Blog Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 30-Jun-2017 Common HVAC Terms You Should Know HVAC, or Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, systems create comfortable indoor environments by filtering air and regulating temperature. These systems are found in millions of homes and businesses. Discussing them with your HVAC professional ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 9-Jun-2017 How to Get the Most from Your Air Conditioning System Summer heat can make you want to turn up the air conditioning, but expensive power bills may have you thinking twice. Rather than sweating your way through summer, learn how to get the most out of your air conditioner, so you can keep cool and save ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 25-May-2017 Spring Cleaning Tips: Don't Forget Your Fans With the warm weather upon us, you might be taking the time to chase the dust bunnies out from all of your corners. When cleaning this spring, don’t forget to look up—many things overhead can collect dust, including your ceiling fans! ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 10-May-2017 What do MERV Ratings Mean? Your HVAC system maintenance routine should include regular filter replacement. Using the correct filters can extend the life of your system and keep your home free of dust and allergens. How do you know which filter is the right filter for your ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 19-Apr-2017 Choosing the Right HVAC Contractor Choosing a Murrieta HVAC contractor can be a daunting task, particularly when you are experiencing an issue and need a repair quickly. You may be tempted to accept the first bid that comes your way, but this will only increase your chances of poor ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 5-Apr-2017 Why Does My HVAC Unit Smell Bad? Your HVAC system is one of the most-used appliances in your home, and any issues can quickly become serious problems if they are not dealt with quickly. One of the tell-tale signs of a developing issue is a strong, strange smell coming from your ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 30-Mar-2017 Can Pet Hair Affect My HVAC System? At Correy Baker Heating & Air, many of our customers are animal lovers. While you may love your pet like a family member, their dander and hair can become caught in your HVAC system and cause problems. What Pet Hair Can Do to Your HVAC System ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 23-Mar-2017 Is Your HVAC Unit Safe from Pests? Pests, such as ants, termites, mice, and even snakes are known to make their homes inside HVAC systems, resulting in severe problems for homeowners and business owners. Not only can they cause damage to your air conditioning or heating unit, but they ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 17-Jan-2017 Do I Need to Replace My Furnace? The average homeowner has more than enough on his or her plate to worry about when it comes to home maintenance, repairs, and replacements. Amidst all the checklists and potential confusion, it is easy to overlook a critical piece of your home: the ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 21-Dec-2016 Need a Holiday Gift Idea? Here Are the Top Smart Thermostats! If you need a holiday gift idea for a homeowner in your life, why not consider getting them a smart thermostat? A smart thermostat has revolutionized the way homeowners control the climate in their home by sticking to a schedule or even learning your ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 18-Nov-2016 3 Advantages to Upgrading Your Furnace Temperatures have begun to drop at last, and many of us are embracing the change by adjusting our thermostats. But if you are relying on an old heating system to keep you warm during the winter, you may want to reconsider. Old furnaces are less ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 10-Oct-2016 Five Signs Your Furnace Isn't Ready for Another Winter Autumn is officially here, which means temperatures are starting to drop and, all over the country, households are lighting their furnaces for another upcoming winter. Unfortunately, many of these furnaces can fall into disrepair during the offseason ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 12-Sep-2016 Why You Should Have Your Furnace Checked Annually The official start of fall is just 10 days away, but many of us have already jumped into the autumn spirit with gusto. Pumpkin spice and Halloween decorations have been around for weeks, and while the heat of summer isn’t totally behind us, we ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 11-Aug-2016 Four Signs Your Air Conditioning Needs a Tune Up As we reach the final weeks of summer, many of us start to notice that our air conditioning was not working as well as it was in May. Maybe there is a lack of efficiency, odd behavior, or a sudden rise in energy costs. Whatever the case may be, your ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 12-Jul-2016 "Is My Air Conditioning Making Me Cough?" For millions of homes around the country, air conditioning is a welcome relief from the summertime heat. There is, however, a small percentage of us that experience an unwanted side effect of climate controlled homes: a pesky cough. There are ... Continue Reading Posted By Corey Baker Heating & Air 29-Jun-2016 Four Energy Saving Tips for Summer The brutal temperatures a California summer can be almost impossible to deal with if your air conditioning system is not working properly. On the other hand, constantly running your system to keep your home cool can be pretty expensive. So how do you ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 19-May-2016 Is Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer? Things are starting to heat up here in Murrieta, which means it’s time to make sure your AC system is prepared for the summer months ahead. In this blog, our Murrieta air conditioning experts share several tips to make sure your AC system, as ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 7-Apr-2016 HVAC - Separating Myth From Fact In California, air conditioners aren’t just a luxury – they are a necessity. In this blog, our Murrieta HVAC experts take a look at some of the most common myths surrounding air conditioners, heat pumps, and all things HVAC. To schedule ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 2-Mar-2016 5 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Air Conditioners While everyone appreciates an air conditioner, there is a lot many people do not know about these ubiquitous machines. The history of the air conditioner is surprisingly interesting, and HVAC has played a major role in shaping American culture. In ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 1-Feb-2016 6 Air Conditioner Tips & Tricks From The Pros As Murietta air conditioning experts, we’ve shared quite a few AC tips and tricks with our customers over the years. In this blog, we discuss six things that most people don’t know about air conditioning systems. For top-notch AC repair, ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 1-Jan-2016 5 Signs That It's Time to Replace Your Furnace A new furnace is not cheap, but can be less expensive than ongoing furnace repairs if your system is starting to break down. In this blog, our Murrieta heating repair experts discuss five signs that it may be time to swap out your furnace for a ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 3-Dec-2015 5 Most Common Air Conditioner Issues Modern air conditioners are typically very reliable, but even the best constructed machines need maintenance or repairs from time to time. In this blog, we discuss five of the most common issues people run into with their air conditioners. For air ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 20-Nov-2015 How to Prep Your HVAC System for Heating Season Here in Southern California, it’s often easy for homeowners to forget about their heating system. After all, we’re usually blasting our air conditioners for months at a time! For this reason, it’s critical to perform a routine ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 2-Nov-2015 Heat Pumps vs. Air Conditioners: What's Right for Me? Based on the name alone, you may be wondering how a heat pump and an air conditioner can serve the same purpose. However, heat pumps are a great, energy efficient way to both heat and cool your home, and can actually replace a traditional AC unit for ... Continue Reading Posted By Correy Baker Heating and Air 19-Oct-2015 5 Ways to Lower Your Energy Bill This Winter Here in Murrieta, we’re generally spared the blizzard conditions and torrential snowfall that plagues the rest of the nation. However, the winters can still get quite cold, and heating your home in the winter can make a serious impact on your ... Continue Reading