Air Control Masters – Tips From Us To You

 
We wanted to share some heating and cooling tips with you. Our intention is to save you money and possible headache when maintaining and/or repairing your HVAC system.

 MAINTENANCE

Treat your heating and cooling system like you would your swimming pool, yard, car, fitness membership - pay attention to maintaining it. Most people ignore their heating and cooling equipment until it is too late. The irony is we use HVAC systems more than our car, swimming pool, etc. You need a plan of action for setting up a maintenance program, we can help you.

AIR FILTERS

Clean or change your filters frequently. For many this should be monthly in NE Tarrant County, just check how your filters look when you check them, adjust accordingly. Doing this consistently increase the efficiency and life of your HVAC equipment.

 HVAC SYSTEM SIZE

Contrary to what you might read or be told, there is no steadfast rule of thumb for sizing a system for your house.  Bigger is not better. The ultimate guide is the construction of your home. We can evaluate whether your current system is properly sized and make recommendations if necessary.

AIR DUCTS

Leaking ducts can result in significant energy loss and unnecessary expense.  You should have them checked for leaks and sealed if necessary. Should you have your air ducts cleaned? There are different opinions on the answer. We would be happy to discuss this with you.

Home Energy Audit Can Reduce Your Energy Costs

In working together, we can determine how much you might save with improvements to your "envelope" or whether you might want to consider installing a new energy efficient air conditioning and heating system.

CUSTOM AIR BALANCE

We check the air flow into and out of every room in your house. Install dampers in the attic air plenum so that air flow to each ceiling register can be set for maximum comfort.

ATTIC VENTILATION

Check air flow into and out of the attic areas. Remove existing restricted soffit vents, insure vent hole size is adquate and the air flow path is not restricted on its way out of the attic.

Provide adequate discharge paths for air to leave the attic, evaluating turbines, static vents, powered vents, etc.

ENERGY SAVINGS

Attic door tents and reflective board installed on the attic side of the upstairs rooms sharing walls to the attic areas.

Proper instruction on how to use your thermostat exposing programmable set back thermostat myths.

Most homeowners pay more for their heating and cooling than necessary.

How old is your system? Do you properly maintain it?

Have you had a professional test and diagnose for possible improvements to your current HVAC environment?

Remember, the air comfort in your home is a major consideration for your daily activities.

Are you paying attention? Are you wasting money on an inefficient air conditioning and heating solution?

Most people do not want to be pro-active when it comes to their HVAC home system. Why? The primary reason is a lack of knowledge which makes you feel uncomfortable in dealing with the situation "before it breaks".

We can provide you the necessary information about the individual circumstances of your home so you can be knowledgeable and make informed decisions.

Let's get these questions answered.

817-431-5500