As HVAC technology evolves and energy efficiency becomes a top priority, homeowners across Texas are rethinking how they heat and cool their homes. The climate in Texas presents unique challenges, making it essential to choose a system that delivers reliable performance while keeping energy costs under control. At Christianson Air Conditioning & Plumbing, we have […]

Central Texas summers are no joke—and forecasts for 2025 predict record-breaking heat. If your air conditioning system isn’t ready, you could be left facing uncomfortable temperatures, higher energy bills, or even emergency repairs at the worst possible time. That’s why now is the perfect time to review your HVAC summer maintenance plan and take a […]

Spring is the perfect time to upgrade your home’s cooling system before the summer heat arrives. Whether you’re replacing an outdated unit or installing a new air conditioner for the first time, understanding your options will help you make the best investment for your home. Below, we will walk you through how to buy a […]

Maintaining a commercial HVAC system is essential for ensuring energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, and extending the lifespan of HVAC equipment. As we navigate through 2025, advancements in HVAC technology and maintenance strategies are making it easier for business owners and facility managers to optimize their systems. Whether you manage office buildings, retail spaces, or […]

Climate change has elevated the need for sustainable solutions in every sector, and the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry is no exception. Refrigerants are a key component of HVAC systems and significantly impact global warming due to their high greenhouse gas potential. Transitioning to climate-neutral refrigerants is not just a trend but is […]

As the temperatures cool and the leaves start to change, homeowners across Central Texas enjoy the beauty of fall. But while the season brings gorgeous colors, it also brings a challenge for your outdoor HVAC system: falling leaves and debris. Allowing leaves to accumulate around your air conditioning unit can lead to decreased efficiency, costly […]

Keeping your home safe and warm relies on the furnace limit switch, a critical but often overlooked component of your heating system. In this post, we’ll explore what a furnace limit switch is, how it works, and why it’s vital for safety and efficient heating. What Is a Furnace Limit Switch? The furnace limit switch, […]

What Is the Limit Switch on a Furnace? The furnace limit switch is a crucial safety device that regulates the temperature inside your heating system. It prevents the furnace from overheating by turning off the burner when necessary and ensures the blower fan operates only when appropriate. Without this safety feature, your furnace could overheat, […]

Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems are known for their energy efficiency and ability to provide precise temperature control, making them an increasingly popular choice for HVAC systems in commercial buildings. However, like all mechanical systems, VRF systems require regular maintenance and can exhibit signs of wear or malfunction. Ignoring these warning signals can lead to […]

The air ducts in your home are an essential part of your home’s HVAC system. Without air ducts, it is much more difficult to heat and cool your home to your preferred comfort levels. The primary purpose of air ducts is to direct the heated or cooled air from the furnace or air conditioner into […]