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The Upside of Replacing Your HVAC System

Getting ahead of an HVAC system failure is one of the best things you can do for your full system replacement. While we can never fully predict when your system should be replaced, our last blog discusses the warning signs of needing a replacement. Here are four benefits of replacing your home HVAC system before a system failure: New systems are covered under a parts warranty: Your warranty will safeguard you when it comes to some labor costs and repairs on [...]

2023-01-04T17:12:37-08:00January 4th, 2023|

Ask Dirk: How do I know when it’s time to replace my HVAC system?

Replacing your HVAC system is an investment. In fact, it’s one of the five largest expenses most homeowners incur. With that in mind, here are some things to think about when considering replacement. Why should I replace my HVAC system? If your system is approaching or beyond 20 years of age: Older systems are more likely to fail, and you might get one thing fixed just to have another one break. Older systems may not be very efficient, as the older [...]

2022-12-05T11:10:51-08:00December 5th, 2022|

Ask Dirk: What factors contribute to home comfort?

Whether it’s a hot summer day, a chilly winter night, or anything in between, you should always be able to enjoy a level of comfort in your home. Our ability to customize our home comfort is a privilege, after years of innovation to create the tools we have today. In this article, we will explore the four key components of home comfort, and how the people of the 18th and 19th centuries kept comfortable in their own homes before air conditioning. [...]

2022-10-03T10:35:31-07:00October 3rd, 2022|

Ask Dirk: A tribute to Fred Roper

My dad, Fred Roper, the original founder of Roper’s Heating and Air Conditioning, is celebrating his career, retiring after 70 years in the HVAC industry. His lengthy career has taken him from Washington to Nevada, where he settled in Carson City for the past 59 years. My dad and my mom, Theda, founded Roper’s Heating and Air Conditioning in 1978, running the business on their own. He worked 60 hours in his first week and realized this company couldn’t be a [...]

2022-07-29T11:40:23-07:00July 29th, 2022|

Summer Fan Drive underway for Carson City seniors

Dirk Roper, owner of Roper’s Heating and Air Conditioning, said this is his company’s fourth year collecting fans for the Carson City Senior Center. Roper’s has donated nearly 200 new fans to the Senior Center for distribution to local seniors over the past three years. “Our hottest months are upon us,” Roper said. “For our seniors who may not have air conditioning, a fan can move air around and create a cooling effect. Seniors are extremely sensitive to excessive heat and [...]

2022-06-14T09:11:27-07:00June 14th, 2022|