and all-electric heating and cooling systems. These technologies work together to create cleaner, more cost-effective comfort while reducing your carbon footprint.

If you’re thinking about upgrading your HVAC system, here’s why electrification and solar integration with a heat pump is one of the smartest choices you can make.

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When to Repair or Replace Your AC System: A Short Guide

Monday, May 5th, 2025
Outdoor AC unit next to a house, suitable for air conditioning repair or AC replacement.

If your air conditioner is making strange noises, struggling to cool your home, or breaking down more often than usual, you’re likely facing a tough question: Should I repair or replace my AC system? At Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, we’ve helped homeowners across Fresno and the Central Valley weigh the pros and cons of this decision for decades.

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but there are several key factors to consider that can point you in the right direction. Here’s what to keep in mind when you’re deciding whether a repair or full replacement is the smarter investment.

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Prep Your Home for Summer: Why You Need to Schedule AC Maintenance

Monday, April 21st, 2025
Person holding an adjustable wrench, commonly used in air conditioning repair tasks.

When the Central Valley summer heat rolls in, your air conditioner becomes one of the most important systems in your home. At Purl’s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, we know just how intense those summer temperatures can get Fresno, Madera, and the surrounding areas regularly see triple digits! That’s why scheduling professional air conditioning maintenance in Fresno, CA before the season starts is one of the smartest things you can do for your comfort, your energy bill, and your peace of mind, while ensuring all your HVAC needs are met. Our commitment to customers means we focus on your satisfaction and provide reliable, comprehensive HVAC services you can trust.

Here’s why regular air conditioning maintenance matters and how our Ultimate Service Agreement can help you get the most out of your cooling system all year long. Reliable HVAC services are especially important for customers during the summer months, when keeping your home cool and comfortable is essential.

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