Yes, that’s right – even though the temperature is still creeping up into the 90’s, we want to talk about winter! It may be hard to think about cold weather at this time of year, but at Efficient Home Solutions, we like to remind our customers to always be prepared for the next season. Today …
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It’s often a battle between indoor and outdoor weather, and one key thing you can do to win is to effectively insulate your attic. Without that, even the best HVAC system can struggle to control the indoor temperature if what’s outside fluctuates wildly (as Texas is known to do!). It’s not just a matter of …
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No matter the weather outside, Efficient Home Solutions wants to help make sure you and your family can enjoy the inside of your home. One of the questions we get, especially this time of year, is how to keep the humidity lower indoors. We have several different ideas to help you. Use a Dehumidifier …
With another hot summer around the corner, it will soon feel better to enjoy the view from a lovely sunroom instead of being outdoors. They’re also a beautiful way to spend a chilly winter afternoon when you’d rather sip on hot chocolate than brave the cold wind. However, sunrooms come with unique challenges when it …
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The pain and suffering caused by the Texas heat are well documented. Since 1975 (and well before), it’s been hot enough to fry eggs on sidewalks, car hoods, and plenty of other places. Efficient Home Solutions doesn’t necessarily recommend these cooking methods, but we do have some thoughts on how to keep your AC costs …
Here at Efficient Home Solutions, we know pets are an important part of your family. They enjoy a comfortable indoor environment as much as we do, so you’ll want to take additional care when it comes to pets and your HVAC system. There are some simple steps you can take to ensure you and all …
This time of year, North Texas residents start feeling the pain of allergies even more than usual. The good news is that a few changes to your HVAC system can have a positive effect on your family’s coughing, sneezing, and sniffing. At Efficient Home Solutions, we want to share some ways you can feel better, …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGQjk4zBYHQ If you’ve ever thought you could handle cleaning your outside air conditioner condenser on your own, you might be right. The condition of the outside condenser coil has a big impact on the efficiency of your unit, so it’s important to do this job well. You’re welcome to call us at Efficient Home Solutions …
You’ve probably gotten an email or ten from your energy company, trying to convince you of the benefits of installing or using a programmable thermostat. Have you bought one yet, or are you still wondering why it’s a benefit to you and your HVAC system? Here at Efficient Home Solutions, we think there are some …
It might seem strange to close the year with a blog that doesn’t focus entirely on your heat and air conditioning system. But at Efficient Home Solutions, we’re proud to be part of your North Texas community and we know it’s been a challenging year for just about everyone. We’ve been thinking about how to …
Preparing You and Your HVAC for a Happy New Year Read More »
