HVAC Blog

Is your swamp cooler failing to live up to your expectations? Have you had to call a repairman more than once? If so, then it may be time to replace your home cooling system with the help of the experts at Thompson Heating & Air Conditioning in Albuquerque! Most people opt for swamp cooler repair before they go to the...

Air conditioners are a very important investment, especially in Albuquerque! Taking care of your air conditioning system will help to ensure that your home and your family will be kept comfortable throughout the spring and summer (and knowing Albuquerque, part of the fall, too!). When you start your spring cleaning, it is the perfect time to give your air conditioner...

Summertime is on its way, and the punishing New Mexico heat is coming with it. Your HVAC system will make the difference between a comfortable home and a sweltering prison. While you may not have needed to turn down the thermostat much through the autumn and winter, spring will give you the first hints of what you have to contend...

Central air is a great option for when you need to heat up or cool down your whole house to comfortable temperatures, but when the summer hits, sometimes you’ll find that you only need to really cool down one part of the house—the room you’re in. If you spend most of your time in just part of your house, a...

Radiant heating systems require relatively low maintenance. With just a little effort, your system can be functioning right and warming your home as it should be in no time! You can carry out some simple maintenance tasks yourself to ensure your system does not develop costly problems, or if you need assistance with these tasks or suspect that an issue...

Summer is just a few short months away, and it’ll be here before you know it; so don’t wait until June to update your air conditioning system. Late winter and early spring are the best times of year to consider upgrading your Albuquerque AC, before the summer heat and after the rush of furnace calls that HVAC technicians deal with...

There are several aspects to consider when buying a new home in Albuquerque such as its size, nearby facilities and proximity to public transit, to name just a few. Notably, reviewing the safety and condition of a furnace is among the top ten considerations when purchasing a property. However, a lot of first-time homeowners do not often make checking out...

You’d be hard pressed to find something that can last forever, and a water heater is no exception. Most people are unaware that water heaters need replacing too, so here are some of the signs to look out for so you can call an Albuquerque HVAC technician to perform the replacement as soon as any issues appear: Metallic taste –...

Homeowners can sometimes be unaware of how their radiant heating system works. For example, they may not know that the heat is provided by a water boiler rather than by a furnace. The water is heated by the boiler and then circulated through tubing to disperse the heat to the different rooms of the home. When it is properly maintained,...

Now that Albuquerque homeowners are embracing the winter season, most are striving to stay warm while keeping energy costs low. The mild weather change during this time of the year is often the best opportunity to save on energy costs. You can put on a sweater if need be, but if you can take advantage of these few weeks by...