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Learn how e-cigarette emissions can wreak havoc on your home heating and air conditioning systems Most people are aware that indoor smoking of any type can wreak havoc on their HVAC components. Cigarettes, pipes, cigars—they all contribute to poor indoor air quality and can have a negative effect … [Read more...]
A Day in the Life of a Houston HVAC Tech
Each day, a Richmond’s Air HVAC technician may visit a half-dozen residential clients in Houston in an effort to repair or tune up an air conditioning unit or furnace. Sometimes, our techs encounter a relatively easy fix, and other times, they face more complex issues that require in-depth … [Read more...]
Houston, What Temperature Do You Turn Your Heater on When Sleeping?
In Houston, where temperatures can fluctuate dramatically, the question of when to turn on the heater for a comfortable night's sleep sparks diverse opinions. Based on local Reddit discussions, Houstonians have varying preferences for their nighttime temperatures. Some wait for the mercury to … [Read more...]
Even the Sunbelt Gets Cold, Sometimes: Coldest Temps in Houston History
Houston is sometimes referred to as the capital of the Sunbelt, which means that most of the year, the weather remains warm. But Texas weather is also notorious for being unpredictable, and recently, residents have been getting hit by frigid cold snaps. Cold snaps are rapid downward changes in the … [Read more...]
How To Overcome Seasonal Allergies in Texas During Spring/Winter Months
Any Texan who suffers from seasonal allergies probably dreads the change of seasons in the winter and spring months. All the sneezing, congestion and itchy eyes—it’s just too much. Common seasonal allergies in Texas If you live in Texas, you’re exposed to a high number of allergens each year. Some … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know About High Winds and Your Home HVAC System
The windstorm that struck Texas in late October of 2021 might have made many Houstonians think they were headed to Oz. During the storm, over 125,000 Harris County, Texas, electric customers were left without power after the Houston area saw high winds. The National Weather Service issued a wind … [Read more...]
How To Get Your Furnace or Home Heater Winter-Ready
While the temperatures may still be mild and comfortable in Houston, Texas, we’ve already begun the transition into fall. As winter approaches, now is the time to make sure that your home heating system is in good working order. Before you turn your furnace on full force this winter, ensure that … [Read more...]
Annual Plume of Saharan Dust Puts Strain on Houstonians and HVACs
Did you hear about the plume of dust from the Saharan desert that traveled 5,000 miles to Central Texas back in July of 2021? The annual Sahara dust plume is a natural phenomenon that takes place in the summer. This cloud, also known as the "Saharan atmospheric layer," can travel hundreds of … [Read more...]
Are Residential Mini-Split A/C and Heat Pumps Systems Efficient and Eco-Friendly?
In Texas, summers go hand-in-hand with air conditioning. With the relentless heat and humidity that Houston is known for, it can get quite expensive to keep the inside of your home cool and comfortable, especially for those who have started working from home or are spending more time indoors … [Read more...]
Good News in Texas: Uplifting Stories During the COVID-19 Crisis
So much of the news we’re hearing about lately is scary and can be overwhelming. With that in mind, the team at Richmond’s Air wanted to share some uplifting, hopeful and encouraging stories that have come out of the area recently. These stories just go to show that when times get tough, Texans come … [Read more...]
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