HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO REPLACE AN AC COMPRESSOR IN THE HOUSTON TEXAS AREA?
There are several essential items to discuss when you are thinking about replacing an air conditioner compressor in your home unit. First, you must know what tonnage your air conditioner is. Next, the prices throughout the United States can vary, and you need to know what is and is not reasonable for your area. Third, there are things that you need to do before hiring your final contractor. Last, you need to know how to avoid the many scams that are out there regarding air conditioner repair.
WHAT DOES AN AC COMPRESSOR COST?
There are different types of compressors for different jobs. When comparing prices of compressors, it is essential for you to know what kind of compressor you will need for your project, the pros and cons of each kind, and then finally how much each type of compressor would cost.
WHAT DOES A CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR DO?
On a hot summer day, you may turn on the air conditioner to cool your home and be curious as to how it works. This article will look at what an air conditioner compressor is and what it does. Next time you go to flip on the thermostat, you’ll understand precisely how it works.
AIR CONDITIONING AND PLUMBING SCAMS UNCOVERED
If you’ve already been the victim of a home service scam, the best-case scenario is that you’ve spent hundreds of dollars unnecessarily. The worst-case scenario though is that you’ve spent a lot of money and you still need to make major home repairs. These scams range from lying about documentation to directly ripping off homeowners.
I SMELL GAS, WHO DO I CALL?
When a person smells natural gas leak in their home, their first natural instinct is to call the gas company CenterPoint. You can do this, and evacuate the house as they recommend. Or you can evacuate your home and call a plumber. We recently sat down with Casey Hill, a local master plumber who starts out by saying: Sure, it seems like I just want you to call a plumber for selfish reasons, but read on to see what really happens.
HOW TO MAINTAIN HOME PLUMBING THROUGH THE WINTER MONTHS
In 2013, the plumbing industry was bringing in $95 billion, and it hasn’t stopped growing. For homeowners and even renters, that means a substantial cost for water-related issues at home. Luckily, there are steps that you can take to avoid costly repairs and mid-winter disasters.
10 THINGS YOU SHOULD NEVER PUT IN THE GARBAGE DISPOSAL
Because food scraps amount to nearly 30 percent of Americans’ household waste, garbage disposals fulfill a unique need. Food waste that would typically wind up in a landfill now goes through a shredding process and on to the sewer plant with other wastewater for treatment. However, despite the appliance’s popularity, many homeowners aren’t using their disposals […]
DO I NEED TO RUN MY AC IN WINTER?
Although they are in season for only a few months of the year, air conditioner units use nearly 6 percent of all the electricity produced in the United States, according to Energy.gov. Beyond the cost of powering your AC unit, there are also expenses involved with purchase and maintenance. While an air conditioning unit’s main job […]
THE ALARMING RESULTS OF POURING THESE 7 THINGS DOWN THE DRAIN
The EPA says that Americans toss out almost 4.5 pounds of garbage every day. If you lined up all the garbage trucks that are filled every year in the U.S., they would reach halfway to the moon. Therefore, you might assume that you’re helping the environment by pouring some waste down the drain instead of dumping it […]
THE AIR IN YOUR HOME IS DIRTIER THAN OUTSIDE (AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT)
When you think of air pollution, you may imagine smoggy streets and busy cities. You don’t often picture your home as part of the problem. The shocking fact is that the air inside your home is generally between two and five times more polluted than the air outside, says the Environmental Protection Agency. Some factors can […]
