Do Air Conditioners Lose Freon Over Time?

Do Air Conditioners Lose Freon Over Time? Maintaining a healthy air conditioning system keeps your home comfortable, cool, and dry all year round. While manufacturers build modern air conditioners to last, system components can experience issues and impede your HVAC’s cooling function.  One common problem is low refrigerant levels. Decreased Freon, a popular refrigerant, can […]

How to Test the Air Quality in Your Home in Four Ways

How to Test the Air Quality in Your Home in Four Ways Most Humble, TX, residents want their home’s indoor air quality to be the best it can be. However, many don’t know how to test their homes’ indoor air, making it difficult to assess its quality. Fortunately, Crew Heating & Cooling is here to […]

What Is the Liquid Line on an Air Conditioner?

What Is the Liquid Line on an Air Conditioner? Your air conditioner’s liquid line is one of the most important parts of its internal layout. However, many Humble, TX, property owners don’t know what liquid lines are or how they work. So, what is the liquid line on an air conditioner, and why is it […]

What Is the Most Efficient Heating System?

What Is the Most Efficient Heating System? No matter where you live, your home heating method should be as cost-effective as possible. Sky-high electric bills caused by an outdated, inefficient heating system leave you throwing away money every month. Electric blankets and heating pads can only do so much to keep you warm when the […]

Why Is My AC Compressor Overheating and Shutting off?

Why Is My AC Compressor Overheating and Shutting off? When AC problems arise, the compressor is a common culprit. The AC compressor keeps coolant flowing through the AC. There are several factors that could cause the AC compressor to stop functioning properly. A trained HVAC professional can take the guesswork out of your AC problems. […]

Is It More Energy Efficient to Leave the AC On?

Is It More Energy Efficient to Leave the AC On? Many homeowners believe it’s best to leave the air conditioner turned on when they are not at home. The idea is that your air conditioner will not have to work too hard to return your home’s temperature to comfortable levels if it was already working […]

Does Low Refrigerant Affect AC Performance?

Does Low Refrigerant Affect AC Performance? The refrigerant in your air conditioner gets a lot of attention, and it’s almost impossible to discuss air conditioning repair or maintenance without a mention of it. Therefore, it’s natural to wonder how a drop in the levels of this substance can affect your comfort levels at home. When […]

What Temperature Should I Set My AC at Night?

What Temperature Should I Set My AC at Night? Homeowners across America frequently ask the following question: “What temperature should I set my AC at night?” Some people want to save money on monthly energy bills. Others prioritize their personal comfort no matter the weather. In Texas, temperatures stay warm all year long. You probably […]

Can You Clean AC Coils Yourself?

Can You Clean AC Coils Yourself? Like many household appliances, HVAC systems need routine maintenance and cleaning for optimal performance. Your air conditioning system contains a series of coils that attract debris and dust. Cleaning these coils regularly ensures your unit’s longevity and performance.  But can you clean AC coils yourself? With most outdoor units, […]

What Causes Low Airflow in Air Conditioning Units?

What Causes Low Airflow in Air Conditioning Units? Low airflow is a common problem many homeowners experience. Your AC unit may be experiencing airflow issues for numerous reasons. To best get to the bottom of the problem, professional HVAC technicians can diagnose exactly what’s causing your low airflow and fix the problem to enable your […]