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 […]
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 […]
