There is nothing so aggravating as an air conditioner failure in the middle of summer, especially a Texas summer. You will be willing to do just about anything, to pay anything, to get that cool air blowing again. One sure-fire way to make it less likely that your air conditioner will fail at exactly the…
Have you been thinking about a thermostat upgrade? Today, there is a lot of talk about smart devices. But, what is a smart thermostat and how does it work? Moreover, does a smart thermostat have any advantages over more traditional past versions? Your home’s thermostat is a critical component of your heating and cooling system. If it is damaged,…
If you own a commercial building, having your air ducts cleaned may not currently be at the top of your priority list. However, annual air duct cleaning should become a critical part of your regular HVAC maintenance, as air ducts that are not cleaned can collect dust, dirt, and debris, and can become breeding grounds…
On the hottest days of the year, there’s always a resistance to turn on the air conditioner. Although it worked the day before, there’s always a chance you won’t hear the comforting hum of the AC unit or you’ll see and smell something dripping from the hoses. And if that happens, you may start sweating….
Spring has arrived, and allergies have arrived with it. If you’re worried about allergens and toxins getting inside your house, one of the most important tools you have is your air conditioning system. Here’s how it can help: 1. Find HEPA filters that match your air conditioning unit. There are four basic types of air…
Spring is on its way, and things are already coming back to life. Your air conditioning system’s outdoor condenser unit will be right in the middle of it. But if obstructions build up inside of the condenser, the internal fan blades won’t be able to move as easily and it can’t pump untreated air away…
When your HVAC is acting up, chances are the problem is in the central unit or the outdoor condenser. Between the air filter and the potential freon leaks, these two locations are usually the source of noise or lowered heating capabilities. But your air conditioning system isn’t just made out of these two parts. It…
Worried about high heating bills this winter? Don’t fret too much. There are many ways to stay comfortable while saving money on your heating expenses at the same time. Here are six more ways to do so. Upgrade Your Thermostat A thermostat that is not working properly may calculate your indoor temperature incorrectly, causing you…
No matter the time of year, your business relies on its heating and cooling system to keep your customers and employees comfortable. It’s especially critical when winter or summer temperatures are at their most extreme. That’s why it’s important to know when your air conditioner needs repairs. Catching the problem early can save your business…
When your air conditioning system malfunctions for the final time, you have a big decision on your hands. Picking just the right air conditioning unit is stressful, especially if you need it installed as soon as possible. Just like when you replace a water heater, buying a new one with the exact same specs and…