California Indoor Comfort Inc Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC Repair’

A Bad Thermostat Means Big Trouble

Monday, August 19th, 2019

temperature-guage-just-rightJust as one bad taco means big stomach trouble, one bad thermostat means big trouble for your air conditioner! You see, your air conditioner would render quite useless without your thermostat, and therefore, you want to be absolutely sure that the thermostat you’ve got is the best thermostat there is!

And in case you don’t believe us, keep reading below. We’ve outlined just some of the ways thermostat troubles can impact your HVAC system. So, what are you waiting for? Keep on reading! (And of course, contact our team for your air conditioning services in Madera, CA).

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Fix Your AC STAT!

Monday, July 22nd, 2019

service-timeWhen summer rolls around, your air conditioner is basically your best friend. You depend on it to keep you cool and comfortable, even during the hottest heatwaves, so it’s no wonder why a broken unit is devastating to most homeowners!

Of course, though, things do happen, and eventually, you might find yourself dealing with a fussy AC. But be warned — the last thing that you want to do when you’ve got a broken AC on your hands is wait until the end of summer to fix it. Yes, you might think that holding off on repairs is the best way to go, but trust us, you want to take care of those repairs ASAP. Here’s why:

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Your Most Common AC Repairs

Monday, June 24th, 2019

man-with-fanUnfortunately, things happen, and when they do, they can certainly put a damper on your day. Let’s say you get a flat tire — you’ll probably be late to work. And what if your girlfriend breaks up with you? That’s surely enough to ruin a day. And what about if your air conditioner stops working this summer? Then what?

Well, we really can’t help you with your love life, but we can definitely help you with a broken air conditioner! There is actually quite a long list of common air conditioner repairs, and below, we have listed some of them for you! All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more! And remember, if you experience any of the following, you can count on our team for AC repair in Fresno, CA. 

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Here’s Why Your AC is Short Cycling

Monday, May 27th, 2019

When it comes to keeping your home cool, comfortable, and energy efficient, short cycling is perhaps your worst enemy. Not only will it dramatically increase wear and tear on the system, but you’ll also be left with a huge hole in your wallet as your energy bills start to increase.

Obviously, this is a problem that you’d want to address right away, as eventually, it could lead to a full system breakdown. Therefore, it is important to know why short-cycling happens and how to prevent it in the first place. Below, we have outlined some of the reasons why your air conditioning in Fresno, CA might short cycle so that you can avoid the issue altogether. Keep reading to find out more!

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It’s Not Too Early for an AC Tune-Up

Monday, February 4th, 2019

HVAC-technician-at-doorTemperatures here in Clovis have yet to climb beyond 70 degrees, so it’s understandable that summer may seem quite out of reach. However, simple summer pleasures like eating a popsicle, jumping in a pool, and sun-kissed skin are just around the corner! Therefore, it is important to start thinking about the months ahead.

The summer is much more enjoyable when we are granted some relief from the hot, California sun. So we rely on our air conditioners to keep our homes nice and cool, even when temperatures soar well into the 90s. To get the most out of your air conditioning system, it is necessary to schedule annual tune-ups, preferably before the cooling season begins. We know what you’re thinking, and no, it is not too early.

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Why Won’t My AC Even Start?

Monday, September 17th, 2018

ac-unitWhile this time of the year may not see the most intense temperatures of the cooling season, you still want to know that your AC is going to start right up reliably. There is plenty of hot weather to come, and our air conditioners are definitely not going to be sidelined in the immediate future. That is why an air conditioner that will not even start up is such a major concern. Does this always mean that you need professional AC repair in Clovis, CA?

No, it does not.

Now, let us clarify this just a bit. We’re not saying to attempt any AC repairs on your own. Any and all air conditioning repairs that you need need to be completed by professional technicians. What we are saying is that certain issues that could lead to an AC failing to start up may not require repairs, period. What types of problems may lead to this bigger issue? That’s what we’ll discuss further below!

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Don’t Ride Out the Season with a Compromised AC!

Monday, September 3rd, 2018

ac-outdoor-unitYou hear a weird sound.

Or you notice a higher utility bill.

Maybe your AC seems be running in shorter and shorter bursts.

Well, you think, at least it is pretty late in the season. It can wait until winter is over, I guess. 

You’ve chosen poorly, if that’s your line of thinking.

We may be looking at some cooler temperatures ahead. Your air conditioner may not be working quite as hard as it was when the heat of summer was at its most intense.

But we’ve still got a ways to go. If you’re serious about protecting your comfort and the condition of your AC, then sitting on repairs is definitely not the way to go.

Why not?

Don’t just take our word for it. Read on for some examples of how putting off your air conditioning repair in Madera, CA can come back to bite you. Then pick up the phone or follow this link to schedule your AC repairs with the professional technicians on our team.

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Don’t Ignore Weird AC Sounds

Monday, July 9th, 2018

woman-with-fanRoutine air conditioning maintenance is, without exception, your best chance for minimizing the need for AC repair in Madera, CA. That is why we offer homeowners throughout our service area an exceptional maintenance program. Even our top-notch maintenance is not enough to guarantee that your air conditioner will work 100% reliably at all times, unfortunately. In fact, nothing can do that.  You are going to need air conditioning repairs at some point. It’s just that simple. Don’t let this get you down.

Air conditioning repairs are inevitable but, in many cases, they need not be hugely detrimental. There are, in fact, a number of different warning signs that may alert you to potential problems with your air conditioning system. Strange sounds coming from your AC are among the most common. If and when your air conditioner starts to make such sounds, we implore you to schedule service with a member of our team immediately. The sooner that we diagnose and fix any issues, the better off your system is likely to be.

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Dirty AC Coils Are Big Trouble

Monday, June 11th, 2018

AC-unit-on-leavesThere are those parts of an air conditioning system that pretty much any homeowner will be able to point at and name. The thermostat, for instance, or the vent on the wall that cool air from the duct enters the room through. Fewer homeowners may be familiar with the term “air conditioner coils,” which is too bad. If you fail to act when your air conditioner’s coils get too dirty, it’s an oversight that can lead to some serious problems.

Today, we are going to fill you in on precisely why dirty air conditioning coils are such a big problem. Once you’ve reviewed this information, we’re certain that you’ll start to see the big picture. It may not happen immediately, but forcing an air conditioner to function with dirty coils can and will lead to the need for air conditioning repair in Fresno, CA eventually. When that happens, you’ll be on the hook for the bill, and you’ll be uncomfortable until the problem is resolved.

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What’s Up with These Hot Spots?

Monday, May 28th, 2018

When you come back home after a long day of work and a lengthy commute, the last thing that you want is to be greeted by an uncomfortable environment. That is why you have a whole-house air conditioning system in place, though. With it, you are able to protect yourself against the worst of the summer’s heat—or are you? When we talk about your comfort as pertains to the performance of your air conditioner, we are not talking about fractions. Your comfort should be complete!

This is just not the case if you are unable to cool your home not only effectively and efficiently, but also evenly throughout. It is amazing how many people are willing to accept “good enough” when it comes to their home comfort! The Fresno, CA air conditioning service professionals on our staff know that you deserve better. That is why we have put together a few examples of why your home may be cooling down unevenly.

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