Residential AC and Heat Pump Refrigerants Under Increased Regulation

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 [...]

How SEER2 HVAC Standards Affect Texas Homeowners

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. The Texas State Climatologist located at Texas A&M's College of GeoSciences is predicting warmer weather for [...]

Terry’s A/C & Heating Joins Ruud Pro Partner Team

Terry's A/C & Heating Joins Ruud Pro Partner™ Team Terry's A/C & Heating has recently become a Ruud Pro Partner™, selling and servicing heating and cooling equipment for residential and light commercial customers in Fort Bend County and Far West Houston. The Ruud® brand is part of the Rheem® Manufacturing Company family of brands. Rheem [...]

Meet Terry’s A/C & Heating Team Member: Summer Terry

Meet Terry’s A/C & Heating Team Member: Summer Terry Summer Terry joined Terry’s A/C & Heating officially in 2021 and is using her organizational and management expertise to keep the HVAC service trucks running, so home- and business-owners are comfortable indoors. Her hospitality expertise serves her well as she schedules jobs, delivers quotes and runs [...]

Why Are Costs Rising for HVAC Services, Parts and Repairs This Summer?

Why Are Costs Rising for HVAC Service, Parts, and Repairs This Summer? Costs are rising for HVAC service, parts, and repairs more than usual. You may be wondering why! The demand for air conditioning parts, new units, and repairs tend to spike when the weather heats up. And our industry is accustomed to receiving price [...]

Refrigerants and Your AC Unit – Another Phase-Out On the Way

Refrigerants and Your AC Unit - Another Phase-Out On the Way What to know about HVAC refrigerants and your AC Unit The recent phase-out of R-22 (also known by its popular brand name: Freon®) that occurred January 1, 2020 was years in the making. While we still service HVAC equipment using Freon, most residential HVAC [...]

HVAC Service: Lessons Learned from a Winter Storm

HVAC Service: Lessons Learned from a Winter Storm Last week’s winter storm disrupted all of our lives here in Richmond, Texas and made HVAC service hard to get. The snow and ice from the Arctic blast made roads hazardous, and to top it off, many of us dealt with power outages. The HVAC systems – [...]

Cool Gifts & Gadgets to Upgrade Your HVAC System in Houston

Cool Gifts & Gadgets to Upgrade Your HVAC System in Houston As we count the days toward the holidays, many of us are thinking about meaningful gifts. Upgrade your HVAC system with these gift ideas that will elevate your home comfort from smart thermostats to air purifiers. Do you have someone on your list who [...]

Are HVAC Service Contracts Worth It?

Are HVAC Service Contracts Worth it? Have you ever wondered if purchasing HVAC service contracts are worth it? Maybe you just replaced your entire HVAC system a few years ago, and now your AC is making strange noises. Or, your system has shutdown altogether when it’s hot outside? Maybe it’s fall or spring in the [...]

Terry’s A/C & Heating, 2020 President’s Award Spotlight

Terry’s A/C & Heating, 2020 President’s Award Spotlight (L-R) Terry’s A/C and Heating owner Rob Terry and Senior Technician Kenny Langford Carrier® recognizes Terry’s A/C & Heating’s commitment to excellence and Carrier is proud that they are ambassadors of our brand. Terry’s A/C & Heating is a first-class Factory Authorized Dealer and is an ideal example [...]

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