
Indoor Air Quality 2.0- 5 Tips Beyond the Typical Advice to Having Cleaner Air in Your Home
How often do you think about the air you’re breathing inside your home? There can be many different types of pollutants that can compromise your home’s air. A properly serviced and maintained HVAC system is vital to help filter out many these particles, but there are other actions you can take to allow you and

How Often Should I Change My AC Filter? A San Antonio Tech Answers
A good rule-of-thumb is to replace your filter every 1–3 months. That said, some filters need to be changed more frequently than others because they get dirtier faster. The important thing is to change your AC filter before it gets clogged with dirt and debris. Why? A filthy AC air filter can cause issues like:

What Allergens Are High in San Antonio?
There’s a lot we love about San Antonio, but we can’t say we love the dreaded allergies that plague us almost year-round. If you’ve lived in San Antonio for at least a year, you probably already know what we’re talking about. And if you haven’t, just wait—every season, a new allergen pops up and irritates

How Much Does it Cost to Repair a Central AC in San Antonio, Texas?
Need an AC repair in San Antonio? And how must does it cost to repair an ac unit is first thing on your mind. The cost to repair an AC in San Antonio ranges from $130 – $3,000, with most homeowners paying around $215. Your repair cost will depend on these factors: What needs to


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How Much Does it Cost to Install a Ductless Mini-Split AC in San Antonio?
Ductless air conditioners (also known as mini-split ACs) can be a great option to cool a single room or your entire home. If you’re considering a mini-split air conditioner, the first thing you’re probably wondering about is how much one of these systems will cost. In San Antonio, the cost to install a ductless air


Shafer Merges with Steve’s Plumbing
Article originally posted on Biz Journals by Steven Santana Steve’s Plumbing and Shafer Services Plus, both founded locally, are merging to become one of the largest heating, air conditioning and plumbing companies in San Antonio. Shafer Services Plus announced the merger Wednesday in a news release. The new partnership came about when Steve’s Plumbing founder


Shafer Services Plus Creates Philanthropic Program to Provide Non-Profits with Critical HVAC and Plumbing Services for Free
Article originally posted on Plumbing Perspective by Tim Ward SA Youth’s office and Boys & Girls Clubs member gifted new HVAC systems from Shafer Serves— the New Philanthropic Program from Shafer Services Plus SA Youth and a family from Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio are receiving critically needed HVAC systems as Shafer Services



Can You Replace Just the Outside AC Unit? A San Antonio AC Expert Explains
If you’ve been told by a technician that you need to replace both of your AC units, you’re probably wondering if it’s possible to just replace the outside AC and still use your current indoor unit to save money. Here’s our recommendation: You should replace both the outdoor and indoor units together for the following


Do I Need a Water Softener in San Antonio?
The short answer: It depends. Have you noticed any of the following hard water problems? Scale build-up on your fixtures White stains on your dishes, sinks and tubs An increase in water bills Water-based appliances (dishwashers, water heaters, coffee makers, etc.) dying prematurely Frequently clogged drains Dry, itchy skin Laundry quickly becoming faded and rough