6 Furnace Safety Tips for the Winter
It’s winter here in Texas and the temperature drop will cause most to go running to their thermostat to turn on their furnace and get some much-needed warmth. Here are some tips to make sure you practice safety when using your furnace: 1. Maintenance/Annual Check-Ups Be sure to schedule your annual furnace safety inspection in […]
Is your Furnace Energy Efficient?
As the temperature drops here in Texas, some may be turning on their furnace for the first time this winter. To be able to get the most out of your furnace, do you know if it is energy efficient? Here are some ways you can check this: Some of the advantages of energy-efficient furnaces are: […]
Prep for Cold Snap – What To Do If Your Heater Goes Out
After last year’s cold snap, you may be wary of another cold winter here in Texas. Many were left without heat and not sure what to do! Here are some tips on how to stay safe if your heater goes out. Perform Maintenance Have you had maintenance yet in preparation for the cold weather? […]
Why Your Heater Smells Like It’s Burning
With the temperature starting to cool down here in Texas, you may try and turn on your heater for the first time in what feels like a while. Immediately, you smell this strong burning scent that sets off alarms in your head that something must be on fire! Try not to immediately panic, here are […]
How to Prepare Your HVAC for the Winter
Winter is approaching quickly and as the temperature drops, your heater will be a lifeline from the cold. As you scurry inside, you rely on the heat to quickly warm you up. Here are some tips to prepare your heating system for colder weather. Change your air filter. Dirty air filters are one of the […]
Indoor Air Quality Tips
It is cooling down here in Texas, and soon people might be spending more time indoors with family this holiday season. With those extra hours inside, you want to make sure you have good indoor air quality. Poor air quality can lead to allergies and other health issues. Here are some ways you can make […]
Is your HVAC unit energy efficient?
We are coming to the end of summer here in Texas and your HVAC unit (and your wallet) may have taken a hit from all its hard work. You may be wondering, is my HVAC really running as its best, most energy-efficient self? Here are some ways you can tell whether it is working at […]
Why Changing your Air Filter is so Important
You have probably heard it a million times from HVAC companies, but it is recommended you change your air filter every 1-2 months. You may think, “my AC works fine, why would I need to do that?”. Below are some reasons why it is important not only for your AC unit but for your own […]
5 Tips to Minimize Strain on your HVAC System During the Summer
It is a constant fight with the thermostat, figuring out how to keep your air at a comfortable yet affordable temperature. Not only does summer bring a surge in energy cost, but it can also cause a higher risk of problems and even full breakdowns. Here are some tips you can try to help avoid […]
Why your AC is not Blowing Cold Air : 6 Reasons this Might be Happening
It’s the middle of summer in Texas, and no one wants to be stuck in a hot musty house. Not only is it uncomfortable, but it can be a health risk for you, your family, and any pets you may have in the home. Here are some things you can check to try and get […]
Should You Run Your Air Conditioner When It’s Blowing Warm Air? What Not To Do When Your AC Breaks
Imagine it’s summer here in Texas (which it almost is). You get home from work. You change your clothes. You head into the kitchen to get a big glass of iced tea and then you stop. You look up at your air vent. Is that warm air blowing on you? If it is, your air […]
How to Cool Your House When Your Air Conditioner Stops Working
Oh no! You’re sitting in your living room watching a movie and you realize that it’s hot! Warm air is blowing out of the vents and you don’t know what to do. You call the air conditioner repair company right away, but what can you do to stay cool until they arrive? Cool the […]