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After the Wildfires: Servicing Your AC System for Smoke Damage

Wildfires are an unfortunate reality for many communities across Northern California, including areas like Sacramento, Auburn, and Meadow Vista. Even when fires are miles away, smoke particles infiltrate homes and damage HVAC equipment. If your home experienced wildfire smoke exposure, your air conditioning system and HVAC components need professional inspection and servicing to maintain performance…
Jun 10, 2026
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Breathe Easy: HVAC Tips for Allergy Sufferers

Seasonal allergies make even the most comfortable home feel unbearable. While many people focus on outdoor triggers like pollen counts and changing weather, the truth is that indoor air often contains just as many allergens. Dust mites, pet dander, mold spores, and outdoor pollutants can all become trapped inside your home and circulate through your…
May 18, 2026
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Annual HVAC Maintenance Checklist for Homeowners

In North Central Florida, your air conditioning system and heating equipment work harder than in most parts of the country. Long cooling seasons, high humidity, and sudden temperature swings put constant demand on your HVAC system, making routine maintenance essential for reliable comfort. Whether you rely on a central air conditioner or a heat pump,…
Apr 06, 2026
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5 Warning Signs of Poor Indoor Air Quality in Auburn, CA

Many Auburn, CA, homeowners don't realize their indoor air quality may be worse than the air outside. Poor indoor air quality can result in headaches, allergies, and respiratory irritation caused by excessive dust throughout the home. If your house feels stuffy, humid, or musty, your HVAC system may be contributing to the problem.Excessive condensation, stale…
Mar 30, 2026
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When Is It Time To Replace Your HVAC System?

Knowing when to replace your HVAC system can help you avoid unexpected breakdowns and costly emergency repairs. While regular air conditioner maintenance can extend the life of your unit, every system eventually reaches a point where repairs become less practical than replacement. Paying attention to performance issues, rising costs, and the age of your equipment…
Feb 26, 2026
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Breathe Easy: HVAC Tips for Allergy Sufferers

Seasonal allergies make even the most comfortable home feel unbearable. While many people focus on outdoor triggers like pollen counts and changing weather, the truth is that indoor air often contains just as many allergens. Dust mites, pet dander, mold spores, and outdoor pollutants can all become trapped inside your home and circulate through your…
May 18, 2026
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Lower Indoor Humidity With These Tips

Humidity can keep your skin hydrated, ease sinus aggravation, and may even help keep you healthy during flu season. However, too much of a good thing can be bad. High humidity levels indoors can lead to mold and mildew growth, cause paint and wallpaper to peel, weaken or damage your home's infrastructure, and is overall…
May 25, 2021
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Signs That Your AC Is Due For A Tune-Up

A malfunctioning AC unit or one not operating properly can be a massive inconvenience and source of discomfort in your home or business. There are several causes of an AC unit needing AC repairs or AC maintenance, but first, you must be able to identify these symptoms. Our knowledgeable HVAC contractors have outlined what to…
Nov 17, 2022
3 mins
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The Benefits Of A New ‘Smart’ AC Unit

Air conditioners have significantly evolved in their capabilities over the last 20 to 30 years. Previously, all AC units could do was turn on and off the fan to cool your home. Now, you can regulate your entire household temperature by simply tapping on your smartphone.Smart central air conditioning pays for itself in added benefits…
Mar 28, 2024
3 mins
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Common AC Smells & What They Mean

Home air conditioning systems largely work behind the scenes of our everyday lives, quietly keeping us cool and comfortable while out of sight and out of mind. Unfortunately, because our AC largely operates in the background, we don’t always notice issues until there’s a total breakdown of our AC system. Fortunately, there are a few…
Sep 28, 2022
3 mins
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Why Is My AC So Loud? Common HVAC Noises Explained

Has your HVAC system been particularly noisy lately? If your AC's suddenly making loud or unusual sounds, it could be an indication that something's gone wrong within your system. While a noisy air conditioner may seem like a minor inconvenience to some, ignoring these noises can lead to more significant problems, such as reduced cooling…
Jul 25, 2025
4 mins
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4 Weird Smells You Might Get When Turning Your Heater On

Does your heater smell like burning plastic, mildew, or sulfur? If so, you need to identify the cause and fix the issue right away. A burning smell coming from your heater could indicate damaged HVAC system parts or electric problems, or it may even signal the presence of foreign objects within the system. Some odors…
Dec 17, 2021
4 mins
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How To Properly Care For Your HVAC Condenser Fan Motor

To function properly, your home's HVAC unit relies on several different components to cool your home effectively and efficiently. The condenser fan motor is one of the most critical components, and when your HVAC unit isn't working correctly, an overheating fan motor is typically to blame. Regular care of the condenser fan motor can help…
Aug 13, 2021
3 mins
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5 Tips To Prep Your HVAC System For Fall

Fall means trees adorned with colorful leaves, pumpkin-flavored treats, and cozy sweater weather. It also means it’s time for homeowners to begin preparing their HVAC systems for the cold weather. After all, the last thing anyone wants is for their heating to fail on a chilly autumn night. Below, Spoor’s Heating and Air Conditioning share…
Oct 13, 2020
4 mins
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Furnace Sounds That Should Not Be Ignored

When you turn on your furnace, much like any other mechanical appliance, it's bound to make some noise while in operation. However, it's important for homeowners to be able to distinguish the sounds a furnace typically makes from noises that indicate something is wrong. Below, Spoor's Heating & Air Conditioning outlines five furnace sounds that…
Feb 29, 2024
3 mins
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Seven Reasons To Join An HVAC Maintenance Plan

It's a question we hear at Spoor’s Heating & Air Conditioning all the time — why is HVAC maintenance important? While we espouse the many benefits of HVAC maintenance, there’s now an easy way to make sure your system receives the care it needs. Here are seven reasons to join our Home Comfort Club in Auburn, CA,…
May 08, 2019
4 mins
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Pros & Cons Of Evaporative Coolers

An evaporative cooler, also known as a swamp cooler, is popular for arid locations such as Auburn, CA. But do the advantages of an evaporative cooler outweigh the drawbacks? Find out everything you need to know about the pros versus cons of evaporative coolers from our experienced HVAC technicians!Contact our HVAC company, Spoor's Heating &…
Mar 31, 2022
3 mins
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