Should I Pick a Central Air Conditioning System or a Wall-Mounted Unit for My Austin Home?
Purchasing a new air conditioner is quite an investment, but after moving into a new house, you may need to install a new air conditioning system as your old cooling system may not work efficiently. In order to buy an air conditioner, you have to do some research and ask yourself, do you need a […]
Lessen Asthma and Allergy Attacks with Improved Air Quality
Asthma and allergy sufferers have a hard time in the spring due to pollen and other airborne irritants. Pet hair, dust, dander, smoke and pollen can wreck havoc on people with breathing difficulties. Here are a few tips for keeping the air inside your home cleaner and fresher. Not only is this good for people […]
Why You Need an AC Tune Up in Austin
An air conditioner tune-up is very important. During the summer, air conditioners seem to be running all the time, and homeowners in Austin often complain of an AC breakdown on the hotter days of the season. An annual AC tune-up is something you cannot ignore doing. If you do, your AC won’t work in the […]
What is Refrigerant and What Does it Do?
What is AC Refrigerant? AC refrigerant is a chemical compound used in air conditioning systems to absorb heat from the indoor environment and release it outside, thus cooling the indoor air. It undergoes phase transitions from liquid to gas and back again in a continuous cycle, facilitating the cooling process. Common types of refrigerants include […]
AC Repair – What to do When Your Air Conditioner Stops Working
Finding out at the last minute that your air conditioner isn’t working is a truly frustrating situation. Before you call for repair service, there are some things you can check yourself. Here are a few things to check that may just solve the problem. It is always best to look for the easiest solution first. […]
Using a Programmable Thermostat to Maximize Energy Savings
Can using a programmable thermostat save you money on your heating and cooling bills? Yes, it can if you use it properly. There is a substantial savings to be had by using a programmable thermostat to regulate your home’s comfort settings. Using pre-set temperature settings can reduce your home’s energy consumption by cycling less when […]
What do Smart Thermostats do?
In times past, you could only do a couple of things with your home thermostat, set it to heat or cool and set the temperature. But the modern smart thermostat can allow you to have far greater control over your energy consumption, potentially saving you lots of money, both during the heat of summer and […]
Why Air Conditioner Maintenance Contracts are Worth It
When installing a new air conditioning unit in your home or hiring an HVAC professional to come out and take a look at your unit, you might be told about an air conditioner maintenance plan. With one of these plans, you pay a flat rate. Then, your HVAC company will come out and perform maintenance […]
5 Tips to Keep Your Home Comfortable and Your Furnace Running Efficiently Through the Winter
As the chill of winter encroaches upon Austin, the comfort of a warm home becomes a sanctuary against the dropping temperatures. Maintaining that comfort efficiently is key, not just for your family’s well-being but also for the health of your furnace and your finances. ABA Heating and Cooling presents five expert tips to ensure your […]
Innovations in Heating: Exploring Smart Thermostats for Fall Temperature Fluctuations
For Austin residents, fall is a testament to nature’s unpredictability — with mornings that start with a chill and afternoons that can feel like a throwback to summer. Navigating these fluctuations can be challenging, but modern heating innovations, specifically smart thermostats, have revolutionized how we manage our indoor climates. Understanding Smart Thermostats At its core, […]
