Air Conditioning Articles

New to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world? When a service technician throws around industry terms, you may feel stumped.

Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing a freeze up.

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Longview home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Texas. At Goode Brothers Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., we take energy efficiency seriously.

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Texas home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.  It can help prevent mold, but once it exists, your air conditioner can’t kill…

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).

In fact, you can save between 5 and 15 percent of the energy used for your air conditioning by changing your filter in combination with other energy-saving actions.

Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Longview without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.

Be sure you take the time to perform basic maintenance regularly as well as invest in a professional AC tune-up at least once a year.

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.

You decided to part ways with your old air conditioning (AC) system. It is not always an easy decision to make.

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.

SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. This universal rating system helps you determine the efficiency of your Texas air conditioning (AC) unit or heat pump. 

As a homeowner here in Texas, it’s always a good idea to learn as much as you can about your appliances. That means knowing their basic operations, what features are included, and if any necessary upkeep is involved. Needless to say, this is no exception for your air conditioning (AC) unit.