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Fall Maintenance

Fall Maintenance

Winter is just around the corner, hopefully with some much needed rain. It is a good time to get some fall maintenance done before that rain starts and we get too busy with the holidays. Here’s a checklist to keep your Southern California home and yard in good shape and help you avoid expensive repairs.

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Fall Fixes

Fall FixesYes, it’s true: Fall is here, and that means winter is just around the corner.

Even with our mild San Diego County winters, this is always a good time to invest in a little home maintenance so your abode is running smoothly. You’ll also catch any potentially large (and expensive) problems before they get out of hand.

Follow this checklist of fall fixes, and you’ll be in good shape for the winter.

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Think Your AC Won’t Make it Through the Summer? Here are Some Fixes

AC won't make itBy: Douglas Trattner

Is your AC making ominous noises? Maybe it sounds fine but isn’t cooling. Here’s a list of common air conditioning warning signs and their likely causes and fixes.

“Let comfort be your guide,” says Tom Hutchinson of Hutchinson Plumbing Heating Cooling. Air conditioning is all about comfort, so the simplest way to evaluate your system is to ask: Am I comfortable?

Air conditioning and HVAC units don’t last forever — 12 years is an average lifespan — and the moment they fail is usually when you need them the most.

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