What Does HVAC Stand For?
A: HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. In a residential application, that’s going to include your air conditioner, which is your condensing unit outside and the evaporator coil up in the attic. The furnace is going to be more on the heating side, but also for air movement since it’s used for moving […]
Houston Air Conditioning: What Do HVAC Techs Do?
In Houston, air conditioning is not optional it’s a way of life and HVAC units are getting more and more complex. Back about 20 years ago, most Houston air conditioning units were far less complex. In fact, with some research and patience, it was feasible to make some repairs yourself. Naturally, whenever dealing with high […]
Prep Your Houston HVAC System For Spring With Airteam
Spring is many Houstonians favorite season of the year. It’s not too cold to eat outside or walk around the park, but it’s also not purgatory level hot either. Texas can be pretty brutal when it comes to the summer heat, so while it’s still fresh—now is the perfect time to prep your HVAC system […]
HVAC Repair In Houston: Red Flags & Contract Terms To Watch Out For
Reading contracts and signing paperwork for a service agreement or any other contract for that matter is a chore that no one looks forward to. Sadly many people loathe it so much that when they sign contracts such as a gym membership or HVAC service agreement—they sign it without reading it. Maybe you’re one of […]
Factors That Impact The Cost Of HVAC Installation In Houston
When you think of major home improvements you are talking about major financial investments. Remodels, appliance upgrades and projects like HVAC installation can be a significant expense. Whether you are considering a new HVAC installation in Houston or just replacing your old system; you want to get a ballpark idea of what something like that […]
HVAC Knowledge Check: Heat Pumps 101
If you have a home that you are having built or just replacing your HVAC in Houston, there is a wide gamut of options for heating and cooling your home. Of course, being in Houston and the climate zone we are in, heating is not always a huge concern since we rarely see freezing temperatures. […]
Top New HVAC Technology To Look For When Replacing Your AC
8 New Advancements Available For HVAC Replacement In Houston Advanced Coolants You may already know this if you read our previous blogs— but HVAC systems that use R22 coolant are going to be increasingly expensive to maintain. This is because R22 has been removed from the market by the EPA and is phasing out. Newer […]
What Does the R22 Refrigerant Phase Out Mean For Your HVAC System?
Have you been keeping that old, outdated and inefficient HVAC system on life support with hundred or two-hundred dollar repairs every summer? We know the story—just trying to inch through one more summer season so that you can replace it after saving up for a sizeable down payment on a new one. Listen, the problem […]
Don’t Be Fooled By Fake Houston AC Repair Reviews
Let’s face it: Not all Houston air conditioning companies are honest. Some will try and use tricky billing policies to charge you for materials you didn’t ask for, quote you for jobs they never complete properly, or just flat out lie boldly to your face. Most people aren’t HVAC experts, hence the reason they call […]
Balancing Act: How To Avoid Hot & Cold Spots In Your Home
As we gratefully begin the gradual shift toward cooler less infernal temperatures, now is a good time to calibrate your heating and air conditioning system. Have you ever noticed how cold it is in your living room for example; yet in another room, it is significantly warmer? That is the sign of your HVAC not […]
