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A Happy AC Equals a Happy Summer

Monday, February 11th, 2019

It’s February! That means that summer is right around the corner for us Texas folks. It is time to start thinking about where you can find the best ice cream, where to go on vacation, and yes, how to boost your AC efficiency. Though it might not be your favorite pre-season to-do, it is important to schedule your air conditioner tune-up before the season actually begins.

Scheduling air conditioning maintenance in Austin, TX now ensures that your system will work efficiently and effectively, even during the hottest heatwave. A faulty AC can leave you and your family quite uncomfortable, so it is best to be prepared ahead of time. In case you aren’t yet convinced, we have listed a few of the many reasons why you should schedule your AC services now.

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Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until Spring to Repair Your AC

Monday, December 3rd, 2018

air conditioning unitThe summer months here in Texas can be brutal. If you’ve lived here even a year, then you already know that temperatures often climb into the high 90s! In fact, the average temperature in July is 97°F, and temperatures often reach 80°F by the time April rolls around. You are going to want a working air conditioner before spring arrives. Let’s face it, it’s warm year-round here and you probably use your air conditioner more than the average American. Parts wear out with use, and if you’ve noticed your system needs repair, don’t hesitate. Waiting until spring to fix your AC could leave you quite uncomfortable.

We believe that every home should have a dependable, effective, and efficient air conditioning system that homeowners can rely upon to keep them cool and comfortable throughout the hottest time of the year. A broken-down air conditioner is a serious problem during the summer season, so it is important to take precautionary measures. It is vital to schedule your air conditioning repair services at the first sign of an issue, thus limiting the chance of further damage and system failure.

Often, homeowners are unsure as to whether their AC units need repair.

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Haunting AC Noises and What They Mean

Monday, November 19th, 2018

outdoor unit of an air conditionerWe have certainly had our share of chilly mornings so far this fall, some of them just in this past week. But as any Austin resident knows, we can still be facing warmer temperatures and heat waves well through winter. That said, if your air conditioner is experiencing any trouble, there’s no time like the present to manage them!

This is especially true for unsettling noises coming from your cooling system. Noises that might seem minor now are always the sign of something amiss within your system, and should therefore never be ignored. But what noises are we referring to, exactly? Keep reading to learn about a few.

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What Does a Failing Capacitor Mean for Your AC?

Monday, October 22nd, 2018

white question mark on a blue backgroundChances are that unless you have had a problem with a capacitor in your air conditioner, you have no idea what this actually is. A failing anything within your cooling system is bad though, so naturally you want to have the problem remedied right away. Keep reading to learn more about this vital component and the problems your air conditioner can face if they fail.

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Tips for Boosting AC Efficiency to Save Money

Monday, August 27th, 2018

air conditioner sitting on pile of moneyThe heat of late summer can put a strain on your air conditioner, and subsequently, on your pocket book. Just because you rely more on your air conditioner during these double and triple digit Austin summer months does not mean your bills need to so drastically increase. You can use these tricks and tips to ensure that your air conditioner remains efficient all summer long.

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Beware of These Sounds Coming from Your AC

Monday, July 16th, 2018

woman covering her ears, on a white backgroundWouldn’t it be great if we had air conditioning systems that could self-diagnose problems and report them to homeowners in detail? We’re sure this technology isn’t too far off, but in the meantime, we have to rely on other warning signs that an air conditioning system is in fact in trouble. Perhaps it’s a drop in cooling power, a rise in electric bills, or repeatedly tripping circuit breakers.

Another fairly common sign of an air conditioner malfunction is strange noises coming from the system. You will know better than anyone else the various sounds that come from your cooling system, so when something sounds off, be sure to give us a call for quality AC inspection and repairs. In the meantime, we’re happy to share with you some of the sounds you should never hear coming from your AC.

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Watch for These Midsummer AC Repair Needs

Monday, July 2nd, 2018

An air conditioning technician welds a connection prior to installing AC unit.It goes without saying that our summers are long, hot, and unbearable without an effective and efficient cooling system to keep us comfortable. With temperatures climbing even higher in the next couple of months, the condition of your AC system is vital.

It’s likely that you’re already running your cooling system on a daily basis. Hopefully, that means you already had maintenance done as well, to fend off any need for air conditioning repair in Georgetown, TX. If you haven’t had your air conditioner maintained recently, it’s not too late. But going without it can lead to major operational problems.

Of course, even with routine maintenance, air conditioning repair issues can still arise. It’s important to be aware of what could happen, so you know what to watch for and when to call in a pro.

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3 Reasons Professional Duct Cleaning Is Totally Worth It

Monday, May 21st, 2018

ducts being sealed by professionalIf you’re like most homeowners, you don’t think about the air ducts snaking their way through your home very much—and that’s all right. They’re hidden from view for a reason, after all. You shouldn’t have to think about the condition of your ductwork too often, so long as it was professionally installed. From time to time, however, even with diligent care, they’ll require a little attention.

While you might not need to know all the ins and outs of your ductwork, there’re a few things we think you should be aware of when it comes to the quality and efficiency of the air traveling through them. Professional Austin, TX duct cleaning, for instance, is a way to clear out your ducts. There are a few reasons to trust a professional with this job, which we’ve covered below.

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Don’t Let Cooling Inefficiency Get You Down

Monday, April 23rd, 2018

vent in wall near floorThe professional installation of a quality climate control system, like your air conditioning in Round Rock, TX, is absolutely essential not only to your comfort, but even to your health.

And there are a variety of options to choose from when it comes to your air conditioner installation. You may decide to stick with a traditional central cooling system, or perhaps you want to start enjoying the benefits of a year-round heat pump or ductless air conditioner.

Installation is just the beginning, however. If you want that cooling system to work as efficiently as it should, then you have to care for it the right way, by scheduling routine maintenance and by following these suggestions.

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Old Age and Other Signs You Need an AC Upgrade

Monday, April 9th, 2018

An air conditioner unit outside a brick home in a residential neighborhood. The air conditioner is in a back yard in the hot summer season. Service industry, working class.Spring is officially here. But of course, for our part of the country, warmer weather is already gracing us with its presence. As such, it’s important that if you have an aging air conditioner, you give it a close look to see if it has any pressing repair needs, let alone if it can make it through another sweltering summer. If it can, great! If not, however, then now is the best time to have it upgraded.

Upgrading your air conditioner to a newer, more efficient system allows you to take advantage of improved AC efficiency and other benefits. But how do you know if you’re even in need of an AC upgrade? There are some signs you can watch out for that indicate it may be time. Age, for instance. Although it’s dependent on the manufacturer and how diligently you stayed on top of AC maintenance, most air conditioners can last one to two decades. Keep reading for some additional signs.

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