DeHart Plumbing, Heating, and Air Inc. Blog: Archive for the ‘HVAC’ Category

Caring for Your Thermostat the Right Way: Best Practices for Efficiency

Monday, February 12th, 2024

Caring for your thermostat the right way involves a combination of proper settings, regular maintenance, and embracing advanced technologies like Nest Thermostats in Stockton, CA. By following best practices and considering an upgrade to a smart thermostat, you not only enhance your comfort but also contribute to energy efficiency and cost savings. Take control of your home’s climate while being mindful of your energy consumption, and experience the benefits of a well-maintained and smartly managed thermostat system.

Your thermostat plays a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable indoor environment while managing energy consumption. In this blog post, we’ll explore essential best practices for setting and maintaining your thermostat efficiently. Additionally, we’ll highlight the benefits of upgrading to a smart thermostat, offering advanced features that contribute to both comfort and energy savings.

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Prepare for Fall Like a Pro

Monday, September 11th, 2023

Well, September is here and soon we’ll be experiencing some temperature drops. It’s okay, take a moment to enjoy the milder weather and cool breezes as we’re finally clear of the hottest temperatures of the year. But just like with spring, we’re not out of the woods yet.

Fall comes with its own set of challenges, from drops in temperature to new allergens that are released in the atmosphere. You’ll need to not only put away your air conditioning system so it’s ready for next year, but you’ll also need to get your heating unit ready for the chillier temperatures to come.

Don’t worry, we’ve got a whole checklist lined up for customers to prepare their HVAC in Stockton, CA. We’ll walk you through everything you need to do to be ready and prepared for the fall ahead. Don’t forget to call our team if you need help with your HVAC systems.

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Why a Smart Thermostat Is a Great Idea

Monday, October 10th, 2022
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Over the past several years, advancing technology has led to many new devices becoming a part of our lives. Additionally, we have made improvements on some of the most traditional items to get modern versions of them that are far more efficient and convenient.

When it comes to modern technology for your home, people rarely think of the air conditioning systems or thermostat in their homes. Do you still have one of the old manual or sliding thermostats installed in your home? It might be time to consider getting an upgrade.

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Everything You Need to Know About Your HVAC Air Filter

Monday, January 3rd, 2022
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There’s a common misconception about the purpose of an HVAC system’s air filter. It does have an important job, but it might not be the exact job you’re thinking of. Most homeowners believe that their HVAC air filter is in place to protect their indoor air quality.

Having this air filter in place certainly doesn’t hurt your indoor air quality, but this is not its main purpose. Instead, this air filter is in place to protect the sensitive interior components of the system itself from dust, dirt, and other debris that could be in your air.

This air filter has its limits, and because of this should be changed on a regular basis. Read on to learn more!

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Checklist for HVAC Efficiency

Monday, September 27th, 2021

Modesto is no place to be without a functional air conditioner. It isn’t that great in the wintertime either if you don’t have a central heater in place. Still, though, these things cost money to run. In fact, HVAC systems account for about half of a home’s energy use. It makes sense that you’d like to use yours as efficiently as possible.

The good news is, there are very easy ways to do just that. Read on as we uncover our checklist for HVAC efficiency to help you start saving money.

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