Sierra Pacific Home & Comfort, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Rancho Cordova’

What Does an AC Contractor Do During Maintenance?

Monday, March 4th, 2024

We talk a lot about maintaining your HVAC system to help it operate efficiently and enjoy a long lifespan. You know that the service is important, but do you know what our team does during an HVAC maintenance appointment? When you need service for your air conditioner, you can give us a call to schedule AC repair in Rancho Cordova, CA.

In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the steps that our team takes during a maintenance appointment to service your air conditioner and keep it running at its best. We’re also highlighting some tips for homeowner maintenance steps that you can complete in between professional service appointments.

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3 Key Signs Your Water Heater Needs to Be Replaced

Monday, February 19th, 2024

Your water heater won’t last forever, but you probably already know that. The question is, how do you know when a water heater needs to be replaced? We are highlighting three key signs that you should pay attention to if you notice them. Things such as unusual noises, leaks, and changes in water output can mean that your water heater is reaching the end of its life.

You can give our team a call to schedule water heater replacement in Rancho Cordova, CA. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the signs that your water heater is reaching the end of its lifespan. It is important to act sooner rather than later, or you may be last without any hot water due to a total breakdown.

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The 50% Rule for Replacing Your Furnace

Monday, December 25th, 2023

Your furnace has lasted you for a pretty long time, but now it’s starting to give you trouble. Whether it’s broken down completely or it’s on the verge of needing a major repair, older furnaces lose their luster and their ability to heat your home over time. But how do you know when it’s time to replace it?

We’ve helped homeowners with furnace replacement in Rancho Cordova, CA, and as a result, we’ve seen the 50% rule play out time and time again. Before we get ahead of ourselves, let’s explain what that rule is, and why it’s a good idea to follow it.

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How Whole House Water Purification is Better Than Filters and Pitchers

Monday, October 16th, 2023

Your home’s water supply is pretty good, but it can be better. You normally pour it into a pitcher that filters it for you, but why not just handle the problem from the source? It’s time to take a look at water purification in Rancho Cordova, CA–and we’re talking about whole home purification. Instead of going through the process of purifying water, we’re going to explain why a home system can do it for you, and how it’s better than buying expensive pitchers and filters over and over again.

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Why You May Want to Replace Your AC Even Before it Breaks Down

Monday, September 25th, 2023

Your air conditioner is designed to last for ages, so why would you want to even think about air conditioning replacement in Rancho Cordova, CA if it’s still working? Just because it runs doesn’t mean it runs well, and there could be a few reasons that really jump out at you from this list and convince you to make the upgrade now before it’s born out of necessity.

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5 Warning Signs Your AC Gives Before a Breakdown

Monday, June 26th, 2023

If you listen to your air conditioner, you’ll pick up on red flags that indicate there’s an oncoming storm of problems that’s about to hit. Some are less subtle than others, but each leads to their own problems. Over time, you’ll get better at identifying these warning signs so you can call for repairs before a major breakdown.

When you get AC repair in Rancho Cordova, CA, tell these warning signs to your technician so they can pinpoint the largest problem first and work their way out from there.

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Solar-Powered Attic Fans? Yes Please

Monday, April 3rd, 2023
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Attic fans have tons of benefits, including reducing your overall energy spent in your home (while reducing the strain on your HVAC system). They’re pretty marvelous, but everything’s better when you can let the sun power it.

Solar attic fans in Rancho Cordova, CA only really need to run during the day, and they aren’t required as much on cooler, overcast days. They’re basically the perfect solution for your attic temperature troubles. Let’s go over all the benefits in detail together.

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How Long Does a Furnace Installation Take?

Monday, March 6th, 2023

Installing any heating system isn’t exactly a small feat. Think about the scheduling, installation times, and cleanup. It can be disruptive to your day and a bit daunting, but it doesn’t take as long as you think.

So, how much time do you really have to account for? When does the installation process end? Furnace installation in Rancho Cordova, CA doesn’t have to be a headache, so let’s walk you through the process right now and show you why.

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Benefits of Whole House Fans for Your HVAC System

Monday, February 6th, 2023
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Cooling doesn’t have to be so black and white. Sure, you can just flip on an AC and hope that it does the trick, but your home is complex and has its peccadillos. Whole house fans help in ways that other cooling systems can’t.

A whole house fan isn’t going to replace any system, but it can help alleviate some of the strain on your HVAC unit. Whole house fans in Rancho Cordova, CA are more beneficial than many homeowners think, from operating costs to cooling efficiency and more. Let’s talk about how a whole house fan could fit into your home and what it can do for your comfort.

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Why Isn’t My Heat Pump Switching Modes?

Monday, January 23rd, 2023
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Your heat pump does two jobs: cooling and heating. But what happens when it doesn’t know when to quit the first one? Your heat pump is stuck in frigid limbo and it won’t switch over even though it’s cold outside.

That’s a pretty big problem. It will most likely require heat pump repair in Rancho Cordova, CA, but before you make that call, it’s important to know what you’re up against and why your heat pump is doing this in the first place. Let’s talk about that.

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