HVAC Tips & Guides

Modern HVAC systems can integrate with your smart home. Learn about options, benefits, and what makes sense for your Peninsula home.

HVAC warranties can be confusing. Here's a plain-English guide to what's typically covered, what isn't, and how to protect your investment.

Never had an HVAC technician visit? Here's what happens during a typical service call so you know what to expect.

HVAC emergencies happen at the worst times. Here's how to handle them safely and what truly qualifies as an emergency.

Living on the Peninsula means dealing with coastal fog. Here's how it impacts your heating and cooling system and what you can do about it.

Not all HVAC maintenance requires a professional. Here are simple tasks you can do yourself to keep your system running smoothly.

Heat pumps are ideal for our mild Mediterranean climate. Learn why they're becoming the go-to choice for Peninsula homeowners.

Duct cleaning is often oversold. Here's an honest look at when it's necessary, when it's not, and how to avoid scams.

Ice on your AC unit is a common problem with several possible causes. Learn why it happens and what you can do about it.

Your thermostat is the brain of your HVAC system. Learn the settings that keep you comfortable while reducing energy costs.

Get your AC ready for Peninsula summer heat with this comprehensive checklist. A little preparation now prevents emergency calls later.

Not sure if your AC needs a repair or full replacement? Here's how Peninsula homeowners can make the right call based on age, repair costs, and efficiency.

Not all air filters are equal. Learn about MERV ratings, filter types, and which one is best for your Peninsula home's air quality needs.

Don't ignore these warning signs from your furnace. Early attention can prevent costly repairs and keep your Peninsula home warm all winter.