Residential HVAC

There are several common problems that HVAC systems in Sacramento, CA develop over time. If your furnace rattles every time it turns on and doesn’t heat your house properly, you know it needs to be repaired. When your air conditioning never cycles off and your house is still not cool, it’s obvious something is wrong.…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Here in Sacramento, we don’t exactly combat blizzards and ice-age weather on a regular basis , but winter still brings some considerable chill. To fight off the cold, your home or business needs to be equipped to handle the weather, no matter what it brings, and that often means a new furnace. When a patron…

Homeowners often to overlook the importance of proper handling of their heating & air conditioning units. Most of the time, for as long as the units are running properly, heating and cooling rooms as expected, they are considered to be working fine. However, what most people don’t realize is that they may be doing some…

One of the most expensive costs that come with living in a home is the electric bill, which is influenced by the amount of energy that is used. In each season, homeowners often rely on the HVAC unit to heat and cool their interior setting. If you want to reduce your energy usage at home,…

Any Sacramento homeowner would agree that maintaining the comfortable environment of your home can be challenging- particularly in our hot Summer months. Did you know that a ductless air conditioning system can keep your home and family cool and comfortable without the messy process of installing ductwork? Read on to discover three reason why a…

Furnaces are the oldest of all home heating systems, dating back to before the Industrial Revolution, when they principally burned wood or coal. But despite their age, gas furnaces for home heating still remain popular across the U.S. and the rest of North America as ways to provide heat during the winter. With so many…

The air conditioning unit in your home should be keeping it cool throughout the hot summer months, but it may not be keeping your air quality as high as you would like it on its own. In this article we discuss four simple ways to improve your Northern California home’s indoor air quality. 1. Keep…

Summer in Sacramento always comes with an annual debate. The debate over whether or not it saves money and energy turning off your air conditioner during the day when you are not at home. We always hear three answers, “no,” “yes,” and, “it depends.” Really, though, the best person to ask is your friendly, neighborhood…

Hot weather is right around the corner. In California, you just can’t take chances with an air conditioning system that isn’t properly maintained. A system breakdown can quickly lead to soaring interior temperatures and unexpected repair costs. As the old adage goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This certainly applies…

According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, Sacramento is ranked among the 100 worst cities in the United States for asthma sufferers and summer is one of the worst times. The warm weather and varying landscapes in Northern California can make it difficult to manage asthma symptoms, particularly for children eager to play…

A new central air conditioning unit is an important (and expensive) investment for your home. Thankfully, you don’t have to do it very often! When the time to choose again comes around, it can be a bit of a headache to find the best option, especially since there have likely been many new additions to…

Technology has invaded every aspect of modern life. From the way we work to the way we play to the way we manage our day-to-day lives, digital technology is making our lives more streamlined and easier to manage. That even includes the way we heat and cool our homes. Digitally programmable thermostats make it easier…

Is Your Home Ready for Winter? An efficient and effective heating system is a major asset to keeping your Sacramento area home warm and efficient this winter. Ask yourself, is your home ready for the cold winter ahead? There are many ways to improve the function of your heater this year for better indoor air…

While winter temperatures in the Northern California are on the mild side, it can still be quite costly to heat your home. Replacing your existing system with something newer and more energy efficient is one way to reduce your monthly heating costs, while also improving indoor air quality and overall comfort. Below is some important…

Some people may be surprised to know that the Environmental Protection Agency discovered that the quality of indoor air is 70% more polluted than the air outdoors. To make matters worse, studies also showed that the average American spends almost 90% of their time inside.This means people are exposed to potentially harmful air conditions for…

Even in Northern California, winters can be very chilly. This is why your heater needs the be in top working condition, particularly in the coldest months of the year. What if your heater gives out on you, leaving your home feeling like the inside of a freezer? Your first instinct is probably to call a…

There isn’t much that impacts our comfort in our homes more than our HVAC systems. Not only are most of us reliant upon then for the comfort and air quality in our homes, but they can also be incredibly expensive to repair. Sometimes, knowing when to replace AC unit is the right call. 1. Age:…

In some cases, an upfront investment can help customers save money later on, and nowhere is that more true than with furnace repair. Replacement isn’t necessary with every inefficient furnace in Sacramento, CA, but certain repairs will certainly be helpful. For instance, filter changes can help older systems operate more efficiently, and upgrading to an…

Everyone who owns a home or building with a furnace need to take specific precautions to maintain the safety of their family and property. Regular maintenance and routine inspections are invaluable for keeping your heater or furnace in optimal (and safe!) working condition. Common issues that can arise with your heating system are frequently detected…

The Environmental Protection Agency reports that there are more than 30 million pollutant and dust particles in each cubic feet of air. Unfortunately, this unusually dry winter we are experiencing has allowed for tree and grass pollination to begin earlier thus resulting in allergy symptoms for many across Northern California. Medications may alleviate your symptoms,…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You depend on your HVAC unit to create a comfortable environment for you and your family. No one likes dealing with a stuffy and uncomfortable home when the temperature rises, so it can be very frustrating when your HVAC stops working properly. Although it is never a bad idea to have the professionals evaluate your…

During Sacramento’s sweltering Summers, a top priority is keeping cool and comfortable in our homes. Of course, no one wants their HVAC system to work harder than it has to in order to accomplish this. In this article, we will give you 3 suggestions to utilize your thermostat to find the perfect balance of comfort…

There isn’t much that impacts our comfort in our homes more than our HVAC systems. Not only are most of us reliant upon them for the comfort and air quality in our homes, but they can also be incredibly expensive to repair. In this post we discuss three major signs that it may be time…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]While the final days of summer are finally upon us, it’s not too early to prepare your home for the winter ahead. Making yourself more aware of some of the most common winter HVAC problems goes a long way in helping you devise HVAC solutions in Sacramento that are effective and exactly what you need…

With an HVAC system installed at home, there are several issues that you’ll have to face throughout with either the system on the whole or with a particular component of the HVAC system. Interestingly, more than half of the population in the U.S. has very little to no knowledge about their HVAC system and about…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We all know the immediate signs of when your AC isn’t working properly, but there are a couple of signs that are more severe than you think! Here are 7 warning signs of trouble with your air conditioning system: Whether you perform regular maintenance or not, you may need to call the experts at Clarke…

During winter each year, one important thing you should do for your comfort each year is to schedule a heating system tune up and maintenance of your home’s heating system. Having annual maintenance done ensures you that your furnace will work properly, safely and efficiently throughout the cold winter months ahead that we deal with…

Out of all of the routine challenges a homeowner faces, the fight against dust might be the most exasperating one. No matter how hard you clean, no matter how much effort you put in, your Sacramento home is always thick with dust. Looking for ways to keep the dust in your home at a minimum?…

Is your Sacramento air conditioner making puddles or producing a steady yet worrying drip? No problem! You’ve got Clarke & Rush at on your side and troubleshooting common air conditioning problems like these is our bread and butter. Follow along to find out what might be causing your condensation conundrum! Need cooling repair services in…

AC Installation Contractor in Sacramento Explains Air Conditioning Install The first big heat wave of the year seems to catch just about everyone off guard and results in a huge surge of air conditioning installs. The last thing a homeowner wants to do in the hottest days of summer is to have to replace a…

How To Tell If You Need Air Conditioning Repair in Sacramento Thermostats detect the temperature of a room and compare this to the desired temperature, activating the home’s heating or cooling components when the comparison differs significantly. Thermostats do their job quietly without requiring too much outside work. When they do stop functioning, everyone in…

Some Sacramento homeowners can go into a panic when they notice abnormal odors coming from their HVAC unit. However, not all HVAC odors signify that there is a major defect that will be costly to fix. Here are some common HVAC odors and what they signify for your unit. Use this information to make the…

Air ducts are one of the main reasons why your home stays fresh and at a desired temperature, and yet many homeowners forget to clean them. While air duct cleaning is not necessary as often as your other routine home cleaning chores, it is something that should not be ignored. We are the top air…