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The Cool Solution: Blown-in Attic Insulation for Corpus Christi’s Hot Climate
In sunny Corpus Christi, long summers and scorching heat are the norm! If you're tired of high energy bills and struggling to keep your home comfortable, it's time to consider a game-changer: blown-in attic insulation. This fantastic solution offers numerous benefits,...
Cooling tips for your home that you haven’t heard.
We all want to save money, but most of us battle with giving up certain creature comforts in order to save a few bucks. It can be a constant battle to keep your home cool and comfortable while not breaking the bank to pay your electric bill. For the benefit of your...
Shutting off the AC when you’re not home: Money saver or old wives tale?
When I was preparing to move out of my parent's house for the first time and make a life of my own, I was bombarded with tips and tricks from family on sure-fire ways to save money. One of which was to turn off my air conditioner when I wasn’t home. “Who are you...
Can I run my AC without a filter?
Your air conditioner’s filter captures dust mites, pet hair, carpet fibers, mold spores, and other airborne contaminants from collecting on the intricate internal components of your HVAC system. So, while you certainly CAN, should you? Risks of running your air...
Why is the temperature in my home higher than my thermostat setting?
We’ve seen this issue many times as an air conditioning repair company. In this article, we want to shed light on possible reasons why there might be a discrepancy between the temperature and the thermostat setting and what steps may rectify the situation. Things to...
What you should know about Freon
Your current system may use the refrigerant Freon (technically called HCFC-22). It circulates through the “veins” of your air conditioner’s compressor to make them cold. “Houston, we have a problem.” Freon has been canceled. Under the U.S. Clean Air Act on substances...
Should I check with my HOA before I buy a new HVAC?
Homeowner associations exist to protect the property interests of all their owners. Still, they can complicate the HVAC requirements for property owners regarding strict regulations that govern the appearance and upkeep of public and private areas. Federal law...
Purchasing a new heater? Consider a variable-speed furnace.
Are you in the market for a new furnace for your home? If you’ve come across variable-speed furnaces, you probably wonder whether the multistage, multispeed operation is worth the investment. We highly recommend variable-speed furnaces for homeowners who want greater...
What does an HVAC tune-up consist of?
When it comes to keeping your HVAC system running efficiently, a seasonal tune-up is essential. During a tune-up, our technicians will check and inspect several system components to ensure that everything is working correctly. Here’s what we look for: 1. Low...