Replacing your HVAC system is a big investment, but it may be worth it even if your system hasn’t completely died yet. An HVAC system’s lifespan is usually between 10-15 years, but as it gets older, it can become less efficient and require more repairs. Regular preventative maintenance is … [Read more...]
Common HVAC Issues in Older Homes
If you own an older home, some more unique and often unnoticed problems can affect your HVAC system, your health and your wallet. It’s important to keep up with regular AC maintenance checkups to keep your system working smoothly, but it’s also a good idea to educate yourself on the following … [Read more...]
Unwanted Guests: What to Do When Rodents Get in Your Air Ducts
Just when you start to enjoy the cooler weather that winter brings, you may also find some unwanted guests in your home. Rats, mice and squirrels tend to find their way into your home during the winter months because they’re looking for an escape from the cold. As they make their way in, they can … [Read more...]
Winter is Coming: 5 DIY Projects to Stay Warm
When winter finally gets here, the days will be cold and short. For that reason, it’s a good idea to take some time this fall to get your furnace ready for the work ahead. Not only will seasonal HVAC maintenance help prevent breakdowns, but having maintenance done now will help you avoid long wait … [Read more...]
Don’t Let Autumn Leaves Get Into Your HVAC System
Autumn is a beautiful time of year in part because of the changing colors of the leaves that eventually fall to the ground. But these beautiful fall leaves can wreak havoc on your outdoor HVAC unit if the leaves infiltrate the system. In order to avoid HVAC repairs later, take time this fall to … [Read more...]
How to Make Sure Your A/C is Ready for Summer
After your air conditioner sits idle for several months through the winter, it’s a good idea to do a checkup before you get too far into spring or summer. The following tips will help your system get off to the right start and make sure your house stays cool all summer long: Change air … [Read more...]
Time for Your AC’s Seasonal Checkup
In the Houston area, we demand a lot from our air conditioners. And with temperatures already climbing back towards the 80s, it's time to think about showing your hard-working central air unit a little TLC. All central air owners should schedule seasonal maintenance with a professional HVAC … [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...]
4 Reasons Why Changing Your Home Air Filter Matters
If your AC system is working as it should, it has kept you nice and cool for these last several months—an undeniably difficult task here in Southeast Texas. And while there are still a few more months of extra hot and humid weather ahead, one way you can reward your cooling system (and yourself) for … [Read more...]