Central Air Conditioning: Achieving Energy Efficiency

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning or HVAC is a common solution for home and commercial indoor climate control. Depending on the season, an HVAC system allows warm or cool air to be distributed throughout an interior space by a series of ducts. However, there is a price to pay for that comfort. Almost half of the average American’s energy bill is dedicated to heating and cooling their home. With proper maintenance and equipment, the HVAC... Read More

Air Conditioning Maintenance Tips from Cowboys AC

AC unit running a little harder in this summer heat?  Try clearing the area around your outdoor unit for the most effective air flow. Keeping your air conditioner free of debris or shrubs can aid in the function of your AC unit. The debris can block the air flow of the air conditioner and can cause your unit to work even harder to keep your home cool. Make sure that you are saving money and energy by keeping up with your HVAC maintenance. Following... Read More

Replacing Your Air Filter Can Save Energy & Money: AC ENERGY SAVING TIP #006

As much as half of the energy that is used in your home goes toward heating and cooling.  So by maintaining your home’s ventilating heating and air-conditioning (HVAC) system can really effect your utility bills.  By regularly checking you filter every month, especially during heavy use months like winter and summer, you will know when to change the filter so that your HVAC system can run efficiently.  At a minimum, change your air filter... Read More

Maintaining Your Air Conditioning System: AC Energy Saving Tip #001

With the hot days of summer right around the corner, spring is the best time to maintain your air conditioning system.  The air conditioning condenser is part of your home’s central AC system.  Make sure it can breathe by trimming away brush and debris that may block the airway. Make sure the space around your HVAC system is clear up to 2 ft around and 4 feet across the top. You also want to make sure that the fins on the coils stand up straight... Read More