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Before you hire in Dallas
Check the contractor's license
Texas licenses air conditioning and heating contractors through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). It says contractors who install, repair or maintain air conditioning, refrigeration or heating systems must have a TDLR license.
Source: tdlr.texas.gov. Checked Oct 19, 2026.
If the AC is down and it's hot
State cooling center map
The Texas Division of Emergency Management maintains a map of local cooling centers.
Texas Division of Emergency Management
Source: dshs.texas.gov. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
City recreation centers and libraries
In a 2024 notice, the City of Dallas encouraged residents who need relief from the heat to use any city public facility, including recreation centers and libraries, during regular business hours.
Source: dallascitynews.net. Checked Oct 22, 2026.
If the heat is out and it's cold
Yearly heating system check
A 2023 TDLR press release recommends having an air conditioning and heating contractor evaluate your system every fall, to catch problems that developed over the year.
Source: tdlr.texas.gov. Checked Oct 22, 2026.
106days a year reach 90°F or more at Dallas Ft Worth Airport. NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. The station is the airport, not the city center.
29nights a year drop to 32°F or below at Dallas Ft Worth Airport. NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. The station is the airport, not the city center.
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