HVAC

Spring-Inspired #HomeInspectionFinds

By Brenda Masse / March 7, 2024 /

The flowers are starting to bloom, little patches of green are showing on the lawn, and the pollen count is HIGH. Yes, spring is in the air (literally), and I am ready for it. So for this week’s Upon Closer Inspection column, I thought I’d go through our #homeinspectionfinds for the ones that really felt…

Can You Spot The Worst DIY Fails in These Home Inspection Finds?

By Brenda Masse / October 18, 2023 /

It’s time for another round of, “Let’s see who can spot the worst DIY repair job!” Is it on the roof? Under the sink? In the electrical panel? Some of these DIY Fails are pretty epic. Let’s see what you think. What Should I Do With These Extra Shingles? I mean, you’d hate to waste…

All I Want For Labor Day Is A New AC System

By Brenda Masse / September 6, 2023 /

Did you know that it’s considered totally gauche to sport a broken AC after Labor Day? Not really, but it would be nice if the weather in North Texas wouldn’t make an AC malfunction such a catastrophic event. Having to purchase a new AC system this close to fall just seems like cruel and unusual…

The Best AC Maintenance Tip For Homeowners This Summer: Keep it Clean

By Brenda Masse / June 7, 2023 /

We all know that AC care is self care during the summer months, and official summer is just around the corner. Before it gets really hot, and we all start impressing each other with our conversation skills (Is it hot enough for you?), and your social media feed is filled with pictures of people’s car…

Sweater Weather Means It’s Time to Get Your HVAC Ready For Fall

By Brenda Masse / October 26, 2022 /

We’re about a month into fall, and we may finally be approaching the time when you can switch on the heater, and out of that glorious new thermostat setting made just for North Texas (for those of you with newer systems), “Heat/Cool,” where your system will cool when it gets above a certain temperature, and…