What to Know About Coming EPA Rules Governing R22 or Freon

What to Know About Coming EPA Rules Governing R22 or Freon The Environmental Protection Agency’s upcoming rules will prohibit the purchase of new R22 or Freon/HCFC-22, a common refrigerant used in residential air conditioning systems. But, this doesn’t necessarily mean you need to scrap the air conditioning equipment you have just yet. Here’s why: Your [...]

What to Know About Coming EPA Rules Governing R22 or Freon2025-01-29T01:32:29-06:00

Case Study: Air Purification After Hurricane Harvey

Case Study: Air Purification After Hurricane Harvey After Hurricane Harvey dropped so much rain in the Houston area, flooding was intense and air purification for flooded homes was necessary. Along with traditional mold remediation, smart HVAC expertise had a role to play to improve a flooded home's indoor air quality. Water Damage & Your AC [...]

Case Study: Air Purification After Hurricane Harvey2025-01-29T01:34:07-06:00

What Large HVAC Companies Don’t Want You to Know

What Large HVAC Companies Don't Want You to Know The HVAC field is big business in Houston, Texas, and some companies have gotten very large keeping our neighbors cool in the area's blistering summers. But did you stop for a moment and think about how a large HVAC may be costing their customers more with [...]

What Large HVAC Companies Don’t Want You to Know2025-01-29T01:35:56-06:00

Why We Do Not Check Air Conditioners in the Winter

Why We Do Not Check Air Conditioners in the Winter Inspecting and servicing your air conditioning and heating equipment twice a year, in the spring and fall, is a best practice especially in the Houston and surrounding area. Routine HVAC maintenance can save you a surprise breakdown when it's the least convenient. And we all [...]

Why We Do Not Check Air Conditioners in the Winter2025-01-29T01:40:46-06:00

To Upgrade or Not? When to Replace Your Air Conditioner & Heater

To Upgrade or Not? When to Replace Your Air Conditioner & Heater How do you know when to replace your air conditioner and heater? When your HVAC system is facing a major repair, many HVAC contractors will recommend replacing the unit. But depending on your air conditioner and heater’s age, that may not be the [...]

To Upgrade or Not? When to Replace Your Air Conditioner & Heater2025-01-29T01:42:25-06:00

Buyer Beware: HVAC Inspections Can Identify Problems

Buyer Beware: HVAC Inspections Can Identify Problems As a Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer serving West Houston, we often get calls when people have difficult-to-solve problems with their air conditioning or heating systems. They might have one warm room when the rest of the home is comfortable, or maybe the HVAC system they have just isn't [...]

Buyer Beware: HVAC Inspections Can Identify Problems2025-01-29T02:06:35-06:00

What to Know: Air Conditioners and 100 Degree Days

What to Know: Air Conditioners and 100 Degree Days When the days are approaching and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer and fall, many of us turn down the thermostat to keep it cool!  But sometimes, it seems our air conditioner or heat pump just cannot keep up with the heat. In some cases, [...]

What to Know: Air Conditioners and 100 Degree Days2025-01-29T02:07:56-06:00

Understanding Drains and Your Home’s HVAC System

Understanding Drains & Your Home's HVAC System Drains and your home's HVAC system is a topic probably you haven't thought about. A leak through the ceiling, however, can result in a swift education for some of us. Most homeowners might not realize that they have drains for both their plumbing system and their HVAC unit. [...]

Understanding Drains and Your Home’s HVAC System2025-01-29T02:16:29-06:00

How to Avoid an Air Conditioning Breakdown Headache

How to Avoid an Air Conditioning Breakdown Headache When the Houston area weather forecasters are calling for *another* heat wave, we know it's going to be a very long day of frantic phone calls, text messages, and social media posts from customers desperate for a quick repair. Sometimes the diagnosis and repair is quick, and [...]

How to Avoid an Air Conditioning Breakdown Headache2025-01-29T10:28:42-06:00

When DIY Air Conditioning Repairs Get Out of Hand

When DIY Air Conditioning Repairs Get Out of Hand As licensed air conditioning and heating contractors, we have truly seen the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to HVAC repairs or installations that are unsafe, unadvisable, and just didn't work.  In fact, there's entire social channels (here and here) devoted to sharing [...]

When DIY Air Conditioning Repairs Get Out of Hand2025-01-29T10:46:22-06:00
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