Why Upgrading Your AC System in 2024 Can Save You Money

Important EPA Changes Coming for HVAC Systems in 2025 Homeowners with air conditioning systems older than nine years should take note of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) upcoming changes by the end of the year. Luckily, there are still options available, so not every homeowner will be affected by these changes. The EPA has [...]

September 23rd, 2024|Blog, HVAC System|

Upgrade Your HVAC System Now and Beat the Refrigerant Price Hike

EPA's New HVAC Mandate: What Homeowners Need to Know About the R-410a Phase-Out Homeowners across the country may soon face new challenges regarding their air conditioning systems. An increase in refrigerant price. A mandate and new regulations by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon require major changes in HVAC systems, particularly those using [...]

September 23rd, 2024|Blog, HVAC|

New Refrigerant Regulations for 2025

What to Know About the 2025 HVAC System Refrigerant Mandate Significant changes are coming to the HVAC industry with the new EPA refrigerant regulations in 2025. As part of a global agreement to reduce greenhouse gases, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was given authority to regulate the type of refrigerants that can be used. [...]

August 30th, 2024|Blog, HVAC System|

Knowing the Right Time to Repair or Replace Your HVAC Unit

Spot These Signs That Indicate Best Next Steps For Your HVAC                 An HVAC system is a long-lasting piece of equipment, and chances are the one you have will easily last you 8 to 12 years. But sometimes the issue of HVAC system repair or replacement comes up [...]

April 26th, 2024|Blog, HVAC, HVAC Tips|

Things to Consider in a New A/C Installation

A new A/C installation can last anywhere between 10-20 years near The Woodlands. Whether you are a first-time homeowner or a retiree with plenty of property notches in your belt, at some point you’ll have to consider a new A/C installation. Here’s what Angie’s List says you should know: Use an accredited HVAC (heating, ventilation, [...]

May 11th, 2023|Blog, HVAC|

Preparing Your Home for the Holidays

As the cooler weather approaches, it's time to start preparing your home for the holidays. Whether you’re expecting guests or planning to spend the holidays quietly at home, there are things you can do to stay warm and comfortable while saving money and keeping energy costs low. Here’s a list of reminders and tips to [...]

November 1st, 2021|Blog, Furnace|

HVAC Fall/Winter Home Maintenance Checklist

You don't need fall/winter home maintenance in Texas, right? Remember Winter Storm Uri? Most of us enjoy winter because it brings the kind of weather we don’t see much of here in Southeast Texas. But devastating conditions are possible, as we saw earlier this year, and it's best to be prepared. It’s never too late [...]

September 1st, 2021|Blog, HVAC System|

How to Cut Your Utility Bills in Half

2023 and inflation brought quite the financial strain on our economy. One thing to consider in order to save your money is learning how to cut your utility bills in half. We have good news for you: it's definitely possible. Now more than ever, it's so important to save every penny. Here are some tips [...]

January 6th, 2021|Blog, Energy Efficiency|

What is That Smell When My Furnace Comes On?

You’re probably familiar with that burning smell emitted through the vents the first time your furnace is turned on for cooler weather. It’s most likely burning dust. That’s not exactly what you want for your IAQ (indoor air quality), but it’s harmless enough if you don’t have severe allergies or sensitivities to dusty air. [...]

November 13th, 2020|Blog, Furnace|

Health and Safety: 3 Things To Check Every Fall

With the advent of winter, testing carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors and your heating system go a long way toward assuring your family's health and safety. This is especially true if you use any natural gas appliances or have an attached garage. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, two-thirds of house fires occur during [...]

October 5th, 2020|Blog, HVAC System|

Most Common Air Conditioning Problems

Are you have air conditioning problems? Here are some things to check before calling for service. AC Unit Won’t Come On Sometimes mysteriously, an air conditioning unit won’t come on, but the fan inside the home seems to be working OK. There can be several reasons for this. The first thing to check is your [...]

August 12th, 2020|Air Conditioner, Blog|

If You Neglect Your HVAC Unit, You Can Expect These Losses

Your home is an investment and possibly your largest asset. Most homeowners protect their property because they want it to hold or appreciate in value. When considering appliance purchases, you probably look for quality, longevity, and cost-savings. Today we look for energy efficiency; another way to save money. HVAC Preventative Maintenance Surprise! Emergency appliance [...]

July 27th, 2020|Blog, HVAC, HVAC System|

What to Look for in Your Next HVAC System

We Texans are tough; just ask any Texan. Unfortunately, our homes and interior appliances aren't always as tough. Things can deteriorate quickly in this extreme weather. Your HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) system may be one of the hardest working pieces of equipment in your home. When it’s time to handle HVAC problems in Southeast Texas, [...]

July 20th, 2020|Blog, HVAC|

When Your A/C Won’t Kick On: Common Issues

Most of us turn on the air conditioner sometime in the spring, when it’s slightly warm but not yet swelteringly hot. Other U.S. states need food, air, and water to survive, but here in Southeast Texas, we need food, air conditioning, and water. So, you change the thermostat setting from heat to cool, wait [...]

July 13th, 2020|Air Conditioner, Blog|

HVAC Filter Maintenance: How Often Should You Change Your Filters?

It seems as if everyone has a strong opinion about how often to replace HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) filters. There are so many factors involved in heating and cooling air filters that no one can state with surety what you need. First, it depends on your type of property. Commercial Property If you [...]

July 3rd, 2020|Blog, HVAC|

4 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing Your New HVAC System

You’ve finally made the decision to invest in a new heating and cooling system. Chances are, you’ll encounter new options, new technologies, and  upgraded features in current HVAC systems. While this is great, it can make shopping for a new system more challenging—but at least it’s a great “problem” to have. Like any major [...]

June 22nd, 2020|Blog, HVAC, HVAC System|

To Close or Not to Close Vents in Rooms You Don’t Use – That is the Question

You’ve probably heard there are ways to cut heating and cooling costs, like closing off the vents in rooms that are seldom used. That’s what your grandparents did, so there must be something to it, right? 5 HVAC Hoax-Busters: Shutting the Vents It’s frustrating when you discover a Facebook post is a hoax. If [...]

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