Easy Ways to Save Money While Using Your AC Unit This Summer
Anyone who’s ever spent a summer in Texas knows how important it is to have an air conditioning unit that works. When temperatures run well into the 90s and start to stay that way, the cost of keeping your home or business cool skyrockets. Before you turn up the AC this summer, here are a few things […]
AC Energy Saving Tips for This Earth Day
Caring for the health of our Earth should be one of our top priorities. As far as we know, there’s no other planet that can sustain human life in our solar system. One of the easiest ways to reduce our use of Earth’s natural elements is by reducing how much energy we consume. Even though […]
Reasons You Need to Check Your AC Unit Before the Summer
As spring gets underway and the temperatures begin to rise, Dallas residents are beginning to think about summer plans and keeping cool under the hot Texas sun. At Lex Air Conditioning, we always recommend that you check how it’s functioning long before it becomes necessary to use it every day. Air conditioner repairmen are a […]
Is Your AC Low on Coolant?
Nothing is more frustrating than coming home from work to a house that’s hotter than it is outside. If your air conditioner struggles to reach your desired thermostat setting, your unit could be low on refrigerant. Even high-efficiency central air systems are not designed to withstand multiple seasons without the proper amount of coolant. In […]
20 Ways to Stay Cool in Dallas-Fort Worth This Summer
Even though we just experienced Labor Day, Dallas will continue with the heat for the months to come. Beat the heat with these 20 ways to stay cool in the DFW area. From swimming holes to museums to icy cold desserts, there’s a way for you to enjoy the end of summer and the transition into fall without sweating […]
Five Things to Know When Choosing an AC Repair Technician
Choosing an AC repair technician is an important decision when a unit has stopped producing cool air or has stopped working completely. When you’ve attempted normal troubleshooting and diagnostics, it could be time to call a professional. 1. Does The Technician Have Parts On The Truck? When an AC repair technician rolls up in their truck, the […]
What Size Furnace Do I Need?
The process of sizing your home’s furnace is like buying clothes on the Internet. While “heaters have to be the right size…they’re more like socks than shoes: close is usually good enough.” So, what size furnace do I need? Assuming you avoid the ambiguity of shopping online altogether, what pre-steps can you take to save […]
Gas vs Electric Furnace Maintenance
As winter approaches, gas and electric furnace maintenance become a priority. Many of us are worried about reports that this year will be a record-breaker, and several places in the U.S. have already recorded their earliest snowfall in decades. We have already had winter storms that have shocked the Northeast with their ferocity, taxing oil-burning […]
Turning On the Heat for the First Time
The cold weather came quickly this year, even for Dallas, TX. With our first freezing temperature hitting in early November, we are 10 days ahead of the normal schedule. The cold temperatures are expected to last through the week before warming back up for the rest of November. So take this week as a training […]
10 Ways To Fight Indoor Allergies
It is estimated that 40 million people in America suffer from allergies. The sneezing, itchy, watery eyes, and congestion can be quite bothersome. The good news is that there are several things that you can do to alleviate indoor allergies. Below are some tips from our HVAC experts at Lex Air Conditioning and Heating for […]
3 Reasons Your Energy Bill is Too High
Have you ever opened your monthly statement and wondered why your electric bill is so high, even though you feel like you’re doing everything right? The average household can easily overlook simple factors that lead to skyrocketing energy costs. No worries, though! Our Carrollton heating and cooling technicians from Lex Air are here to explain […]
What Size Air Conditioning Unit Does Your Home Need?
There are many factors to consider when choosing a new air conditioning unit for your home, namely choosing a correctly sized HVAC unit. Factors such as climate, size of your home, and the number of rooms you want to cool should be considered. In some climates, nighttime cooling is not necessary. If your goal is […]
