Lately I heard one of the craziest things. I was talking to a friend the other day about my electric bill, it was super high this past winter due to our colder weather, my desire to stay warm, and the drawbacks of having an electric heater. She proudly announced that hers was a reasonable [...]

We are here, the most controversial time of A/C season: maintenance time. What is the controversy about? Well, whether to actively maintain … or not. This topic has Houston homeowners divided. Everyone seems to agree that maintenance is important. Cars need the oil changed right? This leads most of the population to faithfully call each [...]

Everything is bigger in Texas and our rain showers are no exception. Though our winter has been drier than most, the sporadic and sharp storms have been consistant of late. Wednesday night’s storm was particularly harsh damaging our phone lines and leaving us without power. Everything is back and up and running thanks to our [...]

As it continues to get colder and holiday parties are in full swing, remember than holiday cheer is not the only thing that spreads this holiday season. Flu season lasts through the winter and oher colds and viruses have been on the rise lately. Make sure to protect you and you family this season with [...]

The buzzwords of green and energy efficient have been at an all time high as energy costs have sky rocketed. We saw an unprecented high of $4.11 for a gallon of gasoline this past summer, despite the price’s recent drop experts are warning it will return. AAA Auto Club regularlly tracks gasoline prices, their spokesman [...]

Visions of hot chocolate and slippers are starting to appear in my mind as we experience an early shift toward winter. For the last week or so we have been enjoying chilly 60 degree mornings reminding us that winter is not far.
This is something we at Aardvark A/C and Heating have been preparing for [...]

Much of the Cy Fair area has received electricity. There are still large areas without where many trees are present. Jones between FM 1960 and Highway 290 has power, as does much of 290 between West Road and Spring Cypress.
The following stores are known to be operating with refridgerated goods:
Kroger @ West/Jones
Kroger @ Cypress North [...]

Thanks to Hurricane Ike we had three offices hit by water damage. In the process this is what I learned…
- Check roof for leaks (especially if you have known roof damage like the tree that hit us).
- Check for water that blows in under windows and doors
- Walk along the perimeter walls to test for [...]

Hurricane Ike not only took away our electricity, it also created horrible harmful electric spikes and surges….. and still is as they work to restore power to the greater Houston area. These can cause you additional inconvienance as you are once again without air conditioning and/or heating.
Things you can do to protect you home:
If your [...]

It is days like today that I am proud to be an Aardvark.
Okay, I am always proud to be an Aardvark, but today even more so.
I am happy to announce that we are up and running. We even have a back up generator thanks to a kind neighbor. Many of us were hit hard, [...]