Can AC Maintenance Help Control Spring Allergies?

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For some people, the spring season is a time for tasks like cleaning and central air conditioner maintenance. For others, it means having to deal with spring allergies. Fortunately, doing one can help with the other. In today’s post, Shackelford Heating & Cooling discusses how AC maintenance can help ward off spring allergies. What Causes Spring […]

How Humidity Affects Your Home’s Temperature in Winter

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The winter months can be especially uncomfortable, especially when the humidity levels in your home are not managed correctly. Humidity affects more than just temperature —  it can also affect air quality and HVAC performance. Knowing how to control it in your home is crucial to maintaining consistent indoor comfort during the colder months. In […]

3 Ways To Reduce VOC Levels In Your Home

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Homeowners are becoming increasingly aware of the effects of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) on their indoor air quality. VOCs can cause a range of health problems, from minor irritation to serious illnesses, so it is important to take steps to reduce their levels in your home.  In this blog post, we will look at ways […]

Why Is There a Burning Smell When I Turn on the Heat?

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If you notice a burning smell when you turn on your heat, it could be a cause for concern. While a burning smell is not always an indication of a serious problem, it could be a sign that something is wrong with your HVAC system.  In this blog post, Shackelford Heating & Cooling — a […]

How to Prepare Your HVAC System for Winter

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Winter is fast approaching, and soon you will be relying on your heating system day in and day out to keep you and your family warm and cozy. In this article, our residential heating services specialists share essential tips for getting your HVAC system ready for the cold of winter. Make sure your HVAC system is in […]

Tips for Saving Money on a New Furnace

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Getting a new furnace is a major expense. Without careful planning, it can cut deeply into your pockets or even drain your long-term savings. So to help you save money on your new equipment, heating and air conditioning contractors share these tips for finding a great deal. Get Multiple Quotes Get more than one technician to assess […]

HVAC Maintenance Tasks to Accomplish When Summer Is Over

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Knowing how to care for your heating and cooling system properly will help ensure your year-round comfort. For instance, routine tune-ups from a dependable residential air conditioning service provider go a long way in prolonging the life of your HVAC system. Inspections allow professionals to detect issues that could compromise both your safety and comfort. Here are […]

Why You Should Get Your Furnace Replaced This Summer

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You might find it peculiar that a furnace replacement can be scheduled and completed during the hottest months of the year. But when you think about it, this upgrade makes sense. It offers numerous advantages, which Shackelford Heating & Cooling, one of the trusted heating and air conditioning contractors in the area, discusses below. Ease of Scheduling […]

How to Lower Your Cooling Costs This Summer

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FacebookTwitterLinkedInEmailShare During the hottest days of the year, nothing beats the feeling of coming home to a cool, comfortable space. However, there can be costly consequences for running your AC system more and many homeowners grapple with higher energy costs. Fortunately, there are things you can do to keep your utility bills from exploding.  Follow […]

4 Factors to Consider When Buying a New Furnace

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If you’re considering getting a new furnace, there’s no better time to do it than during the off season. In today’s post, the heating and air conditioning contractors at Shackelford Heating & Cooling share some key factors to consider when doing this. The size of your home – Your new furnace has to be sized for your living […]

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