In Houston, winter may be milder than in other parts of the country, but that doesn’t mean you can skip pre-winter HVAC maintenance. HVAC tune-up services ensure your home stays comfortable during chilly spells, let you save on energy bills, and extend the life of your equipment. Here are some essential winter HVAC preparation tips for Houston homeowners.
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Pre-Winter HVAC Tips for Houston Homes
Monday, November 18th, 2024November Maintenance: Invest in Maintaining Your HVAC Technology Now
Monday, November 11th, 2024November is a quintessential fall month. The leaves are brilliant colors, garden vegetables are all ready to be harvested and canned, and you might be gearing up to have an excellent Thanksgiving dinner. Unfortunately, it’s also before some of the windy chilly nights and ice storms hit our area.
This is why we push HVAC maintenance in Houston, TX so much. It’s an opportunity for us to change air filters, improve efficiency, and even make sure the system is ready to be there for you when temperatures fluctuate.
It might seem like it’s too late for maintenance, but we assure you it’s not. We can even maintain your air conditioner in preparation for next year. We’re even offering a promotional tune-up for $49 through December 15th for those who call now!
PSA: Don’t Wait for That Heating Repair!
Monday, October 28th, 2024Winter is almost here, and reliable heating is essential for comfort and safety. However, some homeowners are tempted to postpone repairs to save time or money, only addressing them when absolutely necessary.
Whether you own a heat pump or a furnace, delaying repairs can lead to a chain of complications—many of which turn out to be more costly, inconvenient, or uncomfortable than addressing the problem promptly. Here’s why postponing heating repairs in Houston during the chilly winter months might not be worth the risk.
Don’t forget–we’re offering $25 off any service or repair, so you can feel good calling us early this season.
Understanding the Difference: Heating Repair, Heating Maintenance, and Heating Replacement
Monday, October 14th, 2024Ensuring that your heating system is in top condition is essential for home comfort here in Houston. However, when it comes to addressing issues with your heating system, homeowners often find themselves confused between the terms heating repair, heating replacement, and heating tune-up in Houston, TX.
Knowing the difference between these services can save you money and prevent future breakdowns. Here’s a breakdown of what each service involves, along with tips on how to tell which one you need this year.
Should I Replace My Furnace with a Heat Pump?
Monday, February 26th, 2024As homeowners seek more energy-efficient and versatile heating solutions, the question arises: Should I replace my furnace with a heat pump? In this blog post, we’ll delve into the advantages of choosing a heat pump over a traditional furnace and provide key considerations for those contemplating this transition. From lower energy costs to year-round comfort, understanding the benefits and factors involved will help you make an informed decision about upgrading your home’s heating system.
Is It Too Late for Furnace Maintenance?
Monday, December 18th, 2023You’ve probably heard that it’s important to get your furnace professionally maintained each year. And chances are, you know that most people have it done in the fall, before they start the furnace up for the first time when the weather gets cold. Is it too late to schedule maintenance for your furnace? Is it worth bothering now that winter has set in? You should still have it done. Here’s why.
Furnace Repairs that Are So Expensive, You’re Better Off Replacing It
Monday, December 4th, 2023A furnace is like any other major appliance: while you might wish it could last forever and always work perfectly, the truth is that it will encounter problems at some point, and it will eventually need to be replaced. But unlike some other appliances, a furnace is truly necessary for your comfort and even, during the coldest winter weather, for your safety.
You can’t just hope for the best–eventually, you’ll need to make a choice that will keep your home safe and cozy. How can you tell whether the cost of a furnace repair is worth it, or whether it’s so expensive that you should replace the furnace instead? Here are some tips.
How to Avoid Heating Repairs with Routine Maintenance
Monday, November 20th, 2023As the weather gets chillier, you need to make sure your heating system is ready to handle the challenge of the coming winter. You don’t want to find that when you really need it to work, your heating system is struggling or just won’t come on.
There are many benefits to having your heating system maintained each year, ideally in the fall when it’s about to start working very hard. One of the best things about heating maintenance is that it dramatically reduces the risk that you’ll need heating repairs during the coming season. Here’s how.
4 Signs Your Furnace Needs Repair
Monday, November 6th, 2023If you notice a small hole in a pair of pants, it might only require five minutes with a needle and thread, and you’ll be all set. If you ignore it and keep wearing the pants, the hole will surely get bigger. Pretty soon it will become a very large sewing project… or you might end up needing a new pair of pants.
This is true of all kinds of problems, including when your furnace needs repair. And since a furnace is a lot more expensive than a pair of pants, it’s all the more crucial that you get repairs as promptly as possible when they’re needed. To help you spot furnace issues early so you can get them fixed before major problems develop, we’ve got a handy list for you of things to watch out for.
Tips for Staying Warm When You’re Heater’s Out
Monday, October 9th, 2023Oh, no! Your heating system has completely broken down! Now you have to wait in winter weather for your HVAC technician as your home gets colder and colder! How will you manage?
It’s not enough to just say, “Just put on a sweater.” We’ve got some fantastic tips that can keep you and your family nice and warm while you’re waiting for heating repair.