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Looking for Fresher Air? Here are 3 Techniques for Home Ventilation
As an HVAC contractor, we don’t just care about the temperature of your home but also the quality of air that’s flowing through it. One of the…
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What is a HEPA filter?
San Francisco area homeowners have plenty of options when trying to improve the air quality of their homes. When it comes to air filters and air cleaners, one…
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Is Your Ductwork Leaking Air? Duct Sealing is the Perfect Cure!
Your HVAC system works hard to heat and cool your home, so you want to make sure that the air it conditions is distributed properly…
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A Quality Air Conditioner Installation is Crucial to the Life and Performance of your Cooling System
Of all the things that impact the life, performance and efficiency of your air conditioner, a proper installation is one of the most important. Even…
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4 Heat Pump Maintenance Tips for Bay Area Homeowners
A heat pump is a convenient and energy-efficient option for heating and cooling Bay Area homes. Because heat pumps are typically used year-round, it’s important to know…
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How do Airborne Particles Get into the Air in Our Homes?
We often talk about the different steps you can take to improve the air quality in your home. But where exactly do the airborne particles…
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3 Situations that Could Benefit from Zoned Heating and Cooling
Imagine if your home had only one light switch that turned all of your lights on and off at the same time. This wouldn’t make…
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Programmable Thermostat Features: What to Look for When Buying a New Model
Here at Cabrillo, we often talk about the energy-saving benefits of installing a programmable thermostat. But with so many kinds of thermostats on the market, how…
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How Often Should You Change Your Air Filter?
One of the most common questions Bay Area homeowners have about their HVAC systems is how often they should change their air filters. When it…
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4 Things to Look for in Proper Duct Design
Ductwork is the delivery system for the conditioned air in your home. If your ducts aren’t designed properly, it can lead to all kinds of…
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