Benefits of Programmable ThermostatsFrom your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving McKinney TX Posted December 15, 2013 By
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With the rising cost of everything, people are always looking for the best bargains or ways to cut back. One of the easiest ways to start saving at home is to install a programmable thermostat. Installing a programmable thermostat allows you to save by turning on the heating or air conditioning system based upon a pre-set schedule. These thermostats store and repeat the schedule for multiple days without you having to worry about it. If you have the same schedule week to week installing a programmable thermostat is the easiest way to make sure your home stays comfortable and you aren't paying for unused energy. Read More |
Air Conditioning & Heating Repair Tips
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor Serving Allen TX Posted January 9, 2014 By
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There is nothing worse on a hot summer day than to come home and realize your air conditioning system has stopped working. You do have some options to try before calling your air conditioning professional. The following are a few things you can try prior to calling your air conditioning professional when you experience problems such as insufficient airflow or your system not running at all. Read More |
Are You Needing to Replace that Old Air Conditioning System
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving McKinney TX Posted January 24, 2014 By
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A heating and air conditioning system is a tough piece of equipment designed to run in some of the most intense weather conditions. Unfortunately, it is inevitable that the system will have to be changed out sooner or later. If you are wondering whether you need to change that system or simply would like to know what it would cost, your air conditioning professional can give you all the information you need. Read More |
The Importance of Air Conditioning & Heating Preventative Maintenance
From your Air Conditioning Maintenance Contractor serving Frisco TX & the Surrounding Area Posted February 12, 2014 By
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With most systems being installed in attics or basements and therefore “out of sight, out of mind”, it’s often easy to neglect necessary maintenance for your air conditioning and heating system. Preventative maintenance is a small price to pay compared to the cost of repairing or replacing a unit that properly maintained would have had a longer life span. Without proper preventative maintenance you can also expect decreased efficiency which results in higher utility costs, inadequate air flow and higher repair costs. Getting your HVAC system checked twice annually is just as important as changing the oil in your car. Read More |
The Cost of Replacing Your Heating & Air Conditioning System
From your Air Conditioning Replacement Contractor serving Plano TX Posted March 5, 2014 By
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No one is excited to replace their heating and air conditioning system but sooner or later you will not have a choice. Do you realize that replacing your HVAC system is one of the most expensive cost you will incur has a homeowner? Yet, most people have no idea what to look for or what questions to ask. Perhaps we can shed some light on some of your questions and concerns. Read More |
Air Conditioning & Heating Energy Saving Tips
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted April 17, 2014 By
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The hot Texas summer will be here before we know it. The question is, “Are you ready for it!” More importantly is your air conditioner ready for it! Running your air conditioner during the summer months can raise your energy bill significantly. Read More |
What are the signs I need an Air Conditioning Repair?
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted January 15, 2015 By
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There is nothing worse than having your air conditioner break just as the 90-degree heat hits. You can ensure your air conditioning unit stays in working order all year long with regular service. And if you do need a repair, here are a few things to ask your A/C specialist. Read More |
Hiring a Licensed HVAC Contractor versus an Unlicensed Contractors
From your HVAC Repair Contractor serving McKinney TX Posted February 3, 2015 By
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All HVAC companies in Texas are required to have a licensed HVAC person employed at their facility. A contractor’s license is not an indication of competence; however, it does imply a certain level of professionalism and suggests that the contractor is committed to their business. More significantly, licensing can protect you from a number of potential problems, such as the following: Read More |
The Results of Leaking Ductwork
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving McKinney TX Posted February 17, 2015 By
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With most duct systems being installed in attics or basements and therefore “out of sight, out of mind”, it’s often easy to neglect checking the ductwork. But the truth is leaking ductwork can result in 10% to 30% of your units output just wasted and the fact that up to 44% of your utility costs go for heating and cooling you are just throwing that money away. Properly sealing your ductwork can cut this waste to less than 5% if done correctly.: Read More |
Why is My Heat Pump Covered in Ice?
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving McKinney TX Posted March 2, 2015 By
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The weather has cold and you have turned your heating system on. You notice that your heat pump condenser is covered in a light frost. Don’t panic! In the heating mode it’s normal for a heat pump in to be covered in a light frost. The normal operation of a heat pump will allow the system to periodically go into a brief “defrost mode” to get rid of the frost. Read More |
"I Think I Just Need Refrigerant Added to My Air Conditioner"
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted April 7, 2015 By
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Every year we get a number of calls from customers whose units are not cooling. They often believe all they need is refrigerant. If your unit is low on refrigerant, you may have a leak. The air conditioning refrigeration system is a sealed system, and if you are adding refrigerant then we need to address an underlying problem. We will always ask if you have ever had to add refrigerant to your system and if so, when was the last time? Read More |
Choosing the SEER rating of Air Conditioning System Replacement
From your Air Conditioning Replacement Contractor serving Allen TX Posted May 9, 2015 By
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Not all air-conditioning systems are created equal. At the lower end are the systems that required less upfront cost, but require more electricity and result in higher utility bills. At the higher end are high efficient systems which save on utility costs, but will require more upfront costs. Saving energy is a good idea, but is it worth the higher initial cost? We have written this article to help you make the best decision when purchasing a new air conditioning system. Read More |
Why is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?
From your Heating Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted October 9, 2015 By
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Fall has now arrived in North Texas and before long you will be turning on your gas furnace. When you turn your thermostat to heat you expect your furnace to keep your home cozy and warm. When the weather turns colder, the last thing you want is cold air coming from your grilles. There are several reasons why a furnace might be blowing cold air. Some of the causes could be quite simple, while others require the help of an HVAC professional. Here are some items that might cause your furnace to not operate properly. Read More |
Why is my Air Conditioning System not Blowing Cold Air?
From your AC Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted November 5, 2015 By
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There’s nothing worse than sitting in your home and realizing that your air conditioning system is blowing hot air--especially during the hot Texas summer months. So what could be the causes this problem? Click on the read more link to find our what it could be. Read More |
Why is My Furnace Making a Loud Noise?
From your Furnace Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted December 2, 2015 By
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When your furnace starts making unusual noises, it’s a definite indicator of a problem that needs solving. Let’s see if we can decode the noises first. Click on the read more link to find our what it could be. Read More |
Why is My Furnace Turning On & Off?
From your Heating Service Contractor serving Allen TX Posted January 5, 2016 By
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When your furnace is working properly, it automatically cycles on and off as needed to keep your Allen, TX home or business at the desired temperature. The process is so automatic that you probably do not give it much thought. However, if the system begins to short cycle, it could indicate a serious problem with your furnace. Fortunately, there are some troubleshooting tips you can try on your own before placing a call to Air Comfort Solutions Read More |
Why is My Air Conditioner Making Strange Noises?
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving McKinney TX Posted February 5, 2016 By
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When you turn on your air conditioner you expect it to work properly and keep your home cool and comfortable. One day your system is working fine and then suddenly you notice your air conditioner making new noises. When you start hearing noises like humming, buzzing, or banging noises, this could be a warning sign the system needs to be serviced by an air conditioning company like Air Comfort Solutions. Air conditioning systems are very expensive to replace and that little noise could turn in to something big if not addressed quickly. To ignore the problem is just asking for trouble!! Read More |
Why Does My Air Conditioner Smell?
From your AC Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted March 8, 2016 By
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Spring has arrived in North Texas and the temps are on the rise. As you turn on your air conditioner for the first time, you may notice a nasty smell. We’re going to try to help you understand what may be causing the various smells and explain how you can fix it. Read More |
Why is My Air Conditioner Tripping the Circuit Breaker?
From your AC Repair Service Contractor serving Allen TX Posted April 21, 2016 By
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Electrical breakers are safety devices in your electrical system designed to keep your home and appliances safe and prevent overload on a particular circuit. Breakers trip for a reason, sometimes due to a weather event or a weak breaker but never force a breaker to go on. The same goes for a breaker that trips several times. If the breaker is hot to the touch, leave it alone and call a professional to diagnose the situation Keep in mind that you are dealing with extremely high voltage, higher amperage, and potentially high temperatures. These can have serious consequences like property damage, severe injury, or even death. So what can cause your AC breaker to trip? |
Frequently Asked Air Conditioning and Heating Questions
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted September 6, 2016 By
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We have been providing our air conditioning and heating services throughout Allen TX and the surrounding areas for many years. Over this time we have been asked several questions from our customers.
Such As:
Is there anything I should check prior to calling for service? When should I replace my existing heating and/or air conditioning unit system? What should I look for when choosing an air conditioning and heating system? Will a new heating and air conditioning system lower my energy bills?
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Should I Consider Replacement of My Existing Furnace?
From your Heating Repair Contractor serving Allen TX Posted December 6, 2016 By
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While diagnosing issues with our clients heating and air systems; we get asked, would it be better to repair or replace my existing system. Several factors go in to making this decision and our position is to offer you all the options available and let you make the decision. We have noted below some things to consider when faced with this decision.
Our blog post list some things to consider when faced with this issue.
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How Can You Help to Keep Your Furnace Working?
From your Heating and Air Conditioning Contractor serving Allen, McKinney, Plano, Frisco, Anna, & the Surrounding Areas Posted January 12, 2017 By
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It’s another North Texas winter, and you never know if it will be hot or cold. The last thing you want is to realize on a cold winter day is that your furnace is no longer working so here’s a few things you can do to help make sure this does not happen. Our blog post will give you some ideas. Read More
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Steps to Help Lower Your Heating Costs?
From your Heating and Air Conditioning Contractor serving Allen, McKinney, Plano, Frisco, Anna, & the Surrounding Areas Posted February 14, 2017 By
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Even though we live in Texas, it still gets cold and we still have to run our heaters. With the colder temperatures most of us are concerned about how we can save money with increasing heating costs. Here are a few simple steps you can take in order to make your heating systems run more efficiently, help your home retain the heat, and ultimately save on utilities. Read More |
Why is My Air Conditioner Running Constantly?
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving Air Conditioning Contractor serving McKinney, Allen, Plano, Frisco, Anna, & the Surrounding Areas Posted March 18, 2017 By
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You might wonder if this is normal or if you should have it checked?
If it is extremely hot outside with our typical 90 to 100+ days, your air conditioner running continuously may not be an issue. So here are some questions to ask yourself:
1. Is your thermostat reaching and maintaining the desired temperature?
If the answer is “Yes” to these questions you may not have any issue. If you are concerned, you can always have your AC professional perform a routine check to ease your mind.
Now if the answer is “No” to any of these questions, you may have a problem that needs to be addressed. We have listed on our blog a few things that could be contributing to your air conditioning issues.
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What’s the Difference between a Heat Pump and Straight Cool Air Conditioning System?
From your Air Conditioning Repair Contractor serving Air Conditioning Service Contractor serving Frisco, McKinney, Allen, Plano, Anna, & the Surrounding Areas Posted April 24, 2017 By
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So what’s the difference and how are you to choose? Our complete blog will give you some answers to help you decide. Read More |
My Furnaces is not Working! What Can I Check Prior to Calling My HVAC Service Company?
From your Furnace Repair Contractor serving serving Frisco, McKinney, Allen, Plano, Anna, & the Surrounding Areas Posted December 7, 2017 By
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We have listed on our blog some items to check prior to calling your heating repair contractor. Read More |
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