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March 24, 2023
Your air conditioner will have fewer problems and last longer with proper maintenance. However, your HVAC contractor’s maintenance plan, as...
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January 6, 2022
Is conserving energy your New Year’s resolution? If so, then there’s no better time than the present to get started! Below, we’re sharing 22...
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October 15, 2021
Do you know how often you should be changing your system’s air filter? Are you sure? The packaging on most disposable pleated air filters explains...
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August 10, 2021
Temperature is a tricky thing to master, and that couldn’t be truer than in the average home. Many factors contribute to the different...
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July 8, 2021
Summer is undoubtedly the worst time for anyone’s air conditioner to break down. Unfortunately, air conditioners are most likely to break down...
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April 15, 2021
Summertime in central California means two things: some seriously hot weather and high energy bills. Along with preventing astronomical cooling...
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March 19, 2021
When most people think of mold growth, they tend to associate it with a home’s damp, humid locations, like the bathroom, kitchen, and crawl space....
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March 24, 2023
Your air conditioner will have fewer problems and last longer with proper maintenance. However, your HVAC contractor’s maintenance plan, as...
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February 6, 2023
Owning a home allows you to make a living space that works for you and your family. However, it also means taking responsibility for the systems...
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March 28, 2022
Heat pumps are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional furnaces and air conditioners in California. This is largely due to their...
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February 16, 2022
When saving energy and reducing your utility bills, every little bit helps—especially when it comes to your HVAC system. If you’re like most...
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January 6, 2022
Is conserving energy your New Year’s resolution? If so, then there’s no better time than the present to get started! Below, we’re sharing 22...
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November 9, 2021
Wi-Fi thermostats are becoming increasingly popular household gadgets—and for good reason. Whereas thermostats of the past had one function (to...
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October 15, 2021
Do you know how often you should be changing your system’s air filter? Are you sure? The packaging on most disposable pleated air filters explains...
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September 8, 2021
Off the top of your head, do you know how old your air conditioner is? It’s useful information to know because it can help you: figure out...
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August 10, 2021
Temperature is a tricky thing to master, and that couldn’t be truer than in the average home. Many factors contribute to the different...
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July 8, 2021
Summer is undoubtedly the worst time for anyone’s air conditioner to break down. Unfortunately, air conditioners are most likely to break down...
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June 14, 2021
If you’re looking for the most energy-efficient air conditioner for your home, someone has probably recommended a variable speed model to you....
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April 15, 2021
Summertime in central California means two things: some seriously hot weather and high energy bills. Along with preventing astronomical cooling...
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August 10, 2020
Summer is a time for refreshing drinks, cooling breezes, and backyard parties. However, trying to keep cool at home can become expensive as you may...
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July 20, 2020
It's not enough to have functioning AC during the summer; the system should also run efficiently, or else you're going to pay an excessive amount on...
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July 15, 2020
If you are looking for ways to save money on your energy bill this summer, look no further than your thermostat. Research shows that turning the...
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January 29, 2020
Heating and cooling costs are the average American home’s largest annual expense. Your home’s heating system, by itself, uses more energy than...
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January 15, 2020
Do you feel like your central heating and AC system is costing you a fortune in energy bills? You might be spending more of your hard-earned money...
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November 22, 2019
Like most expenses, energy costs tend to increase over time. Savvy homeowners can defray some of these costs by improving their insulation. Better...
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September 18, 2019
Can you imagine what kinds of problems you would have with your car if your vehicle didn’t receive regular maintenance? Your poor car would start...
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September 6, 2019
Air conditioners depend on a substance known as refrigerant to carry heat that’s extracted from inside your home to the outside where it’s...
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July 23, 2019
At this point in the summer, your AC unit has already been hard at work keeping your house cool. If left untouched your unit may begin to show signs...
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June 18, 2019
It can be quite surprising to discover ice forming on your air conditioner in the middle of summer, but this is not an unusual AC problem! There are...
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May 23, 2019
The central San Joaquin Valley is known for its bad air quality. In fact, Fresno, Bakersfield, and Visalia account for three of the four cities...
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May 17, 2021
Want to find a remedy for keeping bad smells at bay, like pet odors, stinky sinks, or a less-than-fresh bathroom? Worried that you’ve grown...
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March 19, 2021
When most people think of mold growth, they tend to associate it with a home’s damp, humid locations, like the bathroom, kitchen, and crawl space....
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January 13, 2021
As the weather changes temperature and humidity, it’s relatively normal to feel some discomfort in your throat and sinuses. However, if that...
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May 15, 2020
Many people look forward to the warmer weather of spring. Unfortunately, this is typically the worst season for allergy sufferers. Poor indoor air...
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April 19, 2019
The idea of an air purifier sounds pretty enticing. After all, who wouldn’t want something that promises to filters out 99% of the dust, dander,...
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March 15, 2019
Maintaining indoor air quality is important, but it can be trickier than one might think. With all of the pollen and smog outside, you might be...
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May 17, 2021
Want to find a remedy for keeping bad smells at bay, like pet odors, stinky sinks, or a less-than-fresh bathroom? Worried that you’ve grown...
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March 19, 2021
When most people think of mold growth, they tend to associate it with a home’s damp, humid locations, like the bathroom, kitchen, and crawl space....
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January 13, 2021
As the weather changes temperature and humidity, it’s relatively normal to feel some discomfort in your throat and sinuses. However, if that...
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May 15, 2020
Many people look forward to the warmer weather of spring. Unfortunately, this is typically the worst season for allergy sufferers. Poor indoor air...
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April 7, 2020
Studies prove that poor indoor air quality can have a negative impact on health. From sinus congestion to fatigue, stale air is capable of...
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April 19, 2019
The idea of an air purifier sounds pretty enticing. After all, who wouldn’t want something that promises to filters out 99% of the dust, dander,...
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March 15, 2019
Maintaining indoor air quality is important, but it can be trickier than one might think. With all of the pollen and smog outside, you might be...
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August 13, 2019
Silent but deadly. Believe it or not, there are particles in the air of your home that are out to get you. They stem from household appliances, the...
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April 19, 2019
The idea of an air purifier sounds pretty enticing. After all, who wouldn’t want something that promises to filters out 99% of the dust, dander,...
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March 21, 2019
Springtime has come to usher away the winter blues, but with springtime comes major allergy issues. Luckily, there are tricks you can use around the...
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March 15, 2019
Maintaining indoor air quality is important, but it can be trickier than one might think. With all of the pollen and smog outside, you might be...
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January 15, 2020
Do you feel like your central heating and AC system is costing you a fortune in energy bills? You might be spending more of your hard-earned money...
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May 23, 2019
The central San Joaquin Valley is known for its bad air quality. In fact, Fresno, Bakersfield, and Visalia account for three of the four cities...
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March 28, 2022
Heat pumps are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional furnaces and air conditioners in California. This is largely due to their...
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February 6, 2023
Owning a home allows you to make a living space that works for you and your family. However, it also means taking responsibility for the systems...
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March 28, 2022
Heat pumps are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional furnaces and air conditioners in California. This is largely due to their...
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February 16, 2022
When saving energy and reducing your utility bills, every little bit helps—especially when it comes to your HVAC system. If you’re like most...
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January 6, 2022
Is conserving energy your New Year’s resolution? If so, then there’s no better time than the present to get started! Below, we’re sharing 22...
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December 1, 2021
Has your furnace left you out in the cold? While this issue can be frustrating, on a positive note, you might not even need to call a technician....
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November 9, 2021
Wi-Fi thermostats are becoming increasingly popular household gadgets—and for good reason. Whereas thermostats of the past had one function (to...
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October 15, 2021
Do you know how often you should be changing your system’s air filter? Are you sure? The packaging on most disposable pleated air filters explains...
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February 12, 2021
Gas furnaces have the advantages of lots of power and an affordable fuel source. That being said, they also require inspections and maintenance to...
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November 18, 2020
Owning a gas furnace has some significant advantages. For one, these central furnaces use a relatively low-cost fuel source (natural gas) to provide...
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October 14, 2020
If you’re preparing to buy a new heating system for your home, you’ve probably come across the term “heat pump” on your internet quest for...
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September 14, 2020
Fall is right around the corner and with it come cooler temperatures. While many look forward to the change of seasons, there are many tasks to do...
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January 29, 2020
Heating and cooling costs are the average American home’s largest annual expense. Your home’s heating system, by itself, uses more energy than...
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January 15, 2020
Do you feel like your central heating and AC system is costing you a fortune in energy bills? You might be spending more of your hard-earned money...
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December 22, 2019
When you decide to replace your heating equipment, you need the best value for your budget. Understanding how an AFUE rating works can help you...
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December 16, 2019
If you know your current furnace is just about ready for retirement, you might be tempted to “keep things simple” and buy exactly the same type...
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November 22, 2019
Like most expenses, energy costs tend to increase over time. Savvy homeowners can defray some of these costs by improving their insulation. Better...
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October 29, 2019
With colder weather on the way, it’s essential to make sure that your central heating system is ready to kick things into high gear. Here are some...
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October 21, 2019
Deciding whether to repair or replace your furnace can be overwhelming, especially when all you really want is to be comfortable again. That’s why...
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February 6, 2023
Owning a home allows you to make a living space that works for you and your family. However, it also means taking responsibility for the systems...
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March 28, 2022
Heat pumps are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional furnaces and air conditioners in California. This is largely due to their...
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January 6, 2022
Is conserving energy your New Year’s resolution? If so, then there’s no better time than the present to get started! Below, we’re sharing 22...
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November 9, 2021
Wi-Fi thermostats are becoming increasingly popular household gadgets—and for good reason. Whereas thermostats of the past had one function (to...
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September 8, 2021
Off the top of your head, do you know how old your air conditioner is? It’s useful information to know because it can help you: figure out...
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August 10, 2021
Temperature is a tricky thing to master, and that couldn’t be truer than in the average home. Many factors contribute to the different...
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June 14, 2021
If you’re looking for the most energy-efficient air conditioner for your home, someone has probably recommended a variable speed model to you....
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March 19, 2021
When most people think of mold growth, they tend to associate it with a home’s damp, humid locations, like the bathroom, kitchen, and crawl space....
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February 12, 2021
Gas furnaces have the advantages of lots of power and an affordable fuel source. That being said, they also require inspections and maintenance to...
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November 18, 2020
Owning a gas furnace has some significant advantages. For one, these central furnaces use a relatively low-cost fuel source (natural gas) to provide...
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August 10, 2020
Summer is a time for refreshing drinks, cooling breezes, and backyard parties. However, trying to keep cool at home can become expensive as you may...
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July 20, 2020
It's not enough to have functioning AC during the summer; the system should also run efficiently, or else you're going to pay an excessive amount on...
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July 15, 2020
If you are looking for ways to save money on your energy bill this summer, look no further than your thermostat. Research shows that turning the...
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May 15, 2020
Many people look forward to the warmer weather of spring. Unfortunately, this is typically the worst season for allergy sufferers. Poor indoor air...
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May 12, 2020
Changing or cleaning the filter in your HVAC system is an important task for homeowners, and even more important for pet owners. The filter is...
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March 15, 2019
Maintaining indoor air quality is important, but it can be trickier than one might think. With all of the pollen and smog outside, you might be...
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February 6, 2023
Owning a home allows you to make a living space that works for you and your family. However, it also means taking responsibility for the systems...
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October 15, 2021
Do you know how often you should be changing your system’s air filter? Are you sure? The packaging on most disposable pleated air filters explains...
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May 17, 2021
Want to find a remedy for keeping bad smells at bay, like pet odors, stinky sinks, or a less-than-fresh bathroom? Worried that you’ve grown...
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March 19, 2021
When most people think of mold growth, they tend to associate it with a home’s damp, humid locations, like the bathroom, kitchen, and crawl space....
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January 13, 2021
As the weather changes temperature and humidity, it’s relatively normal to feel some discomfort in your throat and sinuses. However, if that...
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November 18, 2020
Owning a gas furnace has some significant advantages. For one, these central furnaces use a relatively low-cost fuel source (natural gas) to provide...
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October 9, 2020
As of early October, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) reports that since 2020 started, there have been over...
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May 15, 2020
Many people look forward to the warmer weather of spring. Unfortunately, this is typically the worst season for allergy sufferers. Poor indoor air...
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May 12, 2020
Changing or cleaning the filter in your HVAC system is an important task for homeowners, and even more important for pet owners. The filter is...
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April 7, 2020
Studies prove that poor indoor air quality can have a negative impact on health. From sinus congestion to fatigue, stale air is capable of...
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August 13, 2019
Silent but deadly. Believe it or not, there are particles in the air of your home that are out to get you. They stem from household appliances, the...
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May 22, 2019
If an odd smell is coming from your air ducts whenever your air conditioner or heater is running, unfortunately, it often means that there’s an...
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April 19, 2019
The idea of an air purifier sounds pretty enticing. After all, who wouldn’t want something that promises to filters out 99% of the dust, dander,...
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March 21, 2019
Springtime has come to usher away the winter blues, but with springtime comes major allergy issues. Luckily, there are tricks you can use around the...
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March 15, 2019
Maintaining indoor air quality is important, but it can be trickier than one might think. With all of the pollen and smog outside, you might be...
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November 7, 2018
Get Cleaner, Healthier Air With Monarch Home Services Routinely battling oil and agriculture emissions, rail freight pollution and the daily...
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March 3, 2022
Have you ever looked at your thermostat and wondered if you should be using the “on” setting or the “auto” setting? You’re not alone. Most...
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January 6, 2022
Is conserving energy your New Year’s resolution? If so, then there’s no better time than the present to get started! Below, we’re sharing 22...
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February 6, 2023
Owning a home allows you to make a living space that works for you and your family. However, it also means taking responsibility for the systems...
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March 3, 2022
Have you ever looked at your thermostat and wondered if you should be using the “on” setting or the “auto” setting? You’re not alone. Most...
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January 6, 2022
Is conserving energy your New Year’s resolution? If so, then there’s no better time than the present to get started! Below, we’re sharing 22...
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December 1, 2021
Has your furnace left you out in the cold? While this issue can be frustrating, on a positive note, you might not even need to call a technician....
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November 9, 2021
Wi-Fi thermostats are becoming increasingly popular household gadgets—and for good reason. Whereas thermostats of the past had one function (to...
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October 15, 2021
Do you know how often you should be changing your system’s air filter? Are you sure? The packaging on most disposable pleated air filters explains...
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August 10, 2021
Temperature is a tricky thing to master, and that couldn’t be truer than in the average home. Many factors contribute to the different...
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July 8, 2021
Summer is undoubtedly the worst time for anyone’s air conditioner to break down. Unfortunately, air conditioners are most likely to break down...
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May 17, 2021
Want to find a remedy for keeping bad smells at bay, like pet odors, stinky sinks, or a less-than-fresh bathroom? Worried that you’ve grown...
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April 15, 2021
Summertime in central California means two things: some seriously hot weather and high energy bills. Along with preventing astronomical cooling...
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August 10, 2020
Summer is a time for refreshing drinks, cooling breezes, and backyard parties. However, trying to keep cool at home can become expensive as you may...
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July 20, 2020
It's not enough to have functioning AC during the summer; the system should also run efficiently, or else you're going to pay an excessive amount on...
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July 15, 2020
If you are looking for ways to save money on your energy bill this summer, look no further than your thermostat. Research shows that turning the...
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May 15, 2020
Many people look forward to the warmer weather of spring. Unfortunately, this is typically the worst season for allergy sufferers. Poor indoor air...
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May 12, 2020
Changing or cleaning the filter in your HVAC system is an important task for homeowners, and even more important for pet owners. The filter is...
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December 1, 2021
Has your furnace left you out in the cold? While this issue can be frustrating, on a positive note, you might not even need to call a technician....
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November 9, 2021
Wi-Fi thermostats are becoming increasingly popular household gadgets—and for good reason. Whereas thermostats of the past had one function (to...
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February 12, 2021
Gas furnaces have the advantages of lots of power and an affordable fuel source. That being said, they also require inspections and maintenance to...
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October 21, 2019
Deciding whether to repair or replace your furnace can be overwhelming, especially when all you really want is to be comfortable again. That’s why...
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May 22, 2019
If an odd smell is coming from your air ducts whenever your air conditioner or heater is running, unfortunately, it often means that there’s an...
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January 16, 2023
If you own or manage a home or business and are looking to figure out the age of your heating system, you have come to the right place. This blog...
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December 1, 2022
A typical home’s HVAC system comprises a furnace, an air conditioner, and a duct system. The furnace provides heat during the winter, while the...
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October 27, 2022
As winter approaches, many homeowners in California begin to prepare their homes for cooler temperatures. While some people may be anxious about the...
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October 3, 2022
After a dry summer and changing climates California is experiencing longer and longer fire seasons. Most of California is experiencing a severe to...
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September 6, 2022
Ductwork is an important part of any HVAC system, and it is responsible for distributing heated or cooled air throughout your home. Over...
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August 2, 2022
When it comes to deciding whether or not to install a smart thermostat in your home, there are a few things you need to consider. On the one hand, a...
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June 30, 2022
When it comes to maintaining your HVAC unit, there are a lot of factors to consider. However, one of the most important things to do is to make sure...
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June 3, 2022
We all know that air conditioners don't last forever. But how long do they actually last? And what factors affect their lifespan? These are...
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May 4, 2022
Did you know that over 50 percent of the energy used in the average U.S. household is for heating and cooling the home? Heaters and air...
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June 19, 2020
Your air conditioner won't run reliably and smoothly after months or years of neglect. However, the AC unit will perform like a brand-new system if...
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April 19, 2020
Here at Monarch Home Services, we understand that we wouldn’t be able to do what we do without the ongoing trust and support of the...
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October 21, 2019
Deciding whether to repair or replace your furnace can be overwhelming, especially when all you really want is to be comfortable again. That’s why...
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February 6, 2023
Owning a home allows you to make a living space that works for you and your family. However, it also means taking responsibility for the systems...
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January 6, 2022
Is conserving energy your New Year’s resolution? If so, then there’s no better time than the present to get started! Below, we’re sharing 22...
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July 15, 2019
Should I Buy A Tankless Water Heater? On average, both gas and electric tankless water heaters were found to be 22% more energy efficient than...