SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Too often out of sight means out of mind, especially when it comes to air filters, but heating and cooling expert Gabriel Carini says changing them on schedule is important for the residents’ health and the effectiveness and life of the unit.

“Filters keep dust and dirt from entering HVAC equipment and prevent pollutants from being spread throughout the home,” says the owner of Carini Heating and Air Conditioning in San Diego.

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Owning a home or business inevitably comes with maintenance and repairs, and the structure’s HVAC system is no exception. The question then is how to go about hiring a reputable contractor to complete the work.

Gabriel Carini, owner of Carini Heating and Air Conditioning, is helping people weed through the options with his how-to tips to identify the right fit for their project needs.

1- Collect recommendations. Word of mouth is a great way to get recommendations for cooling and air conditioning contractors. Start with friends and family, ask around the community or use directory listings to compile a list.

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA- A frequent complaint from homeowners is that certain rooms are too cold in the winter and too hot in the summer while the rest of the house is comfortable. Some people know them as hot and cold spots.

A small variation in temperature, two or three degrees, between rooms is normal and does not necessarily mean there is a problem with the heating and air conditioning system. But when the difference is closer to five or 10 degrees, there is a problem, according to Gabriel Carini, an expert in heating and air conditioning repair and installation.

Instead of running the HVAC system more often and longer, racking up on energy costs, homeowners can turn to Carini Heating and Air Conditioning for suggestions on fixing the problem. Read the rest of this entry »

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Gabriel Carini, San Diego air conditioning and furnace service and installation provider, says that theft of air conditioning refrigerant is becoming more widespread.

Freon is one of many chemicals and poisons that can be inhaled, or huffed, for a quick- and potentially deadly – high. Because Freon is readily available and easy to access, people looking for a high are targeting HVAC units.
“The simple solution to prevent Freon theft is a locking refrigerant cap,” says Carini, owner of Carini Heating and Air Conditioning. Read the rest of this entry »