As you know, summers in San Antonio can be extreme. In the sweltering heat, the last thing you want is to discover that your air conditioner won’t stay on. Here’s what to do when that happens. Check Your Filters If your AC turns on and off constantly, the first thing to do is to check…
A lot of people in San Antonio, TX, have noticed that their lights flicker when their HVAC turns on. Why does this happen? Is it a sign that you need to fix your HVAC or your home’s electrical system? In this post, we answer all these questions. Why Do My Lights Flicker When My HVAC…
Few things are as frustrating as discovering that your AC fan is not working on a hot day. In today’s post, we show you how to deal with fan issues, from the stuff you can fix yourself to the things that require the attention of a pro. What To Do When Your Air Conditioner Fan…
The last thing you want in the sweltering Texas summer is to discover that your AC is blowing hot air. In today’s post we answer the question “Why is my AC blowing hot air?” and give you some tips to help you troubleshoot your unit. Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air? There are several…
We know it: the weather in San Antonio can be extreme sometimes. However, you should still pay attention not to set your thermostat too low on hot days. In today’s blog, we explain the reason why. Why You Shouldn’t Set Your Thermostat Too Low When temperatures are high (as is often the case in San…
While you can take care of some of the simplest air conditioning issues, generally speaking, is almost never a good idea to repair your AC yourself. Keep reading to learn why. The Things You Can Fix Yourself Before we take a look at the reasons why you shouldn’t try to repair yourself complex AC problems,…
If you are handy around the house and feel comfortable around tools, it’s natural to wonder “Can I repair my air conditioning myself? In today’s post, we will help you answer this question. Can I Repair My Air Conditioning Myself? The only situation where you can, without a doubt, repair your air conditioning is when…
If you are looking to reduce your air conditioning costs, energy-efficient windows may be the answer. Here’s how they work. What Are Energy-Efficient Windows? Simply put, energy-efficient windows help block sun rays and keep cooled or heated air inside your home. This simple principle is key to saving on AC because heat gain and heat…
While we’re proud to say that everything is bigger in Texas, going big isn’t always the right answer. For example, here’s why you shouldn’t buy an AC that’s too big for your home. Why You Shouldn’t Buy an AC That’s Too Big for Your Home In most cases, having a little extra of what you…
Halloween is almost here! And while you are unlikely to bump into a mummy or a werewolf, these AC horror stories are very real—here’s how to avoid them. Strange Noises Coming From Your AC Depending on the specific problem, your AC can produce some eerie noises, from howling and squealing to buzzing and humming. In…