Frequently Asked Questions
Austex Air Conditioning and Heating has heard over the many years of local service several commonly asked questions. Our professional team has compiled the list of your frequently asked questions regarding all Heating and Cooling to make your life easy. If you think of a question and it is not on here, please feel free to send us a question or give us a call!
We’re a family-owned, Georgetown-based company with over 40 years of experience. As certified Bryant dealers, we provide expert installation, honest service, and a commitment to doing what’s right for our customers. With over 315 five-star reviews, we’re proud to be one of the highest-rated HVAC companies in the area.
Absolutely. We install whole-home air purifiers, upgraded filtration systems, and humidity control products that work with your AC to reduce dust, allergens, and airborne particles—great for families with pets or allergies.
Yes! We install a variety of programmable and Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats that can help you reduce energy bills and control your home’s comfort from anywhere.
Our preventative maintenance includes a full system inspection, coil cleaning, refrigerant level check, thermostat calibration, drain line flushing, and more. It’s designed to prevent breakdowns, improve efficiency, and extend the life of your unit.
- Two times a year Maintenance Service (Usually Spring and Fall)
- Single Service Maintenance
We proudly serve Georgetown, Round Rock, Leander, Cedar Park, Liberty Hill, Lago Vista, Marble Falls, Horseshoe Bay, and nearby Central Texas communities.
Replacement costs vary depending on the size of your home and the type of system you choose. At Austex Air, we offer Good, Better, and Best Bryant system options to fit your budget and comfort needs. We also offer free second opinions and financing options.
Great question!
Single-stage systems run at full power whenever on
Two-stage systems have a high and low setting for more comfort and efficiency
Variable-speed systems offer the most precise temperature control and humidity management—ideal for Texas homes
In Texas climates, a well-maintained air conditioning unit typically lasts 12–15 years. However, intense heat and lack of maintenance can shorten that lifespan. If your system is older and constantly needing repairs, it might be time to consider a Bryant system upgrade.
There are several possible reasons, including low refrigerant, a dirty air filter, a faulty thermostat, or even a frozen evaporator coil. Our team can quickly diagnose the problem and get your system cooling again—fast.
We recommend having your AC system serviced at least once a year, ideally in the spring before peak summer temperatures hit. In areas like Georgetown, Leander, and Round Rock, where summer heat is extreme, preventative maintenance helps ensure your system runs efficiently and avoids costly breakdowns.

