2025 Updates for Houston Area Homeowners Looking for AC Replacement

2025 Updates for Houston Area Homeowners Looking for AC Replacement Looking ahead to 2025, Houston area homeowners considering AC replacement should consider the rebates and regulatory environment surrounding the HVAC industry.  Regulations are a double-edged sword. On the one hand, new energy efficiency mandates have resulted in rebate programs at the federal and local utility [...]

2025 Updates for Houston Area Homeowners Looking for AC Replacement2024-10-28T10:39:25-06:00

Soft Start Kits for ACs and Generators: What Houston Homeowners Should Know

Soft Start Kits for ACs and Generators - What Houston Homeowners Should Know Advertisements for soft start kits for home generators and for ACs are everywhere it seems. We are getting many calls from Houston homeowners who are interested in figuring out all the possibilities for affording their own generator for the next storm that [...]

Soft Start Kits for ACs and Generators: What Houston Homeowners Should Know2024-08-29T19:05:54-06:00

Do HVAC Warranties Transfer to New Texas Homeowners?

Do HVAC Warranties Transfer to New Texas Homeowners? Do HVAC manufacturer’s warranties transfer to new homeowners in Texas? Yes, they should as of September 1, 2021, but that is not always the case everywhere. Florida is the only other state that legislates AC warranties must transfer to the new homeowner. When replacing an HVAC system [...]

Do HVAC Warranties Transfer to New Texas Homeowners?2024-08-13T13:07:12-06:00

Why Does Your Air Conditioner Leak Water? Expert Help in Katy, TX

Why Does Your Air Conditioner Leak Water? Expert Help in Katy, TX When an air conditioner leaks water indoors, it can be a tricky situation requiring expert help. And fast! Find out why air conditioners sometimes leak water and how to prevent the problem. This way you can react quickly, if it happens to you. [...]

Why Does Your Air Conditioner Leak Water? Expert Help in Katy, TX2024-06-26T17:12:50-06:00

10 Tips for Lowering Your Cooling Bill in Katy, Texas

10 Tips for Lowering Your Cooling Bill in Katy, Texas Summer heat in Katy, Texas can drive up your cooling bill. Since your air conditioner is one of the hardest working appliances in your home, higher utility bills in the summer are a fact of life along the Texas Gulf Coast and Fort Bend County [...]

10 Tips for Lowering Your Cooling Bill in Katy, Texas2024-05-22T09:39:50-06:00

What to Know When Your AC Needs a Blower Motor Replacement

What to Know When Your AC Needs a Blower Motor Replacement When your air conditioner stops blowing air, how do you know if you need a blower motor replacement? Truthfully, there can be many reasons that an air conditioner stops working and the blower motor is but one possibility. This blower motor was replaced [...]

What to Know When Your AC Needs a Blower Motor Replacement2024-04-24T13:02:12-06:00

Don’t Be Misled – How to Be a Smart HVAC Customer

Don’t Be Misled - How to Be a Smart HVAC Customer Professionals who repair and install air conditioning and heating equipment are licensed by the state of Texas or they are working under a licensed contractor who is charged with overseeing their work. While regulating the temperature in your home is often as easy as [...]

Don’t Be Misled – How to Be a Smart HVAC Customer2024-02-01T17:08:58-06:00

The Latest on EPA Regulations Before Replacing an Air Conditioner

The Latest on EPA Regulations Before Replacing an Air Conditioner The latest EPA regulations affect home and business owners' decisions on the timing for replacing an air conditioner or heat pump these days. Whether you realize it or not, the U.S. government is working to honor global climate agreements (i.e., the Kigali Amendment) by reducing [...]

The Latest on EPA Regulations Before Replacing an Air Conditioner2024-01-26T13:00:21-06:00

5 Things to Know About Your Heater Before a Cold Front Arrives

5 Things to Know About Your Heater Before a Cold Front Arrives Have you thought about your heater before the cold front gets to Katy, Texas? If not, you should! A typical Houston winter is characterized by alternating bone-chilling cold and temperate 70-degree, spring-like weather. And like movie, Forrest Gump, Tom Hanks' character prophetically shares [...]

5 Things to Know About Your Heater Before a Cold Front Arrives2024-03-18T16:54:06-06:00

Heat Pump Refrigerants Changing: Why Homeowners Should Care

Heat Pump Refrigerants Changing Again: Why Homeowners Should Care We have reported on past phaseouts of refrigerants used in residential air conditioners and heat pumps previously, and another transition is on the way. Refrigerants are used in both air conditioners and heat pumps. Heat pumps have a nifty reversing valve that uses refrigerant to transfer [...]

Heat Pump Refrigerants Changing: Why Homeowners Should Care2024-04-24T12:58:53-06:00
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