Hard water is a problem here in West Texas. The Darville Company offers a variety of solutions. Two of the most popular solutions that we offer are water softeners and reverse osmosis systems. Though they produce similar results, there are some differences between...

Aging or leaky air ducts can have a major impact on your HVAC unit’s efficiency and the air quality in your home. Allowing extra air can make your air less clean and leave a layer of dust throughout your home. In West Texas, we have enough dust on the outside - we...

Do you know what ZIP in ZIP code stands for? What about SCUBA? You are probably familiar with these terms, even if you don’t know what the letters stand for. At the Darville Company, we know all about HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), but we deal with...

Here’s a story from a friend of The Darville Company: “I remember when I first moved to Odessa years ago. I was all moved into my new apartment (they were a lot cheaper back then). After getting situated, I realized something was missing. My fridge didn’t have an ice...

It’s something every homeowner dreads, but here at The Darville Company, one of our most common service calls is in response to a slab leak. In this post, we’ll tell you what they are, how to identify them, what to do, and how we can help. WHAT CAUSES A SLAB LEAK?...

Here at The Darville Company, we are the Higher Standard. We take pride in America, so we're proud to offer the very best American-made products. One of the best examples of this is our long-running partnership with American Standard. Darville offers a full complement...

Here in the Permian Basin, we're used to seeing hot temperatures ALL. SUMMER. LONG. 2019 has been no different. It was at or above (sometimes way above) 90 virtually every day. If you're like us, you rely on air conditioning to keep you cool all summer long. But the...

In an average US home, heating and cooling generally account for more than 50% of the energy used. With that much at stake, it’s important to have a good air conditioning repair service lined up, just in case anything goes wrong with the unit that’s providing you with...

According to HVAC contractors, at least 75% of heat repair calls received in the winter months are due simply to a lack of maintenance. Following these few steps can prevent your HVAC unit from having problems when you need it most. Change the Filters The first and...