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What to Look For When Choosing an Air Conditioner Replacement

When you’re facing a major home improvement, it’s natural to be a little nervous about the expense, but the net result is usually well worth the outlay. If you’re looking

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Tax Credits from Fiscal Cliff for Energy-Efficiency Updates Can Help You

Congressional approval of the Fiscal Cliff deal is proving to be a boon for homeowners who want to upgrade their home comfort systems. Why? You can once again take advantage

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Communicating With Your HVAC Tech: It Helps To Speak The Same Language

When it comes to communicating with your HVAC tech, it helps to have a basic knowledge of how your system works.

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Air Conditioning Terms That It Pays To Know

Whether you need service, repair or maintenance, knowing a few basic air conditioning terms will go a long way toward helping you communicate with your HVAC technician and better understand

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An Energy Star-Qualified Air Conditioner Boosts ROI

Whether you’re buying an air conditioner for the first time or replacing the one you’ve had for a decade or so, the Energy Star is the place to start. It’s

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The Ductless Mini Split: An Elegant Solution To Your Cooling Problem

Summers in Sacramento require air conditioning, but when you have a space that’s hard to cool (or heat), the ductless mini split is an option.

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These Factors Give You The “Skinny” On Energy Star Products

The federal government’s Energy Star program makes it easy for homeowners to find energy-efficient appliances, including heating and cooling equipment, that reduce utility costs while ensuring high performance. Besides helping consumers,

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HVAC Terms You Should Know When Upgrading Air-Conditioning Systems

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of technical jargon you’ll encounter as you shop around for a new air-conditioning system. If your old unit has reached the

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Utility Rebates Give Sacramento Homeowners An Advantage When Upgrading

Whether your motivation stems from environmental or monetary motivations, more efficient home equipment benefits everyone. From weatherproofing your home to installing higher-efficiency air-conditioning systems, you gain perks such as lower

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Invest In High-Efficiency Air Conditioning Today, And Enjoy The Payoff For Years To Come

Does your current air conditioning system require a lot of repairs? Is it costing you a small fortune in energy bills? Do you dread the coming summer season for those

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