Posts in the Air Conditioning Category

Fall Into Savings: Preparing Your Home’s Plumbing & Heating System

Were you aware that fall is already upon us? That’s right! The first official day of Autumn was September 22. Now is the best time to prepare your home for the change in seasons. Be sure to install covers on all outside faucets to protect them from the cooler temps at night. Remove garden hoses […]

Do You Like to Save Money? Save on your Air Conditioning and Plumbing Services!

That’s a pretty easy question for most of us, isn’t it? Yes, of course, we like to save money if it means we don’t have to sacrifice quality. Well, now you can have it all! Savings AND the highest-quality air conditioning and plumbing services around. How do you save with Berkeys Air Conditioning and Plumbing? Just look at the […]

How to Choose an Air Conditioner

Before you say yes to a new air conditioner, it’s important that you have some facts which will help you make an intelligent purchasing decision. Matching the Size Unit to Square Footage of Your Home If you get an air conditioning unit that is too big, your home can end up damp and cold, and […]

What You Need to Know About Air Conditioning Refrigerants

HCFC-22 (also known as R-22) has been the refrigerant of choice for residential air conditioning and heating systems for more than forty years; regrettably for the environment R-22 contributes to ozone depletion (mostly from leaks). R-22 is also considered a greenhouse gas. The manufacture of R-22 creates a by-product (HFC-23) known to contribute to global […]

Reduce Your Electric Bill – Give A Little Love to Your Home’s Air Conditioning Unit

Air conditioners and heaters account for about 40% of the average family’s utility bills. In the cities Berkeys serves, including Frisco, Plano, Richardson, and Flower Mound, most of those costs go towards cooling a home; consequently, your home’s air conditioning system impacts your electric bill. Here are some ways to reduce the cost of running […]

How to Choose an Air Conditioning Unit

Since we have had nearly 60 consecutive days of triple-digit temperatures in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, this summer reminds us that a good air conditioning unit is a necessity for health, as well a item of comfort. If your system does not cool your home effectively, or uses too much energy because of its age […]