SHOULD I BUY A SMART THERMOSTAT?

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You can’t go into a hardware or home improvement store without seeing an array of high-tech gadgets that allow you to operate everything from your security system to lighting, plumbing, and of course, your HVAC system.  For many of these devices, the appeal is convenience, but this convenience comes at a price.   But one […]

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AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEMS RELIEVE ALLERGY SYMPTOMS

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Most people look forward to spring and summer, with the longer days, warmer temperatures, and landscapes turning green everywhere. However, blooming trees, shrubs and grasses means allergies for many people, making the warmer months absolutely miserable with runny noses, itchy eyes, and constant sneezing. Fortunately for allergy sufferers, air purification can help. In tandem with […]

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5 WAYS TO DECREASE YOUR DALLAS ELECTRIC BILL

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Hot Texas summers mean increased energy usage as you turn up the AC, so you will want to find ways to keep your electric bills down. The following five pointers should help you decrease electricity costs this summer. 1. Improved Insulation You might think insulation in your walls and attic is just for keeping warm, […]

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HOW OFTEN SHOULD I HAVE MY AC SERVICED?

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Spring means warmer days, and that will mean the air conditioning is coming on in homes throughout the Dallas area. After a long winter of disuse, not to mention a full summer’s worth of heavy usage prior, your AC may need a quick checkup to make sure it’s in full working order. Barring breakdowns or […]

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MY AIR VENTS ARE DRIPPING. IS THIS NORMAL?

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Your home climate control system—including heating, air conditioning, the ductwork, and the insulation of the building itself—is designed to keep the inside air as pure and clean as possible, all while regulating the temperature. Among other things, this means keeping moisture and humidity out. If there is water dripping from the registers (air vents), there […]

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STAY COOL IN DALLAS WITH AIR CONDITIONING TIPS

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Temperatures are already on the rise and soon we’ll start to experience the sweltering temperatures of a Texas spring and summer. Your air conditioner will likely see some heavy usage, and that can mean high energy bills. However, there are ways to keep those costs down and still stay cool in Dallas. These tips may […]

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WHAT ROLE DOES THE CONDENSER PLAY IN MY HVAC?

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Your home’s air conditioning system uses heat transfer in order to cool your home. In other words, the system takes the heat from the air inside your home and transfers it outside. The condenser unit plays an important role in this process by essentially dissipating the heat carried to the outdoor unit. This allows the […]

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WHAT IS INCLUDED IN PREVENTATIVE CARE PACKAGES?

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Preventative maintenance is key to keeping your heating and cooling systems in top operating order throughout the year. However, many people will only call a maintenance professional when something goes wrong with their air conditioner or heater. A preventative care package, such as the ClimateCare packages offered by Climate Tech Air Conditioning and Heating, can […]

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WHAT CONDITIONS COULD MAKE MY WARRANTY VOID?

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A warranty on your heating and cooling equipment can take the edge off the costs of keeping everything running smoothly. Most manufacturers offer a limited warranty on their equipment, essentially guaranteeing their products as long as they are properly installed and cared for. That said, there are a number of conditions that can void your […]

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HOW TO SAVE ENERGY AND CUT COOLING COSTS

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The summer is staring to wear down, but temperatures are still up and you still need to keep cool. Running the AC constantly can get expensive though. Fortunately, there are ways to keep the temperatures down and cut cooling costs this summer.     These tips can help you reduce your reliance on your air […]

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