The evaporator coil is the cooling element in an air conditioning system. This component uses copper tubing to convey the cold vaporized refrigerant that extracts heat energy from warm return air. When all the parts of the air conditioner are in good working order, you should receive nice cool air at the vents. If warm air is blowing from the vents, you may find that the evaporator coil is frozen. Here’s what to do.
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Here’s Why Your Evaporator Coil Is Frozen and How to Troubleshoot It
Tuesday, August 18th, 2015Need a New Water Heater? Consider All Available Options!
Monday, August 17th, 2015As a modern homeowner, you rightfully expect a certain level of comfort and convenience in your home. A major player in ensuring that this expectation is met is your water heater. If you are not able to heat water effectively, reliably and efficiently in your home, after all, a number of routine tasks, including washing the dishes, doing the laundry, and even showering, can become problematic. Should you find yourself in the market for a new water heater, we advise you to consider all of your options carefully before deciding upon your new system of choice. We install and service a great selection of makes and models, including solar water heaters in Fresno, CA. Speak with a member of the Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning staff today to learn more.
Here’s How to Save Energy in Each Room of Your Home
Thursday, August 13th, 2015
There are lots of effective ways to boost your home’s overall energy efficiency, like weatherizing the exterior, installing extra insulation on the attic floor and upgrading to more efficient HVAC equipment. You can also improve efficiency by implementing the following strategies to save energy in each room of your home.
Use These Tips for Cleaning Your A/C Condensate Drain
Tuesday, August 11th, 2015
Cleaning your A/C condensate drain line is a relatively simple task. Considering that you can help avoid clogs, water overflows, odors and A/C shutdown, it’s well worth the effort to clean the drain system a few times during the cooling months.
Why Should I Schedule Professional Air Conditioning Maintenance?
Monday, August 10th, 2015Are you serious about cooling your home? Do you want to do so in a successful and efficient manner? The summer season sticks around for a long time in this area, and it can be intensely hot. The good news is that the pros on the Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning staff are here to ensure that your air conditioning system is up to any challenges that the heat of summer can throw its way. You just need to remember to schedule professional air conditioning maintenance in Fresno, CA with a member of our team. In doing so, you can enjoy many benefits that would otherwise pass you by. Here are a few reasons as to why you should dial our number to schedule AC maintenance.
What Homeowners Need to Know About Heat Gain
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
Heat gain is the amount of excess heat your home gains throughout the day. Left unchecked, it can cause your cooling costs to soar. But by keeping heat gain to a minimum, your air conditioner can cool your home more efficiently and keep your utility bills within reason. Let’s look at some of the causes of heat gain.
Replacing Your Central A/C? Look for These Features
Tuesday, August 4th, 2015
Upgrading your central air conditioning system is a big step toward gaining more home comfort and saving on energy costs. New systems are, as a whole, much more efficient than old models. To get the most benefits, however, there are certain aspects you should aim for. Here are some important features to look for when replacing your central A/C.
Signs That Your Humidity Levels Are Not Ideal
Monday, August 3rd, 2015There is a lot to consider when it comes to keeping your home comfortable for all therein throughout the entire year. It is of course important that you are able to heat and cool your home successfully and efficiently, regardless of the temperature outside. However, it is also necessary that you maintain great indoor air quality throughout your house. This will not bet the case if the humidity level in your home is not ideal. By using a whole-house humidifier or dehumidifier as needed, you can keep your indoor air quality in Fresno, CA high. Before doing so, though, you must first recognize that there is a problem in the first place. Schedule service with a member of the Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning team if you notice any of the following problems in your home.
How to Maintain Good IAQ While Remodeling Your Home
Thursday, July 30th, 2015
Remodeling a home is a big undertaking that can have a considerable impact on the indoor air quality (IAQ) within your home. As you make plans and negotiate with contractors, the last thing you want to worry about is maintaining IAQ while remodeling. That’s why we recommend taking the following steps to ensure the air within your home stays nice and clean.
Is Zoned Heating and Cooling Right for Your Home?
Tuesday, July 28th, 2015
Zoned heating and cooling is getting a lot of attention these days as homeowners seek ways to both improve home comfort and reduce energy bills. Effective zoning requires more planning and hardware at the start, but it can be worth the investment of both time and money when the installation is complete.