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 […]
Air Conditioner Maintenance Doesn’t Have to Be Hard. Read These 10 Tips
The weather in Texas can be crazy –blistering hot in the summer and freezing in the winter. But it’s the long summer that gets to you, especially if your air conditioner isn’t working well. What if we told you that regular air conditioner maintenance can prevent a lot of pricey repairs? DIY AC Maintenance […]
5 Signs You Need To Replace Your HVAC
Texas is a wonderful place to live. Unless it’s July and your HVAC system isn’t working properly to cool down your house. Or it’s a cold January morning and your house feels as cold as the freezing temperatures outside. It might be hard to decide if your need a repair or whether you need a […]
Which Thermostat Saves Money – Programmable or Non-Programmable?
South Texas in the summer is hot as all get-out and keeping your house cool can be pricy. Utility costs here are some of the highest in the nation—because of our hot, humid climate. Most of us want to lower our energy bill. Did you know the type of thermostat you use can help? The […]
A Few Quick Tips About Furnace Maintenance
Fall is finally upon us, and while temperatures don’t drop as dramatically in our part of Texas as the rest of the country, it’s important to stay on top of furnace maintenance. If you don’t already have a furnace maintenance plan, BVS Home Experts recommends stay ahead of the winter temperature drop by Following this […]
Shhhh… Listen! Do You Hear The Sound Of An Energy Efficient AC Unit?
Living in a place like Houston, we need our air conditioning units to work hard for most of the year. Did you know that 90% of air conditioners exhibit some sort of energy-wasting problem? Let’s look at some common issues. Avoid over-cooling. Many homes are colder than they need to be. For most people, 78°F […]
An Introduction to How Your Air Conditioner Works & Why You Need an Air Conditioner Tune Up Every Year
You don’t think twice about your air conditioner when it works properly. But if it’s hot out and your house isn’t as cool as you want it to be, that’s all you can think about. A yearly air conditioner tune up will ensure your AC is working well. An air conditioner is more than a […]
7 Things You Should Do In A Furnace Check up
It’s easy to forget about your furnace during the hot Texas summers. You certainly want it to warm your cold toes on a chilly morning. We suggest an annual furnace maintenance check-up to keep your furnace in working order. Taking care of your furnace lowers heating costs and increases the life of your system. Seven […]
5 Facts About Air Conditioning Repair Services You Should Read
Air conditioning is important for those of us that live in hot, humid places (like Houston). Have you ever wondered about the history of air conditioning or do you just care that it works so you can live somewhere hot? Here at BVS Home Experts, we love the history and we want your AC to […]
The Simplest Guidance For AC Service You’ve Ever Heard
Do you wonder how well your air conditioner is working? Does it feel like it’s failing you on a hot Houston day? Check its SEER rating. SEER is short for System Energy Efficiency Ratio. It measures how well an AC unit cools your home. The SEER rating gives an equal comparison between air conditioners made […]
