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

The Côr Wi-Fi Thermostat from Carrier: Comfort and Savings!

Tuesday, September 6th, 2016

The thermostat that controls your HVAC system can have an enormous impact on how well your home’s heating and cooling operates. A thermostat with special features will help you enjoy improved comfort while lowering monthly energy costs.Cor-Rest-Screen

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Clothes Taking Too Long to Dry? It’s Time for Dryer Vent Cleaning!

Monday, July 25th, 2016

Dryer_VentIf you’ve noticed that the clothes in your dryer are coming out damp after each cycle, and you need to keep the dryer running longer to dry them thoroughly, you may think something is wrong with the appliance. But this problem is often a warning that the dryer vent is clogged up with lint. This is more than an inconvenience… it can turn into a significant fire hazard for your house.

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Improving Indoor Air Quality and Improving Your Family’s Health

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Because of concerns about air pollution from industrial sources, people often tend to think of poor air quality as something that only exists outdoors. But this isn’t true. A report by the Environmental Protection Agency has discovered that the air inside commercial and residential buildings is often three to four times worse than the air outside. The reason for this is the high number of contaminants and pollutants that become trapped inside a building because there is so little fresh air moving through them.

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It’s Not Too Late to Schedule a New Air Conditioning Installation!

Monday, June 13th, 2016

Have you taken a look at the forecast for the weather in Fresno and the Central Valley for the coming July? It’s going to be ­hot. Not just your everyday, “Hey, it’s hot today!” sort of weather. We’re talking about more than half the month averaging 100°F or above for midday. The cool days will have average highs of 95°F! This is hotter than we normally experience during the middle of the summer. The August forecast isn’t much better, with the 100°+ temperatures holding through much of the month, and going right on into September.

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My Air Conditioning System Is Noisy—Should I Replace It?

Wednesday, May 18th, 2016

It’s important that you keep a close watch out for signs of troubles in your air conditioning system so you can have them fixed in time to beat out the summer temperatures. After all, summers in Fresno, CA can be intense, and the heat places a great deal of stress on an air conditioning system.

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Some Things to Consider for a New Air Conditioning Installation

Tuesday, May 17th, 2016

This is one of the best times of the year to have a new air conditioning system installed in your home: not only is there a great promotion to help you save money (see below), but it’s also an ideal season to prepare your house for the coming heat of summer. Our technicians will have an easy time scheduling your installation so you can start enjoying superior comfort and energy savings as soon as possible.

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Dirty Air Conditioning Coils—And Why You Need Professionals to Fix Them

Tuesday, May 17th, 2016

The warm weather is here… and it’s only going to get hotter during the next few months. To make sure that the AC that keeps your household cool through the spring and summer continues to do its job, it’s important that you watch for any signs that it is malfunctioning or starting to lose energy efficiency. (If you haven’t scheduled the air conditioner’s regular maintenance inspection and tune-up yet, now is a great time to have this done.) Taking care of these inspections in spring helps prevent performance loss during peak heat and ensures your system starts the season at full capacity.

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The HERO Program and How It Helps Upgrade Your Home

Monday, April 18th, 2016

Are you one of the many homeowners who are looking for ways to improve theirs houses so they’re more energy efficient and make better use of renewable energy technology, but aren’t sure the best way to go about it so that it’s both practical and affordable? Then the HERO Program is here to help you!

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Special on Whole House Fan Installation—And Why This Is a Good Idea

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

Using a standard air conditioning system isn’t the only way to provide comfort for your house during hot weather. If you are interested in finding an alternative residential cooling system for that will help you rely far less on the AC, then you should consider putting in a whole house fan. What these installations do is draw warm air up through your house, which then pulls in cooler air from the outside so you receive natural cross breezes through open windows. Right now, we are offering a spring special: 10% off the installation of a new whole-house fan. We recommend and install the QuietCool model.

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Have You Singed Up for Our Maintenance Program Yet?

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016

March is an unusual month when it comes to heating and cooling a home, especially in a place like Northern California, where temperatures often swing back and forth between warm days and cold rainy days. This is probably the ideal time of the year to think about making changes to your HVAC system, such as putting in a new air conditioner or heater. It’s also the time to arrange for the annual maintenance service that will see that your air conditioning system is prepared for the coming summer.

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