What to Know About Pests and Your Air Conditioner

What to Know About Pests and Your Air Conditioner As we approach spring, it is a great time to get home maintenance done around the house to prepare for the summer season. But spring also brings with it unwanted guests, pests like mice, rats, ants, wasps, lizards, and snakes,  can take up residence in your [...]

What to Know About Pests and Your Air Conditioner2025-01-28T23:44:29-06:00

How to Choose the Right HVAC Company To Fit Your Needs

How to Choose the Right HVAC Company To Fit Your Needs When it comes to maintaining your home's air conditioning and heating system, having the right partner makes a difference. In general, HVAC firms have different ways of making themselves stand out in the market. Some thrive by doing a lot of publicity and focussing [...]

How to Choose the Right HVAC Company To Fit Your Needs2025-01-29T00:08:49-06:00

Is Your Air Conditioner Still Running with Freon?

Is Your Air Conditioner Still Running with Freon? As we reported earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Agency will prohibit the production and import of new Freon/HCFC-22 or R-22, a common refrigerant used in older air conditioning equipment, as of January 1, 2020. This refrigerant has been in the process of being phased out for [...]

Is Your Air Conditioner Still Running with Freon?2025-01-29T00:37:03-06:00

Labor Warranties Now Available on New HVAC Installations

Labor Warranties Now Available on New HVAC Installations As a Carrier Factory-Authorized Dealer, Terry’s A/C and Heating will begin offering extended service plans on top of the generous manufacturer’s warranties we already provide to our residential customers. Previously, warranty service covered the cost of parts but did not include the cost of labor to install [...]

Labor Warranties Now Available on New HVAC Installations2025-01-29T01:08:07-06:00

The Fine Print & Your HVAC Warranty – What It Doesn’t Cover

The Fine Print & Your HVAC Warranty – What It Doesn’t Cover Most major manufacturers of HVAC equipment, like Carrier, offer a generous HVAC warranty on their equipment. They guarantee the equipment and parts will operate as intended for a set period of time. In residential applications in the Houston area, your air conditioner can [...]

The Fine Print & Your HVAC Warranty – What It Doesn’t Cover2025-01-29T01:11:28-06:00

Help – My Air Conditioner Can’t Keep Up!

Help – My Air Conditioner Can’t Keep Up! When the temperatures are in the high 90s and 100s in the Houston area, we naturally migrate indoors to get out of the heat and cool off. Sometimes, though, your air conditioner just cannot keep up with the heat and it is just not cool enough indoors. [...]

Help – My Air Conditioner Can’t Keep Up!2025-01-29T01:17:03-06:00

Don’t Get Cheated: What Unethical A/C Techs Won’t Tell You

Don't Get Cheated: What Unethical A/C Techs Won't Tell You When we hear about unethical air conditioning service, it really gets us hot under the collar. After coming behind other companies and being asked for second opinions, we have seen and heard of many air conditioning and heating scams. That's why we want to arm [...]

Don’t Get Cheated: What Unethical A/C Techs Won’t Tell You2025-01-29T01:19:12-06:00

Is Your Air Conditioner Warranty This Awesome?

Is Your Air Conditioner Warranty This Awesome? Installing a new HVAC system can be one of your home's most important investments. It can also be expensive. The good news is that they can last a good long time -- 15-20 years on average. We have seen a few last upwards of 30 years, though they [...]

Is Your Air Conditioner Warranty This Awesome?2025-01-29T01:21:20-06:00

How We Pick Parts for an HVAC Repair Built to Last

How We Pick Parts for an HVAC Repair Built to Last When making a repair to your air conditioning and heating system, selecting the right part is a critical ingredient to a long-lasting repair. The image above shows the internal computer board from a multi-speed condenser, so you can see how far technology has come [...]

How We Pick Parts for an HVAC Repair Built to Last2025-01-29T01:24:35-06:00

HVAC Zoning Pitfalls We See Most Often

HVAC Zoning Pitfalls We See Most Often Taking advantage of the latest technology for your home’s climate control system is a great way to save energy and money. Zoning your home’s HVAC equipment is one way to save between 20-40% on energy efficiency by some accounts. But when zoning is incorrectly installed, it can have [...]

HVAC Zoning Pitfalls We See Most Often2025-01-29T01:27:41-06:00
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