As summer gives way to the cooler evenings of fall in Pleasanton, and most heating systems cycle for at least the first time of the season, the interest of most homeowners switches from cooling to heating. But before you put your air conditioning out of your mind until next year, it should receive proper attention […]
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When the heat of summer hits Pleasanton and the surrounding communities, a reliable air conditioning system isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. At Rivers Plumbing, Heating & Air, we know how important it is to have an AC unit that cools efficiently and keeps your home or business comfortable no matter how high the temperatures
During the summer months, your air conditioner becomes a crucial comfort provider in your home. However, like any appliance, air conditioners can encounter issues that affect their performance. Here are key signs indicating that your AC may need professional attention: Warm Air An air conditioner’s primary function is to cool the air. If it’s blowing
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As temperatures rise with the onset of spring, ensuring your air conditioning system is in top condition becomes crucial for homeowners. In regions like California, where summers can be dry and scorching, having a reliable AC unit is essential. Spring presents an ideal opportunity to prepare your AC for the upcoming season and avoid potential
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As the summer season approaches, with temperatures predicted to exceed 90 degrees, it’s vital to ensure you’re protected from the heat without incurring unnecessary costs. Enhance Your A/C’s Energy Efficiency with These Tips Understanding how your air conditioning unit operates can significantly lower your energy expenditure. Below, we share crucial maintenance advice to reduce your
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Back-to-school time is one of the busiest times of the year for families, and sometimes, home repairs and maintenance get put aside while you focus on your children — or another year of teaching if you are an educator. With a few simple actions, you can ensure you are not slapped with an expensive and
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Come summertime, we’re all torn between keeping cool and saving money. Here are a few tips on keeping your system running smoothly to help with both. Seal Your Ducts One of the keys to your A/C functioning at maximum efficiency is to ensure that all your ducts are sealed properly with sealants or metal and
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As we move into the warmer months of the year, it’s important for many homeowners to get a professional check-up on their air conditioning units. California summers can get dry and hot, and relying on your AC is a must. This spring is a fantastic time to ensure it’s ready to go and prevent potential
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Throughout different times of the year, you will need to adjust the temperature of your air conditioning unit to keep your house comfortable. Summertime is no different. However, the best temperature setting for your comfort level may not align with the best setting to save on energy costs. It may come as a shock
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Humidity refers to the amount of water vapor that is in the air. Most individuals understand the effects of humidity when it comes to temperatures, and the way it can leave you feeling sweaty and sticky. However, not many realize how much humidity can affect your overall indoor air quality. Indoor air quality plays an
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