Looking for a way to heat and cool your home while reducing your energy bills and your carbon footprint? Solar powered HVAC systems might be the perfect solution. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we're seeing more and more homeowners turn to solar energy as a clean, cost effective way to power their comfort year [...]
If you've ever wondered whether there's a more energy efficient way to heat and cool your home, geothermal HVAC might be exactly what you're looking for. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we're always looking for ways to help our customers stay comfortable while saving energy, and geothermal systems do just that. Let's break down [...]
Have you ever noticed that one room in your home is always too hot, while another feels like a walk-in freezer? You're not imagining it, and you're not alone. Uneven temperatures are one of the most common frustrations homeowners have with traditional heating and cooling systems. Luckily, there's a solution: HVAC zoning systems. At [...]
When temperatures begin to drop, your home's heating system becomes one of the most essential pieces of equipment you rely on for comfort and safety. But like all machines, heating systems don't last forever. If your unit is showing signs of wear and inefficiency, it might be time to consider an upgrade. Here are some [...]
Summer in Texas can bring more than just heat, it brings humidity. That sticky, heavy feeling in the air isn't just uncomfortable; it can also affect your health, your home, and your energy bills. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we want to help you stay cool, dry, and comfortable all season long. Here's how [...]
Whether you're a new homeowner or just new to working with our HVAC company, we know that your first maintenance visit can come with a few questions. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, our goal is to make the process simple, informative, and stress free. Here's a quick guide on what you can expect during [...]
Indoor air quality plays a crucial role in your comfort, health, and overall well being. Many homeowners are surprised to learn that the air inside their homes can be more polluted than the air outside. Poor air quality can cause respiratory issues, allergies, and even reduce the lifespan of your HVAC system. But how can [...]
When the summer heat is at its peak, the last thing you want is your air conditioner blowing warm air instead of cooling your home. If you're wondering why your AC isn't delivering that refreshing chill, you're not alone. Many homeowners experience this frustrating problem at some point. The good news? Often, it's something that [...]
When it comes to keeping your home comfortable all year long, your HVAC system plays a starring role. But even the most advanced heating and cooling units can struggle if your home is losing conditioned air through unnoticed leaks. Sealing those air leaks is one of the simplest and most cost effective ways to boost [...]
As much as we love our furry friends, they can have a surprising impact on your home's HVAC system. Pet hair, dander, and dirt can clog filters and reduce air quality, forcing your system to work harder than it needs to. The good news? With a few simple steps, you can keep your HVAC system [...]
When a thunderstorm rolls in, most homeowners rush to close windows, secure patio furniture, and brace for the worst. But one of the most critical, and often overlooked, precautions you can take is protecting your HVAC system from power surges. Your HVAC unit is one of the most expensive appliances in your home, and it's [...]
When the power goes out in Texas, especially during storms, losing access to your HVAC system can make your home uncomfortable fast. Whether it's hot, humid, or chilly, there are ways to maintain comfort and stay safe until your power (and your HVAC) is back up and running. Here's how to keep your home as [...]
Whether you're building a new home, upgrading an old system, or simply curious about how to keep your indoor climate just right, knowing the different types of HVAC systems is key. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we're here to break it all down for you - simple, clear, and helpful. Split Systems (Central HVAC) [...]
Your HVAC system works hard all year long to keep your home comfortable. But if you're noticing a dip in performance, especially in cooling, it might be a sign of a refrigerant leak. Refrigerant is the lifeblood of your air conditioning system, and when it starts to escape, it can lead to bigger problems if [...]
When your HVAC system is working properly, you barely notice it; just steady comfort throughout your home. But when something goes wrong, it can lead to discomfort, higher energy bills, and costly damage if not addressed quickly. Knowing the warning signs of HVAC trouble can help you catch issues early and to avoid the bigger [...]
Your HVAC system is essential for keeping your home comfortable year round. But like any complex system, it can run into problems from time to time. Before calling in the professionals, there are a few common HVAC issues you can troubleshoot on your own. Here's a quick guide from our team here at 4 Winds [...]
Your HVAC system is one of the hardest working parts of your home, quietly keeping you comfortable through every season. But have you ever wondered how it actually works? At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we believe in making home comfort simple and understandable. Whether you're considering a system upgrade or just want to understand [...]
When it comes to keeping your home cool and comfortable during the hot months, your air conditioning system plays a critical role. But how do you know if your AC is energy efficient or if it's costing you more than it should in utility bills? That's where the SEER rating comes in. At 4 [...]
When it comes to heating and cooling your home, there's no shortage of advice floating around online - and not all of it is accurate. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we hear HVAC myths all the time, and unfortunately, some of them cost homeowners money, comfort, and even safety. Let's dive into some [...]
If you're looking for cleaner, healthier indoor air, you've probably come across air purifiers. But if you already have a central heating and cooling system, you might be wondering: do air purifiers actually work with HVAC systems, or are they just a gimmick? The short answer: Yes, air purifiers can absolutely work with HVAC systems, [...]
As a homeowner, it's tempting to roll up your sleeves and tackle HVAC issues on your own - especially with DIY videos and forums just a click away. While some HVAC tasks are perfectly safe and manageable without a technician, others are best left for trained professionals. So how do you know the difference? At [...]
Let's be honest: no one gets excited about HVAC maintenances. It's not flashy and it's easy to overlook...until something goes wrong... But here's the truth: a little preventative care now can save you a lot of money down the road. Regular HVAC maintenance isn't just about keeping your home comfortable. It's a smart investment that [...]
Upgrading your HVAC system is a big step towards improving your home's comfort and air quality. Whether you're replacing an outdated unit or installing a system for the first time, knowing what to expect can help ease the process and ensures everything goes smoothly. Here's a step by step breakdown of what typically happens [...]
Spring has sprung and it's time to give your units some TLC before things heat up - literally. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we're all about helping homeowners stay cool, comfortable, and carefree. So, lets air out your to-do list for a spring maintenance because it's time to clean, check, and vent. Filter [...]
As summer draws near, your home's HVAC system is about to be put to the test. At 4 Winds AC and Heating, we believe that the best way to beat the heat is with preparation, and that starts with servicing your units before the summer heat rolls in. Here's why early HVAC maintenance is [...]