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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
With the Arrival of Spring Comes the Season for Air Conditioner Tune-Ups
Happy first day of spring! Although a lot of our customers live in or around the city where there’s not much need for air conditioning,…
Costs are rising for R22 Freon! How will this Affect Bay Area Homeowners?
Since 1992, the government has been executing a plan to phase out the manufacturing and use of R22 refrigerant. Although the manufacturing of R22 isn’t…
5 Ways to Improve Air Conditioner Airflow in your Bay Area Home
Improper airflow is the cause of many of the most common air conditioner problems in Bay Area homes. Luckily, there are some things homeowners can…
5 Reasons to Install an Electronic Air Cleaner
Are you worried about the quality of air in your home? It’s understandable, given the fact that the EPA estimates indoor air is typically 2-5…
Common Features to Look for in High Efficiency Air Conditioners
It’s no secret that high efficiency air conditioners can significantly cut down on your home’s energy consumption. But do you know what to look for…