It costs to stay warm in the winter, but these energy saving tips can help you can stay comfortable while also saving money this year. When the weather gets cold it can be a struggle to maintain the balance between comfort and energy savings. Fortunately, there are ways to stay warm while also … [Read more...]
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13 Ways People Stayed Cool Before Air Conditioning
Air conditioners didn’t enter homes until H.H. Schultz and J.Q. Sherman invented the window AC unit in 1931. These air conditioners are still commonly used today; however, back then very few people could afford the luxury of an individual room air conditioner. Fortunately, they found plenty of … [Read more...]
How a Programmable Thermostat Helps You Enhance Comfort, Save Money and Keep Feuds to a Minimum
The cooling experts at Richmond's Air in Houston discuss how programmable thermostats work, along with benefits homeowners can expect There's one heating and cooling tool that every home should own: a programmable thermostat. While it may not sound that exciting, programmable thermostats offer … [Read more...]
Yes, You Can (and Should) Change Your Air Filter
The cooling experts at Richmond's Air answer questions about the whys and hows of changing your air filter Regardless of if you have a heat pump or central air system, when you live in Houston, you undoubtedly use your air-cooling system a lot. But how often do you actually change your air … [Read more...]
Equipment 101
Equipment 101 Should You Protect Your Home AC From Thieves? Types of Residential Air Conditioning Systems in Houston, TX Rusty Residential Air Conditioning Units: Causes, Prevention and Solutions What Are the Best Residential Air Conditioner Brands? How Long Should Your Home’s AC Unit Last in … [Read more...]
3 Quick and Easy Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Are you stuffy and sneezy in your own home? Does the dust just seem to pile up despite your best cleaning efforts? If you're suffering from dirty indoor air, the good news is that there are some relatively inexpensive and easy changes you can make. Here are three tips from the residential AC … [Read more...]
4 Ways to Help Your A/C Stay Healthy
It's nearing the end of September and with temperatures still in the 80s, your air conditioner is probably still running a lot. But what do you do on a regular basis to help your air conditioner run as smoothly and efficiently as possible? If the answer is "nothing," then your technicians at … [Read more...]
Time to Get SEERious About Energy Efficiency
Due to a combination of hot temperatures and the rising cost of energy, many Texans and people around the country are now on a mission to get serious about their energy efficiency—and their air conditioner is often the first stop. However, homeowners often have lots of questions and concerns about … [Read more...]