The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality. Photo of a father and son sitting in armchairs enjoying the fireplace together.

The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 31, 2025

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in McKinney, creating some significant health problems. At Collin Air, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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10 Things to Consider When Buying a New Furnace

December 15, 2025

Winter in Plano is shaping up to be especially harsh this year. Can you imagine not having your furnace to help you make it through? You go to turn it on … and instead of rushing warm air through your ducts, it rattles, groans, and then just sits in sullen silence, clearly protesting another season of overworked servitude.

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Furnace Maintenance and Winter Energy Saving Tips

November 30, 2025

It’s understandable that home maintenance tasks can fall by the wayside. Many homeowners in Allen follow the old saying: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Life gets busy, and other priorities tend to creep in each month, eating away at your time and budget.

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What Size Heat Pump Do I Need?

What Size Heat Pump Do I Need?

November 15, 2025

So, your trusty AC or furnace has finally thrown in the towel. You start researching replacement options and keep running into this thing called a heat pump.

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4 Important Heat Pump Maintenance Tips

October 31, 2025

You depend on your system for comfort, and it’s our mission to help. So whether you need to keep warm or cool down, we are here to help.

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What Are the Signs that I Need a New Furnace? Smiling parents with little kids laughing using smartphone together sitting on couch at home. Happy father holding phone taking selfie with children. Family watching video having fun with cellphone.

What Are the Signs that I Need a New Furnace?

October 15, 2025

A furnace is a major investment for any homeowner in Plano. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership.

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3 Health Benefits of Using Your AC While Sleeping

September 30, 2025

A good night’s sleep is essential for your overall health and well-being. Sleep affects everything from your mood and energy levels to your immune system and physical health.

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Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto

September 16, 2025

We all know the difference between the heating and cooling settings on a thermostat.

But what’s the difference between the On or Auto switch? How does this setting impact the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Plano home?

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5 Reasons Why Regular HVAC Maintenance Is Essential

August 29, 2025

According to the U.S. DOE, a simple task such as changing the air filter on your HVAC system can improve efficiency by up to 15 percent.

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3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave. Photo of a black air conditioning unit installed outside of a brick home.

3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

August 15, 2025

An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.

This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Plano as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Texas.

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