3 Smart Home Upgrades to Beat Fall Heat in Reno

3 Smart Home Upgrades to Beat Fall Heat in Reno  Reno’s weather has been making headlines—we’ve been named the Fastest-Warming City in America for two years straight. It’s not hard to see why. Our September often feels more like midsummer, with hot afternoons, dusty breezes, and the occasional heat wave strong enough to trigger advisories […]

5 Smart Tips for Choosing the Best Air Conditioner for Your Reno Home

5 Smart Tips for Choosing the Best Air Conditioner for Your Reno Home Reno has a new claim to fame: we’re the Fastest-Warming City in America, two years running! Spring arrives hot, summer bakes the valley, and fall still sweats with late-season heat waves. Each year, we see conditions that trigger Heat Advisories that can […]

Is Your AC Working Too Hard? 5 Warning Signs to Watch For

When summer heat kicks in, your AC works harder to keep things cool. If it’s constantly struggling, that’s a red flag. An overworked system can drive up energy bills, lead to repairs, and shorten your unit’s lifespan. The sooner you spot the warning signs, the sooner you can take action. Let’s explore the five most […]

Cleaning Your Window AC Unit, Avoid Mold and Mildew

Indoor window air conditioners are famous for more than just cooling an area. Not many people are aware that the vents inside the units are a breeding ground for black mold and mildew. Even though condensation runs from it to the outdoors, the build-up forms in and around the ducts and coils as the cold…

HVAC Spring Checklist

To keep warm during winter, you probably used your heating system extensively. But now winter is finally coming to a close, and we can rest assured that spring is just about to begin. Since we can open our windows and enjoy springtime’s nice cool breeze, we won’t rely on our heating and cooling systems much…

5 Simple Ways To Reduce Your Summer Cooling Costs In Reno/Sparks

With summer approaching fast, if you don’t get a handle on keeping your house cool, you could be looking at a massive bill with oncoming heat waves. Believe it or not, according to the US Department of Energy, nearly half of a home’s energy cost comes from cooling and heating. Here are some helpful ways…

Air Conditioning Tune-ups and Why They Are Important

Just like your vehicle, your air conditioning system is one big moving part that needs regular servicing to keep it running safely, reliably and efficiently. The last thing you want is to find yourself stuck without cool air on the hottest day of the summer, which is also the busiest time for service technicians. It’s…

Thermostat Replacement Reno-Just How Smart Is Yours?

While cooling and heating systems vary from region to region, most Reno area homes rely on central heating and air to keep their living area comfortable. The thermostat you have in your home is the brains of whatever system you have in place.  Should you consider a thermostat replacement or upgrade? Most people don’t consider…

Do I Really Need an Air Conditioner Tune-Up Every Year?

Spring is here which means those hot summer days and nights are right around the corner. If you haven’t broken down and turned on your AC by now, you can bet it is just a matter of time before you can no longer take the heat and fire your unit up. Most homeowners know that…

Selecting the Best Air Conditioner Unit For Your Reno Home

Summer arrives and you find yourself dripping with sweat because your air conditioner is no longer running properly. Or even worse, you opted not to install a new AC to save money, it’s time to rethink the plan. While not all air conditioning repairs are as costly as you think, now may be a chance…