If you’re in the business of commercial real estate, you know the importance of keeping things running smoothly in the background. Regular maintenance is less interruptive and less expensive than replacement, and having a tight checklist of what to turn around in between tenants is critical. In Texas, in particular, keeping the HVAC in good…
Because of the hot weather, summers are perfect for picnics, swimming at the beach, and playing outdoors. But that hot weather can also be pretty miserable if you don’t have a central air conditioning unit. Here are 3 essential maintenance tips to keep your AC unit running smoothly all summer long. Change the Filter Filters…
If you’ve never had a high efficiency air conditioning unit, you may not realize how many benefits it has. Most people are just looking for a good brand and a good price when they buy an AC unit. However, the fact is that a high efficiency air conditioning unit pays for itself over time. In…
If something is wrong with the air conditioner, everyone looks at the air conditioning unit first. And that’s more than fair: over-used air filters, worn moving parts, and chemicals are the usual culprits behind most HVAC malfunctions. But ignoring your ducts can lead to some problems over time. If you’re starting to get the feeling…
One of the most important appliances that you can have in your home is your air conditioner. During the summer months, a good air conditioner will be able to provide a nice oasis and comfortable living space for you and your family. Due to the importance of an air conditioner, having it serviced before every…
HVAC maintenance is something that needs to be done every season, and as the weather gets warmer it is time to service your entire system. In autumn, you will want to inspect electrical wiring, change the filter and clean the furnace to get it ready to heat your home for winter. Here are the maintenance…
Spring is on its way, and that means you’re soon going to switch your air conditioner from ‘heat’ to ‘cool.’ The best way to smooth that transition is to check your unit over for potential damage that a harsh winter might have caused and to set it up for a well-maintained summer. Here are a…
Sometimes knowing the way to fix a problem around your house saves you a great deal of time, money, and stress, but sometimes it can cause you unexpected problems. If your air conditioner is starting to malfunction or it takes longer and longer to cool the air, knowing what to listen or look for can…
Different environments lead to different breakdowns: a southern office building will be using an HVAC unit heavily throughout the summer while a northern retail space will keep the heater running throughout the winter. High traffic will also lead to faster wear, and gas units face different difficulties from electric ones. However, most problems stem from…
Air conditioning is a critical component of maintaining an interior environment, and this is especially true in a commercial office. Having a temperature that is too cold or too high can dramatically reduce productivity even among the most well-intention of employees, and not having adequate airflow can spread a late-winter cold faster, especially because most…