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Nighttime winter temperatures in the Amarillo area often drop below freezing, so putting some of these energy-saving tips can help lower heating costs. The time and money it takes to execute them are well spent since they’ll work year-round to stop heat transfer. The cooler months lend themselves to making long-lasting home improvements that start…
Along with air conditioning, good airflow in your home is a big part of what makes the Amarillo area’s hot summers bearable. In winter, ventilation prevents moisture problems that could lead to damaging mold growth. Just as homes and lifestyles vary, so do ventilation methods. If you’re looking for a way to improve your home’s…
Dirty ductwork in your Amarillo area home can take a toll on your indoor air quality and HVAC system. Dust, dust mites, mold, fungi, and bacteria in your ducts can aggravate allergy and asthma symptoms. Particles can end up inside your heating and cooling system, rendering it less efficient and further degrading indoor air quality.…
Just recently, local energy provider Xcel Energy announced a 6.3-percent rate increase for residential customers. For the average Amarillo homeowner who uses an average of 1,000 kilowatt-hours of energy, that could add up to an additional $6.58 per month. That $6.58 doesn’t seem like a lot, but it can quickly add up over the course…
Preventative HVAC maintenance is never completely done. You should do it regularly to keep the system running at a high efficiency and to prevent major breakdowns. Many homeowners find it more convenient to schedule maintenance in the fall before the winter.
So you’ve decided now’s the perfect time for installing a new central A/C. Maybe over the summer you realized that your window units just didn’t cut it, or your old system wasn’t working quite as well as it used to. The energy bill may be higher than in years past, or more repairs than normal were…
Summers can get hot in the Amarillo area, even downright unbearable, especially if your air conditioner has broken down. Although air conditioners are pretty tough systems, there are a few common AC problems that can bring the system to a halt. With following guide, you may be able to identify the cause of the problem…
Poor air quality in Amarillo, TX, poses a serious risk to the occupant’s health. Nowadays, people spend 90 percent of their lives indoors where the air is filled with potentially toxic, allergenic, irritating and infectious substances. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advises that the levels of these harmful substances are 2 to 5 times,…
Every year, your air conditioner naturally loses some efficiency. Fortunately, you can fight this with certain routine efforts at home. Here’s how to work on improving AC efficiency so you can watch those cooling costs melt away. Reduce Your Use Only use the air conditioner when the temperature outside exceeds the indoor temperature. Otherwise, open…
You may wonder why ventilation is important, and it is helpful to understand that air movement into and out of your home can play a major role in both indoor air quality and comfort levels. You may think that your home is properly ventilated, but if you notice unusual odors, this may not be the…
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