Lightbulb surrounded by energy-efficiency icons.
Air Conditioners
March 14, 2025

Decoding SEER Ratings: Your Guide to HVAC Efficiency in Austin

Ever feel lost in the alphabet soup of HVAC terminology? Don’t worry, we’re here to break it down! Today, we’re tackling SEER ratings in HVAC—a crucial factor in understanding the energy efficiency of your air conditioner or heat pump. At TemperaturePro Austin, we believe in empowering homeowners with knowledge, so let’s dive in! What Does…Read More

Person struggling with allergies in Austin is rubbing her itchy eyes,
Uncategorized
March 13, 2025

The Best Air Purifier to Tackle Austin’s Relentless Allergies

If you’ve lived in Austin for any number of years, you’re probably familiar with the age-old battle against seasonal allergies (or year-round allergies for that matter). We love our beautiful landscape and outdoor spaces, but the diverse flora and warm climate often mean you’re facing itchy eyes, runny noses, and congestion month over month. But…Read More

Frozen prickly pear cactus during freeze in Austin, Texas.
Tips
March 6, 2025

Furnace Tune-Up Cost: Keeping Your Austin Home Warm with Preventive Check-Ups

While Austin, Texas is known for its extreme heat, we’ve also become accustomed to yearly “freezes” and increasingly low temperatures in the winter. While we can often get away without a heater, you want to be in good shape for the few consecutive days that may hit the 20s and 30s. The constant switching between…Read More

Thermostat set to 78 degrees fahrenheit.
Thermostats
March 6, 2025

Recommended Thermostat Settings for Summer and Winter in Austin: Stay Comfortable, Save Energy

When it comes to staying comfortable in your Austin home without breaking the bank on energy bills, your thermostat is your best friend. But with Austin’s unique climate of scorching summers and unpredictable winters, finding that sweet spot between cozy and cost-effective can be tricky. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here’s a quick guide…Read More

Blue and orange flames from a furnace pilot light.
Tips
January 16, 2025

How to Light a Pilot Light: A Homeowner’s Guide

While Austin winters are generally mild (with temperatures often in the 70s), recent years have brought some surprisingly chilly days with lows dipping into the 30s. When those cold spells hit, a functioning furnace is a must-have for staying warm and comfortable. But what happens when your furnace refuses to cooperate and the pilot light…Read More

Man turning valve on a propane gas tank.
Uncategorized
January 16, 2025

Austin Home Heating: Propane vs. Natural Gas Furnaces

When it’s time to heat your home, choosing the right furnace is a crucial decision. Two of the most popular options are propane vs natural gas furnaces. Both offer efficient heating for those chilly nights, but which one comes out on top? This guide breaks down the key differences between propane and natural gas furnaces,…Read More

Freezing couple sitting on couch with layers and space heater.
Tips
January 6, 2025

Heater Not Turning On? Austin Homeowners, Don’t Get Left in the Cold!

It’s a classic Austin scenario: one day you’re basking in the sun, the next a cold front blows in and you suddenly need your heater. But what happens when you flip the switch and…nothing? Don’t panic! TemperaturePro Austin is here to help you troubleshoot those “heater not turning on” moments, especially with the unique challenges…Read More

Glowing flame ignitor on gas furnace.
Tips
January 6, 2025

Furnace Short Cycling: Causes, Dangers & Fixes

Although Austin winters tend to be mild, you never know when we’ll get hit with a cold front, or worse, a winter “storm”. With highs that suddenly drop from the 80’s to the 50’s, you want to be prepared for anything in Texas. When your furnace starts short cycling, it’s best to address it ASAP…Read More

The skyline of Austin during cloudy weather.
Thermostats
November 18, 2024

When Should I Turn My Heat On? A Homeowner’s Guide to Efficient Heating

As the weather turns cooler and the days get shorter, many homeowners in Austin start to wonder: When should I turn my heat on? It’s a question that balances comfort with energy efficiency. No one wants to shiver in their own home, but they also don’t want to waste money on unnecessary heating costs. This…Read More

A digital thermostat on a beige wall, set to 69 degrees Fahrenheit.
Thermostats
November 18, 2024

Cozy Up This Winter and Find the Average House Temperature in Winter

Winter in Austin can be unpredictable. One day you’re basking in the sun, the next you’re reaching for an extra layer. But no matter what the weather throws at us, we want our fellow Austinites to be comfortable in their homes. A large piece of that comfort comes down to having the right average house…Read More