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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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Common Air Conditioning Myths Debunked

Whether you live in an apartment or house, air conditioning is likely an amenity you utilize daily. Since our AC systems are an important part of our modern lives, people are always looking for new and convenient ways to get the most out of their air conditioning units. Unfortunately, over the years, as people experiment…
Sep 20, 2021
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Troubleshooting Tips For Common Heat Pump Problems

Residential heat pumps are HVAC systems designed to extract and redistribute warm air around the house, cooling a home’s interior by redirecting warmth outside in the summer months, and vice versa in the winter. While heat pumps are generally reliable devices, they may, as with any appliance, experience the occasional hiccup. As these systems are…
Aug 19, 2020
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5 Reasons You Should Hire Our HVAC Repair Service

A fully functioning heating and air conditioning unit is a necessity to survive the tumultuous weather of North Central California. The last thing you want on a hot summer day or frigid winter night is a broken air conditioner or furnace!Our HVAC company offers high-quality, affordable HVAC repair services in Meadow Vista, CA, and the…
Oct 22, 2025
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Why Is My AC Leaking Water? Common Reasons & What To Do

Leaky air conditioners are one of the most common issues our AC repair company encounters, especially during Auburn's summer months when you're air conditioner has to work its hardest. Left unaddressed, air conditioner water leaks can lead to costly water damage, mold growth, or an AC unit breakdown. Have a leaky air conditioner? Don't worry,…
Aug 12, 2025
3 mins
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6 Tips To Get Rid Of Your Home’s Musty Smell

Mold thrives in humid, wet environments, making your AC unit the perfect breeding ground and place for mold and mildew to grow and spread. Mold can impact a resident's health and can cause your AC unit to work inefficiently. If the mold continues to grow and spread unchecked, a musty smell can circulate through the…
Jul 15, 2021
3 mins
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5 Ways To Reduce Household Cooling Costs

Staying cool and comfortable during California's hot summer months shouldn't mean you have to blast your air conditioning all day long and, consequently, watch your energy bills skyrocket. If you've ever wondered how to keep your home cool without breaking the bank, you're not alone. Fortunately, there are several practical and effective ways to reduce…
Jan 14, 2025
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Why Does My Heater Smell Like Something Is Burning?

As the icy embrace of the winter season arrives in Northern California, homeowners and business owners throughout the region venture indoors to beat the chill by firing on their furnaces. If it's the first time firing up your heater this season, you might notice it emits an odd odor that smells like something is burning.…
Oct 13, 2023
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Tips To Deter Bugs From The HVAC Unit

With an abundance of food, access to water, and plenty of dark corners to build a nest in, our homes are every pest’s dream paradise. As such, pests are constantly hunting for new avenues of entry into our abodes. Crawling under doors, squeezing through cracks, descending chimneys — pests will use any and all opportunities…
Mar 26, 2021
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Fall HVAC Maintenance Tips

A properly functioning heating system is a home’s most valuable asset when those chilly wintertime days roll into Northern California. To keep everyone feeling cozy through the fall and into the winter, make use of these HVAC maintenance tips from our technicians at Spoor’s Heating & Air Conditioning.Change Out Air FiltersHVAC filters are essential to keeping air…
Oct 08, 2019
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4 Reasons Why Closing Vents Is A Bad Idea

On its surface, the idea of closing AC vents in an unused room might make sense. Most people think that by closing a vent, air is then diverted to other open vents, helping to cool off occupied rooms faster. However, that's not quite the way it works. In fact, closing any vents connected to your…
Jun 30, 2021
3 mins
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Heater & Air Conditioning Maintenance Checklist

Maintain your equipment to prevent future problems and unwanted costs. Keep your cooling and heating system at peak performance by having a contractor do annual preseason check-ups. Contractors are busy once summer and winter come, so it's best to check the cooling system in the spring and the heating system in the fall. To remember, you…
Aug 04, 2011
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Air Conditioning Myths: 6 Misconceptions That Impact Home Comfort

Nowadays, myths and misconceptions surrounding home air conditioning systems abound, and while some are harmless, others can actually impact your unit's performance and make your home's indoor environment less comfortable. Since 1979, Spoor's Heating & Air Conditioning has provided professional AC services to homes and businesses throughout Auburn, CA, and the surrounding areas! Below, we…
Sep 06, 2025
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