Category: Air Conditioning
Energy Efficiency: How Collin Creek can Help
ERCOT has asked Texas residents to set their thermostat to 78 degrees or higher; turn off lights, pool pumps, and avoid using large appliances; and turn off and unplug unused electric items. How can we make our homes more energy-efficient during the summer of 2021 and future summers where experts warn of increasing temperatures? First […]
Texas Power Grid-Regulators have asked residents to start conserving energy after demand hit a June record just one week into the month
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has asked residents to conserve as much energy as possible during the summer of 2021. The strain on the grid stems from record-high demand for electricity amid increasing summer heat and a higher than usual number of forced outages at power plants. In an article from June 2021, […]
How to Replace the Filter in Your Home’s Air Conditioner
The lifespan of your HVAC unit will probably look amazing as advertised, especially when you install an entirely new system. However, you can’t expect to get the full lifespan if you are not putting in regular maintenance and correcting small issues before they get bigger. One way to help extend the life of your air […]
Indoor Air Can Be Deadlier Than Outdoor Air
Guardian Home Services came across an article that we feel would interest many of our Dallas area and North Dallas clients. Research shows that indoor air can actually be more harmful than outdoor air. Synopsis According to recent studies, a team of scientists in Australia and Europe looked at the impact that indoor air pollution […]
Improvements that Occur When Filters Are Changed Regularly
As Dallas area families are preparing for the summer season, they may have noticed an increase in coughing and sneezing related to seasonal allergies. With our short winter, things are blooming earlier than usual, impacting even indoor air quality. That’s why it’s even more important to stay on top of changing the air filters in […]
The Difference Between Dryer Vent Cleaning and Air Duct Cleaning
Within your home, there are several different types of ventilation systems, including your AC system, laundry dryer vent, and more. That being the case, let’s discuss the differences so you can better understand proper cleaning and maintenance. Dryer Vents and Cleaning Usually leading to the outdoors is the ever-important dryer vent duct. This duct itself […]
Top 5 Reasons to Change Your Filters Regularly
Changing out the filters in your home’s heating and cooling system is a necessary task, but the act of doing this regular chore leads to a significantly better indoor air quality. In this blog, the Collin Creek Duct Cleaning team decided we’d clarify why exactly changing your air filters regularly can make a world of […]
Why Is Air Conditioner Duct Cleaning So Important?
When you think of air conditioner duct cleaning for your home, do you think of it as an unnecessary expense or an absolutely vital service? If you’re part of the unnecessary expense brigade, then read on and hopefully you’ll get an understanding as to why it is so important. A clean home is a healthy […]
Air Duct Cleaning Service Frisco TX: The Top 4 Reasons To Have Your Air Ducts Cleaned
As homeowners, we spend a lot of time thinking about the maintenance of our air conditioners but sometimes we forget that the mechanical equipment is only part of the system. Your air conditioner has a system of (usually) flexible hoses that carry the air throughout your house. But because these hoses, or air ducts, are […]
Facts About Your Air Ducts that Will Gross You Out
If someone in your household has severe allergies or asthma, you probably make quite an effort to avoid things that may aggravate the problem. It is shocking just how many people struggle with asthma, but what is even more alarming to us at Guardian Home Services is how few of those individuals understand the importance […]