In today’s world, indoor air pollution is a real problem. Many things can contribute to poor air quality, including dust, pet dander, pollen, and even mold spores. When it comes to your home, you want to ensure that the air you and your family are breathing is as clean and healthy as possible. In this post, we’ll be discussing the difference between duct cleaning and air purifiers. We’ll talk about the pros and cons of each option so that you can make the best decision for your home. Duct Cleaning Duct cleaning removes dirt, dust, and other debris from your home’s HVAC (heating, ventilation, a ..read more

Christmas is a time when even the weather seems to join in the celebration. While we might not have a white Christmas with snow-covered landscapes, the winter air and cooler temperatures add a touch of seasonal magic. It’s the kind of weather that calls you to wrap yourself in a cozy blanket, sip on a warm cup of cocoa, and bask in the simple pleasures of the season. This is the time to ensure that your home is a haven of warmth and comfort. Your HVAC system plays an essential role in maintaining an optimal indoor climate and the American Comfort Experts are here to take care of all heati ..read more

If your air conditioner is on the fritz or your heater is acting up, your first instinct may be to try fixing it yourself. After all, how hard could it be to tinker with a few wires or swap out an air filter? We want to save money and feel handy, but DIY HVAC repairs can be risky if you don’t know what you’re doing. As your local heating and cooling experts in Cypress, Texas, we’ve seen a lot of DIY mishaps over the years. Let’s talk about some of the main dangers and downsides of DIY home HVAC repairs so you can make the smartest choice for you and your family. Safety First First and foremost ..read more

When we think about our homes, the terms “comfort” and “coziness” often come to mind. They stir images of a plush couch, family photos, or perhaps a cherished recliner in front of the TV. What we often overlook, however, is that the true MVP of home comfort is our HVAC system. But have you ever wondered how long your HVAC system can last? With consistent TLC, your HVAC system can function for many years (up to 25), saving you significant costs in potential replacements and energy bills. Taking good care of your HVAC system has many benefits for both you and our planet. So, let’s dive into how ..read more

Have you ever found yourself sweating in the middle of a blistering summer day, with your old air conditioner chugging out warm air instead of filling your home with cool, refreshing breezes? You must have thought, “I wish I had a new AC right about now!” Well, you’re not alone in this predicament. Buying an air conditioner is a big purchase decision that requires careful consideration. So, when exactly are these opportune moments? This guide explores three key periods that could be the best time to snag your new AC unit. Off-Season: Fall and Winter Benefits of Buying an Air Conditioner While ..read more

As we all relish the refreshing chill of our home or office on a hot summer day, it’s easy to forget that there was once a world without A/C systems. Today, these high-tech systems are a normal part of life. Yet it wasn’t until the mid-twentieth century that air conditioning was widely available. Curious about the journey that we have taken to get from there to here? This post is going to take you on a journey through time as we explore the history of air conditioning. The Humble Beginnings Our story started thousands of years ago when humans first started getting creative with temperature man ..read more

Central A/C systems are necessary for home comfort. They excel at keeping our homes comfortable and maintaining good air quality, especially during hot summer days. In this article, we aim to help you determine when it might be time for a central air conditioner replacement, ensuring that your family stays cool and comfortable throughout the year. Signs That It’s Time to Replace Your Central Air Conditioner As with any mechanical system, central air conditioners have a limited lifespan, even with proper A/C maintenance. Over time, these units become less efficient and may no longer provide opt ..read more

Did you know that choosing the right A/C system size can make a world of difference when it comes to your comfort? What if we told you that an incorrectly sized A/C system could lead to higher energy bills? In this blog, we’ll help you navigate the complex world of A/C system sizing. With this information in hand, you can make an informed decision and enjoy a comfortable, energy-efficient home. At American Comfort Experts, we know that HVAC maintenance and properly sized A/C systems go hand in hand. So, let’s dive in and explore the factors that influence A/C size selection. Understanding A/C ..read more

With summer right around the corner, you can expect average temperatures to rise soon. And that means your air conditioning unit in the HVAC system will start seeing much heavier use than throughout the winter and spring. While many people take the proper functioning of their A/C system for granted, remember — prevention is the best way to ensure you don’t need to deal with A/C repair on hot summer days. Considering that, let’s look at some basic stuff you should check on your A/C system before summer arrives. A/C Unit Filters One of the most essential things you’ll find on any HVAC maintenanc ..read more

Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to start preparing your A/C unit for the warm weather. One key element of getting through the long, hot summer is making sure your air conditioning system is ready for the hot months. Spring is an excellent time for an A/C Maintenance check. If it’s been a few years since you’ve had it serviced, now is the time to make sure it’s in good working order. Here are four things you should check this spring: 1. Your Freon Levels The first thing to check is your A/C unit’s levels of Freon. The Freon is a non-toxic, colorless gas used as a coolan ..read more