Essential AC Maintenance and Service Tips for Texas Homeowners

Keeping Your Cool: AC Advice from ATS Mechanical

As temperatures soar in Texas, maintaining your air conditioning system is crucial. Here are some valuable tips and tricks to ensure your AC runs efficiently and effectively:

1. Regular Maintenance

  • Schedule annual professional inspections to catch potential issues early
  • Clean or replace air filters monthly during peak usage
  • Keep outdoor units free from debris and vegetation

2. Energy-Saving Strategies

  • Use programmable thermostats to optimize temperature settings
  • Seal air leaks around windows and doors
  • Install proper insulation to reduce heat gain

3. Signs Your AC Needs Repair

  • Unusual noises or odors
  • Weak airflow or inconsistent cooling
  • Frequent cycling on and off
  • Unexplained increase in energy bills

4. Installation Considerations

When it’s time for a new AC system, consider:

  • Proper sizing based on your home’s square footage
  • Energy efficiency ratings (SEER)
  • Compatible ductwork

ATS Mechanical serves Cypress, The Woodlands, Tomball, Spring, and Klein, TX, providing expert AC services to keep you comfortable year-round. Don’t wait until your system fails – proactive maintenance and timely repairs can save you money and ensure uninterrupted cooling during those scorching Texas summers.