Chances are that at some point are going in your life you’ll need to consider the question, “Should I repair my heater and air conditioner or replace it. There are several factors to take into account. Your homes heating load. The condition and age of your current heating and air conditioning system. The energy efficiency… read more »

With our beautiful Oceanside weather heating up, it’s an excellent time to check your central air conditioning and make sure it’s running at it’s tip-top condition. If you don’t feel comfortable doing the maintenance yourself, just call your Oceanside Air Conditioning guy John Stevenson at (760) 452-0702. Inspect your unit. – Make sure it’s not… read more »

Probably the most expensive appliance you’ll ever purchase for your San Marcos home is your air conditioner. Not only is it the most expensive to purchase, but it’s probably the most expensive to operate daily. So with the thought of all those dollars you’re sinking into making your home a comfortable place to live in the summer, here are 4 tips to keep your air conditioning running in tip-top condition and economically efficient.

Have you ever noticed that you sleep better in the winter than in the summer? The optimum sleeping temperature for most people is between 60° and 68°. The cooler we are at night the deeper we’ll sleep and better rested we are. (No one likes a grouch!) Hot nights can really impact babies. In warm weather, babies and small children sweat a lot. With all that sweating, young children have a tendency to get dehydrated. A warm nighttime environment, makes for a restless sleeper, sweating and waking up for a drink of water. With the warm summer nights quickly approaching, it’s a good time to get a tune up for your air conditioning, so you can sleep through the night, every night. Spring is the perfect time to schedule your annual air conditioner maintenance and tune-up. Call your Oceanside air conditioner maintenance expert, John Stevenson at (760) 918-0456.

Your air conditioner is an excellent tool to help you control your asthma attacks. Air conditioners also help to eliminate humidity in your Vista home. Humid environments are an ideal environment for mold and mildew to grow rapidly. The drier the air is in your home, the less likely you suffer mold and mildew triggered asthma attacks.

Maybe you’ve heard this urban myth…
Your air conditioner works harder than usual to cool your home to a comfortable temperature, once your home has warmed up during the day when you’re gone. So you need to run the air conditioner during the day, even if your not a home. This is not true! Your house will lose it’s cool to the hot outdoor environment. Warmer inside temperatures will slow the cold air loss.

A programmable thermostat allows you to adjust the time and temperature of your heat and air conditioning. You probably don’t need so much heat on while your sleeping and don’t need to use your air conditioning during the day when you’re at work. A programmable thermostat will allow you to set it and forget it when it comes to your home temperature.

The majority of programmable thermostats are digital. These digital thermostats usually offer the most bells and whistles in terms of multiple setback settings, manual overrides and daylight savings time adjustments. But they may be challenging to program.
Here are 3 essential steps to take to help you choose the programmable thermostat that’s right for you.

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We usually don’t look for a heater repair company until we have an emergency. Then we’ll accept the first company that shows up, whether their reliable or not. Here are some tips to finding a reliable heater repair company before an emergency hits. Get referrals from family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers. Ask around, your neighbors… read more »