Furnace troubles are the last thing you need once the weather turns cold. Furnace not kicking on when the temperature drops? It may be there’s a simple issue that can be easily fixed. But sometimes it’s a more serious problem that needs expert attention. 6 Reasons Your Heater Isn’t Turning On 1. Check That the […]
Winterizing Your House? Your Easy Checklist
North Texas winters give us plenty of cold days and blustery storms. The end of fall is the perfect time to winterize your house and get ready for the chill of winter. Learning how to winterize a house will help you make sure you and your family are warm, cozy, and comfortable all winter long. […]
How Often Do You Change a Heater Filter, and How Do You Do It?
Like your HVAC system in general, your furnace needs regular maintenance to keep it running optimally. One important furnace maintenance task is to change out dirty, clogged filters for new ones. But when should you change the furnace filter? How often, and how do you actually do it? Here, we answer the most important questions […]
Why Does My Water Heater Smell?
Have you noticed that your hot water heater smells like burning dust or plastic? These and other water heater smells can be an indication that your hot water system needs attention. Don’t ignore these water heater odors—they’re signs of potential trouble that could turn into fire hazards. Learn why your water heater smells like gas […]
Now Is the Time to Upgrade Your Heating & Cooling System: Here’s Why
If your home HVAC system is on the older side or you are considering getting a new one soon, replacing it now could save you a lot of money in two ways: Price Increases in the HVAC Industry Price changes in the heating and cooling industry aren’t unusual. In fact, because the U.S. Department of […]
One Room in the House Isn’t Cooling: What Can You Do?
One of the great things about central air conditioning is that it can keep your entire home cool no matter how hot it gets outside; it keeps every room at the perfect temperature, just the way you like it. However, sometimes, an air conditioner malfunction may mean one room in the house isn’t cooling properly. […]
Thermostat Not Working? The Most Common Culprits & What to Do
When your air conditioning stops working, it can spell disaster—especially if it’s in the middle of summer! You don’t want to deal with the heat or declining indoor air quality. It’s not always easy to find the source of the problem, but sometimes, it’s a simple thing like a thermostat issue. Luckily, many common thermostat […]
10 HVAC Issues a Home Inspector Often Misses
The home inspection is an important part of the process of buying a home. Home inspectors are supposed to let you know all about the condition of the home you’re interested in, but certain kinds of problems can get overlooked. One area where this can happen is HVAC. Why Do Home Inspectors Miss HVAC Problems? […]
Get the Most Out of Your Home’s Heating and Cooling System: Insulate!
Your air conditioner and furnace work hard to keep your home at a comfortable temperature. The HVAC system keeps you cool in summer and warm in winter. But of course, that comfort comes with a cost. Keeping your home at the right temperature can be expensive. Fortunately, there’s a lot you can do to keep […]
How to Change the Air Conditioner Filter & When to Get Help
The main function of air conditioning systems is to control air temperature, but these systems work to improve indoor air quality too. While your AC is keeping you cool, it’s also removing dust and other airborne particles from the air in your home. It does this by passing air through a filter. To keep your […]