Fire Safety Month – Electrical Fires
October is National Fire Safety month and it’s a good time to be reminded of the importance of electrical safety around your home. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), residential electrical fires account for an e...
Tips for Detecting Leaks in Your Home
Drip, drip, drip…that’s the sound of money going down the drain! When you have a plumbing leak you’re paying for water you are not using. In rare cases you may get an unusually high water bill that clues you into a problem, but you may have ...
Why You Need to Change Your Air Filters Regularly
Your heating and cooling system works hard every day to keep you feeling comfortable in your home. But, the air filter works just as hard. The air filter may not seem like a very important component, but it actually contributes to the air quality in you...
Signs Your Water Heater Needs Maintenance
You probably take your water heater for granted – like when you take a hot shower, or wash dishes. The water heater in your home is often the most neglected appliance when it comes to maintenance, because we don’t think about it until it stops working...
Don’t Ignore Signs That Your A/C System Needs Repair!
We don’t usually think about our A/C until it stops working, leaving us stuck in the hot Arizona heat. But chances are, if your A/C unit needs repaired, there will be signs that it needs repaired before it’s too late. Below are some indications tha...
Summer Savings Tips
Your air conditioner is working overtime in this Arizona summer heat. Why would you make it work any harder than it needs to? Trying to keep your home cool and comfortable in these 100+ degrees temperatures can get expensive if your A/C unit is running co...
How to Protect Your A/C System During Monsoon Season
Here in Arizona, we experience more severe weather than many other states. This time of year, monsoon season is our biggest threat. Monsoon season can bring high winds, severe downpours, dust storms, and downed power lines. It’s important to protect y...
Keep Your A/C Clean
It’s summer here in Arizona, so our air conditioners are hard at work trying to keep our homes cool and comfortable. Because it’s running so much, you want to keep it running smoothly. But, dirt, sticks, leaves and even animals can get into your A/C u...
How Do Hot, Summer Days Affect Your Air Conditioning System?
When the temperature outside heats up, your A/C unit has to work extra hard to keep the temperatures inside your home cool and comfortable. Your A/C system works by transferring the hot air from inside your home back outside. Then, it has to cool the ...
Spring Cleaning for Your Drains
If you’re working through your spring and summer cleaning checklist, make sure to add drain cleaning to your list. We don’t usually think about drains until there’s a problem, but regular cleaning and maintenance can keep you from a clog or plumbing...