Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Archive for February, 2015

Discover the Best Way to Mount Solar Panels to Your Roof

Thursday, February 26th, 2015

Discover the Best Way to Mount Solar Panels to Your RoofA solar power system can reduce your home’s reliance on the local electricity grid, while significantly reducing monthly energy expenses. To get the best performance, it’s important to mount solar panels the right way. Remember, solar panels are relatively expensive and any damage caused to them during installation can completely ruin your project.

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5 Incredible Reasons to Build a Custom Home Today

Tuesday, February 24th, 2015

5 Incredible Reasons to Build a Custom Home TodayThe difference between buying an existing home and building your own custom home can be vast. Here are five excellent reasons why you should build your own custom home and get exactly what you want out of your new residence.

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Check Out Our Blog for the Latest in HVAC Technology

Tuesday, February 24th, 2015

Be sure to bookmark the Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning blog for updates on the latest advances in HVAC technology.

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Welcome to Our New Website

Tuesday, February 24th, 2015

iMarket Solutions has launched Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning a new custom website. To learn more about how iMarket Solutions can expand your presence on the web visit: www.imarketsolutions.com

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Rely on a Pro to Calculate BTUs for HVAC Sizing

Thursday, February 19th, 2015

Rely on a Pro to Calculate BTUs for HVAC SizingInstalling a new HVAC system is an investment that can impact home comfort and energy bills for many years to come. As such, it’s important to get it right the first time since there are no test drives. The secret to maximizing efficiency and comfort comes down to proper HVAC sizing. You should only trust an experienced pro that follows industry best practices to correctly calculate BTUs for HVAC sizing.

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Important HVAC Air Duct Principles All Homeowners Should Know

Tuesday, February 17th, 2015

Important HVAC Air Duct Principles All Homeowners Should KnowThe efficiency at which ducts convey heated and cooled airflow can impact a home’s comfort and energy bills. If you’re upgrading your HVAC system or are designing a new home, it’s essential your HVAC contractor adheres to the following industry-standard HVAC air duct principles.

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Regulate Temperature & Control Moisture by Checking Your Attic Ventilation

Thursday, February 12th, 2015

Regulate Temperature & Control Moisture by Checking Your Attic VentilationYour attic space is often forgotten when it comes to climate control, especially if it isn’t habitable. But because heat rises to the attic and can escape in the winter, it’s a key location for managing your home comfort. Ensuring you have proper attic ventilation is one way you can keep your home comfortable and healthy year-round.

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Common Combustion Pollutants in Your Home

Tuesday, February 10th, 2015

 Common Combustion Pollutants in Your Fresno HomeAlthough the amount is higher during the winter, common combustion pollutants can lurk in your home at any time of the year. Anything that burns can leave behind unhealthy gases if combustion isn’t complete. Of these gases, carbon monoxide (CO) is the deadliest, but others can adversely affect your health over time. Here are some common combustion pollutants to look out for in your Fresno home:

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Have a Pro Test for Disconnected Heating Ducts in Your Home

Thursday, February 5th, 2015

The ductwork in your home HVAC system is carefully designed and balanced to deliver just the right amount of air to all your rooms – at least, it should be. But the fact is that not all ductwork is correctly installed, and even when it is, years of use can lead to leaks and damage in your ducts. Disconnected heating ducts can result in a lot of energy use and a decline in home comfort, so it’s a good idea to have your ducts inspected for leakage.

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Important Ways to Protect Your Family From Radon Poisoning

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015

Important Ways to Protect Your Family From Radon PoisoningCarbon monoxide (CO) and radon are two of the most dangerous indoor gases. While CO poisoning has immediate effects, it may take years for full-blown symptoms of radon poisoning to develop. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., so doing what you can to mitigate its concentration can help you avoid exposure hazards.

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