Is Your T&P Valve Failing? Warning Signs to Watch For
When it comes to keeping your water heater—and your home—safe, the T&P valve is the unsung hero. Short for temperature and pressure valve, this small but mighty part plays a big role in preventing dangerous pressure buildup in your water heater. If it’s working properly, you won’t give it a second thought. But when if […]
How a Leak Detector Can Save You Thousands on Repairs
Water leaks can be sneaky little disasters waiting to happen. One minute, your home is dry and cozy, and the next, you’re wading through a puddle, staring at warped floors, damaged walls, and a repair bill that makes your heart skip a beat. The truth is that water leaks are one of the most common […]
Tired of High Electric Bills? These 10 Common Mistakes Cost You
If you’re like most homeowners, opening your electric bill can feel like bracing for impact. Every month, the number seems to creep higher, and you’re left wondering: Why is my electric bill so high? You’re not alone—many homeowners unknowingly make small mistakes that add up to high costs over time. At AC Pros, we’re here […]
The New Refrigerant Explained: What It Means for Your HVAC System
A Cool Change Is Here If there’s one thing Texans know, it’s how much we depend on our air conditioners. Whether it’s battling the sweltering summer heat or finding relief during a humid afternoon, your HVAC system is the unsung hero of your home. But big changes are coming to the HVAC world, and they […]
When to Replace Your Water Heater: 11 Telltale Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
A water heater is the quiet hero of your home, tirelessly working behind the scenes to deliver hot water for your showers, dishes, and laundry. It’s easy to take it for granted—until it stops working. A failing water heater isn’t just inconvenient; it can lead to costly repairs, energy waste, and even water damage if […]
Why a Soft Start Kit is a Must-Have for HVAC Systems During Generator-Powered Outages
Power Outages Are the New Normal in Texas If you’ve never heard of a soft start kit, now might be the time to learn. Over the last few years, Texas has seen its share of extreme weather, from devastating ice storms that left thousands without power for days to sweltering summer heatwaves that pushed our […]
What’s That Burning Smell When I Turn on the Heat? Should I Worry?
The Curious Case of the Burning Smell It’s the first chilly day in Texas, and you reach for the thermostat to finally turn on the heat. But then… What’s that? You get a whiff of something suspicious. Smells like something’s burning. Is it dust? An electrical issue? Should you panic? No, typically there’s no need […]
Plumber Secrets: How Do the Pros Clear Clogged Drains?
So you’ve noticed the water in your sink or shower just isn’t draining right. A clogged drain? It’s frustrating, I know. Maybe you’ve poked down as far as you can reach, but nothing’s working- the water still won’t go down the drain. Before you go grabbing the strongest drain cleaner you can find, let me […]
How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Furnace?
Have you noticed your home doesn’t heat as well as it used to? Maybe you’ve been waking up to a colder house, even though the thermostat says everything is fine. Or perhaps your furnace has been making strange noises lately, signaling that something’s not quite right. Sound familiar? Homeowners across Austin often face the same […]
Are All Plumbing Companies the Same? Here’s How to Find A Top-Notch Plumber in Austin
When your plumbing goes haywire—whether it’s a leaking pipe, a clogged drain, or a broken water heater—it’s tempting to think, “Well, a plumber’s a plumber; aren’t all plumbing companies the same?” We’re here to tell you that’s not quite the case. Choosing the right plumber in Austin can mean the difference between a quick fix […]