There are several types of residential air conditioners to choose from, including central, window, and portable. Central air has long been the gold standard, and industry renown Trane sells only central air conditioners. A central air conditioner is designed to cool all of the home’s living space. There are two types of central air conditioners:…
Arlington, TX – When you experience an AC leak it can be a pretty concerning situation. When you call us, Metro Express Service technicians will identify the problem, and take care of it for you. If your air conditioner has not been serviced this season, it’s a good idea to call for an AC tuneup….
It shocked many Americans in 2016 when the Environmental Protection Agency announced its findings on indoor air quality. It found that the average homes were two to five times more polluted than the outside air. Fungal spores, smoke, cooking residue, carbon monoxide, pet dander, and chemicals are known to be harmful to your health. Unfortunately,…
The summer months take their toll on our electrical bills. In the following, we offer some tips to help cool your home and reduce energy costs as the temperatures rise. From simple tips to an AC tuneup and more, you’ll find some tips to help reduce your electrical bill this summer. AC Tuneup Tip #1:…
Variable-speed air conditioning compressors offer several advantages over single or two stage compressors. Whether you are replacing a worn compressor, or need to buy a new AC unit or heat pump, they are certainly worth your consideration. In the following we’ll answer common questions about them and you’ll learn : How variable-speed compressors work How…
Best Ways to Landscape Around Your Air Conditioning Unit By landscaping correctly around your air conditioner, you can hide it from view without interfering with its required airflow. The following tips will provide you with a safe way to landscape around it, and help to improve its efficiency. However, keep in mind that the system…
Thermostats very seldom fail, and when they do it’s typically due to minor issues. Of course, in time it can wear out and will require replacing. This article will assist you in checking your HVAC thermostat before you call your technician for repair. The first step is to check the thermostat settings. The fan setting…
AC refrigerant leaks are among the most common AC repairs required. The signs of refrigerant leaks often go unnoticed until the air conditioner stops working. In the following article, we’ll help you to understand why the air conditioning system may leak refrigerants and the signs you need to be aware of. The Signs of Freon…
Arlington, TX – Not all homeowners realize the importance of their air conditioner’s air filter. Using the correct filter is essential for the unit’s performance, air quality, service life, efficiency, and for your comfort. The air filter traps particles that can damage your air conditioner and can potentially help to protect your health. However, air…
Arlington, TX – If your AC system is no longer keeping your home comfortable, it may be time to consider a new AC installation. An air conditioner that is 10 years old or older, is likely to lose efficiency. Performance is reduced, and your comfort is affected due to wear and tear on the unit….
