Having a smoothly functioning HVAC system can be helpful at home and at work. At work, you’ll find that efficient heating and cooling can make you more productive and efficient. It will also help you to be more relaxed and get less stressed out than you would in a situation where you were exposed to…
Just as every homeowner should have his or her air conditioning system checked as the summer months draw nigh, the home heating system should undergo a similar procedure as winter approaches. But when should you call for a heating system tune-up? Some suggest that if your system is less than ten years old, it should…
The top tip for keeping your A/C in tiptop shape is changing out the filter regularly. But, after that, it’s time to start focusing on how the various parts of your machine are arranged. Location, Location, Location: Carefully Place These Elements of Your A/C 1. Keep the outside air condenser in the shade. Your air…
Although some people try to use the same HVAC ductwork forever, this equipment normally needs replacement after 10 to 25 years. Its condition and cleanliness often degrade considerably during this time period. You can gain several important benefits by replacing old ducts: 1. Greater Efficiency Fully intact ductwork will move air from the HVAC system…
Texas Air Tech has been voted Best of Wylie 2019 in the HVAC Contractor category. Each year, the Best of Wylie 2019 identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their…
August in Texas can be miserable, especially if your office has to maintain a business casual dress code. Cranking up the A/C can make your energy bill skyrocket, and that’s bad news if you own the building yourself or your lease agreement separates out the utilities. But turning down the power isn’t always the answer….
When the time comes to turn on your air conditioner, it can be a heart-dropping event if warm air blows out. Many people are satisfied when an AC service tech comes out and simply adds refrigerant to their unit. Immediately, your home will become cool and crisp. However, is this the best option? Your air…
Air conditioning repair is not some vast mystery whose depths we haven’t yet explored, but it can be a Pandora’s Box for you (and fellow homeowners) if aging heating and cooling units are neglected during the hot summer months. Aging Units If your central air conditioning unit is more than 8 years old, it may…
Whether you have just moved into a new home or whether you have lived in a home for a while, the development of cold spots or hot spots can be very frustrating. These areas can be easy to find. When your air conditioner or heater is running, you may find parts of your house that…
If your home air conditioning system is not cooling like it used to, it may be time to replace it. The average lifespan of a home cooling system is about 14 years. But, many professionals recommend replacing AC units ten years or older to benefit from the latest advances in technology and energy efficiency. Here…