During the holiday season, family and friends will gather in homes all across Houston to celebrate Christmas and the New Year's arrival. Here at Richmonds Air, we want to make sure your home comfort systems are working properly to keep your loved ones warm during the holidays, but we also know that … [Read more...]
Is One Air Conditioning Brand Better Than the Other?
Choosing between different brands of indoor comfort systems for your home is not an easy decision. There are so many brands of heating and air conditioning systems out there, so how do you know what to choose? Here at Richmond's Air, we not only aim to provide top-quality professional AC services, … [Read more...]
Repair or Replace? Questions To Ask About Fixing Your A/C
An air conditioning system is vital to the comfort of your home. Do you ever wonder how Houston residents survived without machine-cooled air back before A/C systems were invented? Of course, air conditioners can also be a huge investment when something goes wrong. When you’re facing a costly … [Read more...]
Allergies, Air Conditioning and Your Home
Spring is here, flowers are blooming, and the days are getting warmer. However, for many people spring signals the start of allergy season. But what many people do not know is that their central air conditioning can actually aggravate their allergies. Typically, air conditioning units operate in … [Read more...]
Local Autistic Boy Receives Birthday Gift of a Lifetime
In a day in age when we seem to hear bad news far too often, it's always a pleasure to stumble across an uplifting story of people doing kind deeds for others. Recently, in our great hometown of Houston, a 14-year-old autistic boy named Dylan received a special gift that he will never … [Read more...]
The Next AC Innovation: 3D Printed Cooling Bricks
Here at Richmond's Air, we like to keep you up to speed with the latest advancements in air conditioning. In the past, we've posted about several exciting HVAC innovations, including sending a building's heat off into space and an air conditioner made more efficient by sidestepping the traditional … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
It only takes one prolonged cold snap or heat streak in Southeast Texas to reveal homes with energy efficiency problems. Drafty or stuffy rooms that feel uncomfortable despite constantly running A/C or heat is a telltale sign that your home could use some energy upgrades. Not only will energy … [Read more...]
3 Quick and Easy Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Are you stuffy and sneezy in your own home? Does the dust just seem to pile up despite your best cleaning efforts? If you're suffering from dirty indoor air, the good news is that there are some relatively inexpensive and easy changes you can make. Here are three tips from the residential AC … [Read more...]
5 Tips as to Why Your Thermostat May Not Be Working
Being comfortable in your home is a priority isn't it? If you are burning up or freezing, you generally can't relax as you should. Many times people may think they have an issue with their furnace, when in reality, their thermostat is the problem. Below are some suggestions that may help you to … [Read more...]
How to Protect Your AC from Copper Thieves!
Why all the interest in copper wire from air conditioning units? Thieves have certainly found it interesting since it has gone up from $1 a pound to up to $4 a pound with $3 being the average amount one can receive from recycling copper! Thieves are having a time stealing from individuals and … [Read more...]