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Video – The Homeowner’s Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act

January 30, 2024
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Want to improve your comfort and save money? The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) gives you a winning strategy to do both.

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Video – Is Your AC Making Scary Noises?

June 30, 2023
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Is your AC making scary noises? Call us today! We can help!

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Video – 4 Amazing Benefits of Ductless Units

June 2, 2023
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Ductless systems, also known as mini splits, provide heating and cooling without traditional air ducts. They are much simpler to install than a central HVAC system and offer other advantages as well.

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Video – Energy Saving Tip #3

May 1, 2023
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Close your blinds on sun-facing windows during the day to keep the sun from heating up your home and causing your AC to use more energy. Contact M E Brown Air Conditioning today for more information at 713-939-9411.

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Video – Choose a Ductless System for Your Home Remodel

March 30, 2023
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When adding on to your home or converting a room to a living area, a ductless system could be your best option.

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Video – 5 Questions to Ask Your HVAC Contractor

February 27, 2023
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Your heating and cooling system is one of the most significant investments you’ll make in your home. Be sure to do some research before you buy anything to get the most value for your money.

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Video – HVAC Equipment for Your New Home

January 31, 2023
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Building a new home is an exciting adventure, but it can get overwhelming. That’s why our team is ready to step in and help you select the best possible heating and cooling system for your home and budget.

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Video – What Is a Heat Pump?

December 28, 2022
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A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside your home to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside. In the summer the process reverses and it will remove heat…

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Video – Indoor Air Quality Affects Your Family’s Health

November 28, 2022
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Air quality in your home is important to your family’s health. Having the right humidity levels, changing your filters regularly and installing air-cleaning or filtration systems like UV lights and air scrubbers are some of the ways you can affect the air quality in your home.

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Video – Are Wi-Fi Thermostats Cost-Effective?

September 30, 2022
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Being able to control your thermostat when you are away is one of the most cost-effective energy improvements you can make in your home.

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Video – Energy Saving Tip 6

August 31, 2022
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Cool your home by opening the windows at night and save on your energy bill. The outdoor breeze will keep your home feeling cool.

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Video – Should I set My Thermostat to ON or AUTO?

July 31, 2022
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On most thermostats, you can choose between On or Auto for your fan setting. On tells your HVAC unit to run its fans all the time, even when the air isn’t being heated or cooled. Auto means the fan only runs when your air is being treated. It might be a good idea to try…

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Video – Energy Saving Tip 6

June 30, 2022
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Cool your home by opening the windows at night and save on your energy bill. The outdoor breeze will keep your home feeling cool.

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Video – Stay Cool During the Summer

May 31, 2022
Stay cool this summer in your Houston home

Stay cool in your Houston home this summer by scheduling a clean-check on your AC today with the professionals at M E Brown Air Conditioning.

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Video – Do You Want to Reduce Your Energy Bills?

March 31, 2022
Upgrade Your HVAC Equipment

Upgrade your HVAC equipment to help you save money on your monthly energy bills. Call us at 713-939-9411 today for more information.

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Video – Do I Need to Schedule a Maintenance Appointment?

February 28, 2022
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Regularly scheduled maintenance can help you catch symptoms of bigger problems before they become an issue for your home or business. Catching symptoms of trouble early on can keep your units working efficiently and safely as long as possible.

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Upgrade Your Furnace

January 29, 2022
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5 signs it might be time to upgrade your furnace.

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Video – Covid Safety Measures

December 30, 2021
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ME Brown has taken steps to help reduce the spread of covid and protect its clients.

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Video – Why Does My Heat Pump Smell Like it’s Burning?

November 30, 2021
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You turn on your heat pump, and you smell something burning. What should you do? Who should you call first, the Houston, TX fire department or your HVAC technician?

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Video – How Can I Make My Home More Comfortable?

October 28, 2021
family who needs zoning in their house for comfort

Is your home always uncomfortable either upstairs and down? You should consider zoning your home!

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Video – Is your AC making scary noises?

September 24, 2021
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Is your AC making scary noises? Call us today! We can help!

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Video – Energy Saving Tip 5

August 25, 2021
Person saving energy in their Houston home by closing their windows

Keep your windows closed day and night. This will keep your home cool and prevent your AC from using more energy.

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Video – Energy Saving Tip 2

July 21, 2021
Turn on your ceiling fan to save money and keep your home cool

Turn on your ceiling fan when you’re home while raising the temperature on your thermostat to save energy costs and keep your home feeling cool.

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Video – Why Do I Need to Change My AC Filter?

March 23, 2021
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If you are not changing your home’s AC filter every three months, you risk damaging it that could result in expensive repairs!

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Video – What Is Carbon Monoxide?

February 15, 2021
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Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, odorless, tasteless gas. It is formed by the incomplete combustion of carbon, or the incomplete burning of natural gas and other things that contain carbon. It can often be mixed with other gasses with odors. Carbon monoxide can result from the burning of any of these, gasoline, kerosene, oil, propane, coal, wood and other things. It is also a byproduct of an internal combustion engine.

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Video – Which Air Quality Equipment Should I Install?

January 31, 2021
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Indoor air quality is on everyone’s mind but how do you know what equipment is right for your home?

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Video – Have Your Utility Bills Jumped?

November 30, 2020
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Have your utility bills suddenly jumped? It could be your heating and cooling system.

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Video – Keep Clean Air During Your Time at Home

October 3, 2020
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Video – Energy Saving Tip 2

July 22, 2020
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Turn on your ceiling fan when you’re home while raising the temperature on your thermostat to save energy costs and keep your home feeling cool. Make sure that your fan is rotating counter-clockwise to blow the air straight down and therefore feel cool.

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Video – Summer AC Check Up

June 26, 2020
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Time for an AC tune-up.

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Video – Energy Saving Tip 1

May 26, 2020
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It is no secret that your oven will toast your house up and cooking on a cold day is nice sometimes, but on a hot day it will warm your Texas home up in an unnecessary way. Try to utilize the opportunity you might have to cook outside.

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Video – Facts About Humidity

April 29, 2020
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Keep your home cool by learning about what causes humidity and the effects of it in your Houston, TX home.

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Video – Reduce Allergies with Air Duct Cleaning

March 19, 2020
Woman sitting on red couch with blanket scheduling an air duct cleaning

Your home’s air ducts connect to your heating and cooling system, which carries all the air in your home. When you are breathing your home’s air, it is optimal for the traveling air to be as clean as possible, because it carries particles or debris that will settle in the ducts and carry it straight…

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Video – Does Indoor Air Quality Affect My Pet?

February 26, 2020

Protect your pets from indoor air pollution by changing your air filters regularly. M E Brown Air Conditioning CO

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Video – What Should I Do If My Water Heater Is Leaking?

January 31, 2020

Is your water heater leaking? Here’s what you need to do: First, find the location of the leak. This will be helpful for you and your service technician. Turn off the power supply by switching the water heater circuit breaker to “off” for an electric water heater or by turning the dial to “off” on…

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Video – When Do I Need to Replace the Batteries in My Smoke Detector?

November 27, 2019
Man changing the batteries on his smoke detector

Change the batteries in your smoke and CO detectors when you change your clocks for daylight savings. It’s an easy reminder to replace them and is very important for your safety!

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Video—Why Does My Furnace Smell Like Gas When I Turn it ON?

October 29, 2019
Why does my furnace smell like gas when I turn it on?

You turn on your furnace, and you smell gas. What should you do? First assess what the smell most likely is, and you may not need to call anyone. Of course, if you’re still nervous because you just don’t know, turn off your furnace and give one of our highly trained technicians a call at…

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Video – Check Your Furnace Pilot Light

September 28, 2019
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Your furnace may be blowing cold air because the pilot light has gone out. Call us at 713-939-9411 or request service online to have it properly fixed. This is indicative of a bigger problem that requires professional help.

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Video – What are Common Mistakes Made When Purchasing a New AC?

May 31, 2019
Time to purchase a new AC

It’s time to replace your old or broken AC unit in your Houston home and you don’t want anything to go wrong with the new one. Avoid the common mistakes people make when purchasing a new air conditioner and learn how to prevent them.

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Video – The Importance of Air Conditioner Maintenance

April 30, 2019
The importance of air conditioner maintenance in Houston

The best time of year to have your air conditioner maintenance scheduled is spring, even if you reside in a locale with pretty warm weather all year long.

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Video – Do I Need to Schedule a Maintenance Appointment?

March 27, 2019
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Regularly scheduled maintenance appointments for your HVAC units in Houston, TX, can help find and diagnose problems that would be otherwise unknown…

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Video – Replace Your Air Filter

January 21, 2019
Don't let your air become a health hazard.

Change your Houston HVAC filters regularly as recommended, which is usually at least every three months.

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Video – Why Is My HVAC Unit Making Unusual Noises?

January 1, 1970
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Is your HVAC unit making unusual noises? The noises coming from your HVAC may be indicating it is time to get it checked out by a professional.

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