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Signs Your AC Needs Repair Before Peak Summer
February 2026
As temperatures rise in North Texas, your air conditioner works harder than ever. Here are
the warning signs that your AC may need professional attention before the summer heat
arrives:
- • Unusual noises during operation
- • Weak airflow from vents
- • Warm air when set to cool
- • Higher than normal energy bills
- • Frequent cycling on and off
Don't wait until your AC fails on the hottest day of the year. Schedule a maintenance check
today to ensure your system is ready for summer.
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How Often to Change Filters in North Texas Homes
January 2026
One of the simplest yet most important maintenance tasks for your HVAC system is regularly
changing your air filter. In North Texas, where dust and allergens are common, filter
maintenance is crucial:
- • Standard filters: Every 1-3 months
- • Pleated filters: Every 3-6 months
- • HEPA filters: Every 6-12 months
- • With pets: Check monthly
A clean filter improves air quality, extends equipment life, and reduces energy costs. If
you're unsure about your filter type, our technicians can help during your next service
visit.
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Humidity Control Basics for Comfort and Efficiency
January 2026
Texas humidity can make your home feel uncomfortable even when the temperature is right.
Understanding humidity control can improve both comfort and energy efficiency:
- • Ideal indoor humidity: 30-50%
- • High humidity makes you feel warmer
- • Low humidity can cause dry skin and static
- • Your AC naturally removes some humidity
For homes with persistent humidity issues, we offer dehumidifier installation and whole-house
humidity control solutions as part of our indoor air quality services.
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When to Repair vs. Replace Your HVAC System
December 2025
Deciding whether to repair or replace your HVAC system can be challenging. Here are some
factors to consider:
- • Age of your system (10-15+ years?)
- • Frequency of repairs
- • Energy efficiency ratings
- • Cost of repair vs. new system
Our team will always seek a repair first, but we'll also let you know if it's time to
upgrade. We believe in honest, upfront advice to help you make the best decision for your
home and budget.
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Preparing Your Furnace for Winter
November 2025
While North Texas is known more for heat, winter cold snaps can be intense. Prepare your
heating system before temperatures drop:
- • Schedule a pre-season inspection
- • Replace or clean filters
- • Test your thermostat
- • Check for unusual sounds or odors
- • Ensure all vents are clear
A professional tune-up can catch potential issues before they become emergencies on the
coldest nights. Contact DMS Air to schedule your winter preparation service.
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Smart Thermostats: Are They Worth It?
October 2025
Smart thermostats have become increasingly popular, but are they right for your home? Here's
what you should know:
- • Average energy savings of 10-15%
- • Remote control via smartphone
- • Learning capabilities adjust to your schedule
- • Integration with home automation
DMS Air offers professional smart thermostat installation and can help you choose the right
model for your HVAC system and lifestyle needs.