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smart72: The Best Choice for Cooling Services Welcome to smart72 – the 5-star rated and locally owned HVAC and smart home installation company serving all of the Central California Coast! Our team of highly skilled and knowledgeable technicians have been providing top-notch service to the Central Coast since our founding in 2015. When it comes to cooling services, smart72 is the best choice for your next project. Here are a… Read more
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Welcome to smart72, your 5-star rated and locally owned HVAC and smart home installation company serving all of the Central California Coast. We’re dedicated to helping our clients save on their heating and cooling costs with our high-end systems and products. At smart72, we understand how important it is to have an HVAC system that is efficient, reliable, and cost-effective. That’s why our team of highly-trained professionals always strive to…Read more
The defrost cycle of a heat pump is its way of trying to operate efficiently during cooler months. A defrost control tells the reversing valve when to send hot refrigerant outdoors to thaw the outdoor coil during the winter. During the defrost cycle, your auxiliary heat takes over, which reduces the heat pump's overall efficiency by up to 10 percent. The two most common types of defrost controls are time-temperature and demand-defrost.…Read more
The defrost cycle of a heat pump is its way of trying to operate efficiently during cooler months. A defrost control tells the reversing valve when to send hot refrigerant outdoors to thaw the outdoor coil during the winter. During the…Read more
There's no worse case scenario than a pest being in your HVAC system. Aside from strange noises and breeding concerns, it can leave an awful odor if it dies inside your ducts. So you need to make sure you're protected.…Read more
We hear it all the time from HVAC companies – “get an AC Tune up”. But what exactly does an air conditioning tune-up include anyways? smart72 CEO Jason Devries walks us through what kind of issues air conditioning units are…Read more
Solar-assisted air conditioning (solar thermal air conditioners) are becoming more popular by the year in California. It sounds simple enough – install panels, and the unit, get off the grid, and you’re done! But there are some things you should…Read more
Are you considering buying a new air conditioner? Or, are you dissatisfied with the operation of your current air conditioner? Are you unsure whether to fix or replace it? Are you concerned about high summer utility bills? If you answered…Read more
Most people are now aware that indoor air pollution is an issue of growing concern and increased visibility. Many companies are marketing products and services intended to improve the quality of your indoor air. You have probably seen an advertisement,…Read more
In Counties like Contra Costa, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara many uses  furnace to make their home to their liking. In order to do that they make sure that their furnace is in perfect condition . However, repair maintenance and technicians can cost…Read more
When selecting an air-source heat pump, consider the following three characteristics carefully: the energy efficiency rating, sizing, and the system's components. Energy Efficiency Ratings In the United States, we rate a heat pump's energy efficiency by how many British thermal…Read more
You're coughing and sneezing and tired and achy. You think that you might be getting a cold. Later, when the medicines you've been taking to relieve the symptoms of the common cold are not working and you've now got a…Read more
Is Your Heater Blowing Cold Air? Here's Why. Are you turning on your heater before bed and waking up in the middle of the night to ice cold air coming through the vents? You may think that a heater blowing…Read more
San Francisco-based PG&E is planning on phasing out of its Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in San Luis Obispo County when their operating licenses with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission expire in November 2024 and August 2025. In August 2018,…Read more
One of the chief benefits of living in San Luis Obispo County is all of those sunny days. And, if your electric bill exceeds $125 a month, then you’ve probably thought about making those sunny days work for you by…Read more
The California Solar Initiative (CSI) is a solar rebate program for California residents who purchase their power service from one of the state’s main investor-owned suppliers: Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E); Southern California Edison (SCE); or San Diego Gas &…Read more
Why Do I Need a Heater Tune-Up or Maintenance? We've all dealt with the internal struggle of a cold house- that moment when you have to make a decision between either flipping on the heater or committing to wearing those…Read more
One of the chief benefits of living in San Luis Obispo County is all of those sunny days. And, if your electric bill exceeds $125 a month, then you’ve probably thought about making those sunny days work for you by…Read more
It’s a frequent question asked, what’s the cost of solar installation? How much will I be charged to install reliable and sustainable photovoltaic solar panels, either at a residence of business area? Well, there are many websites that will be…Read more
There are eventually numerous advantages to installing solar panels on your residence; we are talking about lowering the cost of your energy bills plus reducing the carbon footprint. However, the choice of installing solar panels should not be rushed since…Read more
NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION MONTH October is National Fire Prevention Month. National Fire Prevention Week starts Sunday, October 7th to Saturday, October 13th. With record breaking numbers of fires in California in 2018, it is more important than ever to ensure…Read more