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Image of parent and child by couch. Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?.

Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

July 17, 2023

A dehumidifier is a piece of equipment that removes moisture from the surrounding air. It works opposite of a humidifier, which adds moisture to the air.

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

June 29, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in California. At K & J Mechanical, we take energy efficiency seriously. 

We understand high energy bills are sometimes unavoidable when air conditioning is crucial for comfort during the hot months. That’s why our five simple tips for staying cool and using your air conditioner (AC) less may help you cut costs and save money on your monthly energy bill.

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Image of technician working with heat pump. 4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump.

4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

June 28, 2023

So you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch.

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What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning? Photo of a carbon monoxide detector in home.

What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

May 12, 2023

Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the silent killer for a reason—it can easily go undetected and cause illness and even death. It’s critical to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide leaks in your Quinton home—as well as what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are in case you are exposed.

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Image of a vent. What You Should Know About Air Handlers.

What You Should Know About Air Handlers

April 14, 2023

An air handler works in tandem with your air conditioner or heat pump to help you get the most efficiency from your HVAC system.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality. Image is a photograph of a small humidifier and a plant on a white windowsill.

5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

March 10, 2023

What do you think of when you hear about air pollution? You might immediately imagine a giant cloud of smoke, cars spewing exhaust, or a trash incinerator––but have you ever thought about your own home in West Point?

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Image of an air filter. Air Filters VS Air Cleaners.

Air Filters VS Air Cleaners

February 28, 2023

Poor indoor air quality has become a significant area of concern as a contributor to potential health problems. Here are some details about currently available solutions.

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Image of a ductless system. Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!.

Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

February 16, 2023

A ductless system, also known as a mini split, can add comfort to areas of your Virginia home where ductwork cannot reach.

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Tips to Troubleshoot Your Thermostat. Image shows man with short salt and pepper hair wearing a black polo shirt and troubleshooting thermostat that is mounted on a white wall.

Tips to Troubleshoot Your Thermostat

January 27, 2023

If your heating or air conditioning system suddenly stops working in your West Point home, it’s easy to think the worst. However, sometimes the malfunction is not really caused by your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system at all, but actually from a broken thermostat.

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Top 10 Ways to Reduce Your Energy Bill in 2023

January 13, 2023

Happy New Year! Now let’s reduce your energy bill.

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