Hometown Heating and Air Conditioning Blog: Archive for the ‘Home Improvement’ Category

Insulation: It’s Important for Summer Heat as Well!

Monday, June 2nd, 2025
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When most people think about insulation, they picture something that keeps their home warm in the winter—and they’re not wrong. But that’s only half the story. At Hometown Heating and Air Conditioning, we often remind homeowners that insulation is just as important for beating the summer heat.

If you want to stay cool and keep your energy bills under control during those blazing hot California summers, having the right insulation—particularly in your attic—is key. Here’s why insulation in Pleasanton, CA matters year-round, and how it helps improve comfort, reduce cooling costs, and support your AC system.

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Give Your Home the Gift of Wi-Fi Thermostat Installation

Monday, December 19th, 2022
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Every homeowner has a list of upgrades they’d like to make to their homes someday. If upgrading to a smart thermostat isn’t on your list of home improvement projects, here’s why you should add it to your list–and bump up its priority! Smart Wi-Fi thermostat installation is an affordable upgrade with benefits you’ll use on a daily basis to increase your home comfort. 

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