Why Your AC Can’t Keep Up With Heat (And What To Do Next)

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Your AC can’t keep up with the heat primarily because of one or more of these six reasons: the system was sized for average conditions (not peak heat), a dirty air filter is restricting airflow, refrigerant is low, ductwork is leaking, or your home has significant insulation gaps. In extreme Houston heat (100°F+), even a well-maintained system may only cool 20°F below outdoor temps

Smart Thermostats Compatible With Alexa: Top Picks + Pro Installation in Houston

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Yes — any smart thermostat with Wi-Fi and a dedicated Alexa skill is compatible with Alexa. The most popular options for Houston homeowners are the Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium, Google Nest Learning Thermostat, and Amazon Smart Thermostat. All three allow voice commands, remote control via app, and scheduling through the Alexa app

Why Do I Need HVAC Tune-ups?

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Why Do I Need HVAC Tune-ups? Reasons You Need Regular HVAC Maintenance   By Hannah Brennan   Just like cars, HVAC systems need regular maintenance to extend their lifetimes. The changing seasons have differing effects on your AC and furnace and, in turn, require consistent care to avoid damage. To have peace of mind your […]