When the weather gets really hot in Bellaire, the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner; a fully functioning air conditioner is more than a luxury—it’s a necessity. However, even the best systems can encounter problems that disrupt your comfort.
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You may find it helpful to try out each setting and see which one better suits your needs. Each has its pros and cons. For the most convenient and efficient experience, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends switching to a programmable thermostat. Its automated cycling can save you up to 10 percent yearly on utilities without sacrificing comfort.
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A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s not just important to run your air conditioner during the hot summer days. You also need to keep your home comfortably cool at night as well.
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A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Houston home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis.
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Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing a freeze up.
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Your air ducts circulate a supply of fresh and properly treated air. But since ductwork mostly hides behind walls, ceilings, and floors, many Texas homeowners don’t take the time to monitor its condition. As time ticks on, a thick layer of dust naturally accumulates on the inside of your ductwork. Your air conditioner might be…
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Texas. At Air-Ton Heating & AC, we take energy efficiency seriously.
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Hot days feel much less bearable when accompanied by humidity. That’s because increased humidity makes it harder for your sweat to evaporate. Our staff at Air-Ton Heating & AC reminds our neighbors to stay safe this summer. Monitor weather advisories and drink plenty of water, and pay attention to how you feel when it’s hot out.
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According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), high-efficiency air conditioners can reduce energy usage by 20 to 50 percent per year.
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Zone controls are a series of dampers retrofitted in your ductwork, coupled with thermostats. They block or permit air from entering customized zones throughout your home. Zoning allows you to control different temperatures in different parts of your home.
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