09/14/2026
September is National Preparedness Month, and with hurricane season ongoing, it is a smart time to prepare your HVAC system for severe weather.
At Advanced TX Air Conditioning, we recommend a few simple steps to help protect your comfort system:
✅ Turn off your HVAC system before major storm conditions arrive. This can help reduce the risk of electrical damage. If you use window units, unplug and secure them before severe weather moves in.
✅ Clear the area around your outdoor unit. Trim back shrubs, remove loose debris, and make sure nearby items cannot become hazards in high winds.
✅ Protect against power surges. Storms can cause electrical surges that damage sensitive HVAC components. Ask our team about dedicated surge protection for your system.
✅ Test your generator if you have one. Regular testing and maintenance can help ensure it is ready to support essential systems during an outage.
✅ Schedule a seasonal HVAC inspection. A professional tune-up can identify wear, potential storm vulnerabilities, and maintenance needs before they become larger repairs.
Preparing ahead of time is always easier than responding after a storm. If you would like to schedule fall HVAC maintenance or discuss generator options for your home, Advanced TX Air Conditioning is here to help.
For your air conditioning and heating needs, give us a call at 214-554-7394. We are happy to assist you.