A Homeowner’s Complete Guide to Whole Home Air Purification Systems As indoor air quality becomes an increasingly important concern for homeowners, whole home air purification systems have evolved significantly in recent years. There is no doubt that one of the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is that indoor air quality is something no one [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
When a Bigger Heat Pump Is Not What You Need to Stay Cool When the summer heat arrives in Texas, do not be tempted to buy a heat pump system that is too big. Bigger is not always better when you’re purchasing a replacement HVAC system to keep your home or business cool. The most [...]
Why Replace Your Air Conditioner with an Efficient Air-source Heat Pump? Can a heat pump system keep me cool? West Houston and the Texas Gulf Coast are known for their scorching hot and humid summers. The cooling season lasts much of the year, and homeowners are relying on their heating and cooling systems to keep [...]
Homeowner Tips: Benefits of HVAC Matched Systems Owning a home requires a lot of learning as you go, including understanding why HVAC matched systems are a good idea. A home’s heating and cooling system is probably one of the most hard-working appliances. Your HVAC system, which stands for heating, ventilation and air conditioning system, never [...]
Residential AC and Heat Pump Refrigerants Under Increased Regulation Refrigerants today are highly regulated hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) that are used in more than just air conditioners and heat pumps. They are used in refrigerators, freezers, automobile AC systems, heat pump water heaters, fire suppressant systems, foams, solvents aerosols, and more. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires [...]
Your AC: Why Are Refrigerant Prices Going Up? Refrigerant prices are going up again, which isn’t good news for your AC unit. Fortunately, most newer air conditioning units and heat pumps today should not need a repair involving refrigerant for some time. Regular AC Maintenance Prevents Refrigerant Problems & Breakdowns An air conditioning unit or [...]
How SEER2 HVAC Standards Affect Texas Homeowners See the interactive map from the Texas State Climatologist. Whether we like it or not, how we heat and cool our homes here on the Texas Gulf Coast is changing with new SEER2 HVAC standards. The Texas State Climatologist located at Texas A&M's College of [...]
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