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How To Clean Air Conditioning Unit

June 6, 2021

Having a good air conditioning repair company should be at the top of your priority list for the summer, but there are also plenty of types of maintenance that you can do all by yourself. Cleaning your air conditioner is one of those tasks that you can learn how to do yourself fairly quickly. While there are some things that you should let the professionals handle, some of the basic cleaning tasks include things that you can handle on your own. How to Get Started Before you even start cleaning, shut the switch to the air conditioner in the electrical...

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Why Do Air Conditioners Freeze Up?

May 24, 2021

If you have seen your air conditioner freeze, you have probably noticed how you get less air coming from your system. What causes the unit to freeze, and what can you do about it when it happens? in Beaumont has put together this simple guide to help you through this perplexing problem. How an AC Creates Cold Air The idea of your air conditioner creating cold air is a bit of a misconception. Yes, the air coming out of your vents is cold. However, the AC unit is actually removing heat from the air moving through your system. It does...

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Why is My Air Conditioner Making Noises?

April 6, 2021

Air conditioners are a crucial part of summers in Beaumont. The summer midday heat can be too much, which explains why residents rely on their air conditioners to get through the day. That’s all the more reason to take care of air conditioner for efficiency during the summer heat. Preventative AC maintenance can help you avoid issues like the system making loud or strange noises. Should you hear strange noises from your air conditioner, here are a few explanations. Buzzing Buzzing sounds coming from an air conditioner could be due to several issues within the system. The noise could be...

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How Efficient is Geothermal Heating?

March 16, 2021

The future of fossil fuels remains uncertain. It’s unclear how much the cost of fossil fuels will fluctuate in the upcoming years. There’s also genuine concern that before long, fossil fuels simply won’t be available. It’s estimated that the world will run out of natural gas in 50-60 years and that coal supplies will dwindle to nothing in about 100 years. The worry over the cost, availability, and environmental ramifications of fossil fuels continues an investigation to explore alternate sources of heating. Geothermal heating is one such alternative. But, “Is geothermal heating efficient?” How Geothermal Heating Works Many homeowners are...

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Signs Of Poor Indoor Air Quality

February 11, 2021

Every homeowner strives to have a comfortable space inside the house. You need to control your indoor air quality to have a comfortable home and protect your family’s health. To help you maintain a comfortable space at home, here are signs that your indoor air quality needs work. Dust Buildup You can notice dust buildup on surfaces around the house and the air vents. It is an indication that your indoor air is full of pollutants that are settling all over surfaces. Besides dust, you may need to get rid of other allergens from your house. It is wise to...

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How Do Smart Thermostats Work?

January 20, 2021

If you’ve ever been in a battle with a family member over the temperature of your Beaumont home, you’ve understood, at a basic level, the importance of a thermostat. Thermostats can do far more than resolve disputes between family members, though. Some thermostats can precisely control the temperature of your house without you having to argue about it or even manually change the settings. In fact, they can do it even if you’re not home. These are called smart thermostats, and they are the focus of this article from . What Is a Smart Thermostat? At its core, a smart...

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Should I Cover My Outdoor Unit During Colder Months?

December 17, 2020

During the wintertime, you’ll turn to your heat pump, furnace or another heating system to keep your Beaumont, TX, home warm. The outdoor unit of your air conditioning system won’t be in use during these months of the year, so you might wonder if you need to cover it during the wintertime. Here are some useful tips to help you decide whether or not to cover the outdoor unit during the colder months of the year. Outdoor Units Are Designed for Extreme Weather There’s no need to cover the outdoor unit of your heating or cooling system. The outdoor unit...

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The Importance of Duct Sealing

November 20, 2020

offers residential preventive maintenance in Beaumont and the surrounding areas, and one of the most common issues found during inspections is damaged ducts. Many homeowners are surprised to find out that their HVAC system needs repairs because the ducts are hidden in the ceilings. Understanding signs of damaged ducts helps you get the professional service you need to keep your heating and cooling system running efficiently. Whether you have an older or newer HVAC system, duct sealing is a great way to protect your investment and keep your home comfortable no matter the season. Here are five benefits of duct...

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Now Is the Time to Schedule an Autumn Heating Inspection

October 10, 2020

Cool winter weather is on its way to Beaumont, TX, which means that it’s time to make sure your home’s heating system is ready. Whether you have a furnace or heat pump, it’s important to make sure your heating system is working safely, efficiently and effectively. Read on to learn about what a heating inspection is, why it’s important, when you should get one and how it can benefit your health, comfort and safety. What a Heating Inspection Is A heating inspection includes examining, cleaning and testing all the parts of a heating system. Our technician checks all the wires,...

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Simple Steps to Ensure HVAC Efficiency

September 19, 2020

Modern HVAC systems can operate on a day-to-day basis with almost no input from you. Every so often, though, it’s a good idea to pay your system some attention so that its efficiency doesn’t suffer. Here are a few things that technicians recommend you do to keep your system at its best. Keep Your Ducts Clean If you’ve ever had a piece of food go down your airway, you know how difficult it can be to breathe until the obstruction is dislodged. In a similar way, your air conditioner depends on the ducts in your home to “breathe” properly. When...

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