Not all AC Unit Check-Ups Are the Same If your AC system is low on refrigerant it’s not going to work as well and will be more expensive to operate. When the system is low, normally it’s caused by a leak, which is something that a routine check can catch early and keep from being…
Air Conditioning
What Are Stages on an Air Conditioner?
Stages usually mean an Air Conditioner can run at different cooling capacities by varying the speed of the compressor and fans, or in the case of a Heat Pump cooling and heating capacities. Please note an important fact. It usually takes about 5 minutes or more for an air conditioning system to get up to full…
Will Buying a New Air Conditioner save you Money? Maybe! Here’s why.
Picture this: your electric bill is too high and going to get higher because of increased energy cost. You call an air conditioning company looking to buy a more efficient Air Conditioning system.. They show you a nice A/C system that will cool air much more affordably. You think it’s as easy as that –…
Prepare Your Home for a Heat Wave: AC Unit Upgrades and Repairs in College Station, Texas
Weather patterns have been getting crazier in recent years as exemplified by a recent massive heat advisory affecting about 30 million people. Throughout the Southwest and western states, a condition referred to as a heat dome is trapping escaping radiation and reflecting heat back to the ground. Combined with prolonged drought conditions and parched earth,…
Why We Don’t Recommend Condenser Misting Systems
Warmer weather is approaching and many people are looking to purchase new air conditioning systems or upgrade their existing ones. One question we get a lot is whether we recommend condenser misting systems. Some people use a manufactured or homemade misting system with the objective of making their AC system more efficient and lower their…
Here’s Why a lot of Homeowners are Updating their Thermostat to a Smart Thermostat
One of the last things most people want to worry about is programming their thermostat. With the invention of the smart thermostat, many homeowners have switched, hoping to save money and have an HVAC system that adapts to them, not the other way around. While heating and air conditioning equipment is complicated, installing a smart…