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3 Simple Tips For Saving Water (and Money)
In the hot Texas summer, it’s really easy to use a lot of water. From the pool to the house - Texans are looking for anything to offer some relief. But we all know that we don’t have an endless supply of water. Not only is conserving water good for the environment,...
Fixing Your Home’s Water Pressure
There’s nothing like a hot shower at the end of a long day. But not all showers are created equal. Poor water pressure can cause frustration in the shower, the sink, the kitchen, and even the garden. But there are a few things you can do. In this post, we’ll take a...
Soft Water for Washing Machine
When you think about the inconveniences of hard water, one of the first things you think of is bad taste and lack of drinkability. But one of the other side effects is the negative effect hard water can have on your clothes, making them stiff and comfortable, and...
Garbage Disposal Leak
Leaks are a problem wherever they occur. If you notice excess water underneath your kitchen sink, it’s possible you have a leak in your garbage disposal. Sometimes repairing a leak can be an easy fix, while other times it can require professional help. In this post,...
Energy Savings
We’re all trying to save money wherever we can, and paying for comfort is no exception. Thankfully, HVAC efficiency keeps more money in your wallet and benefits the environment as well. Typically, heating and cooling account for at least half of your energy expenses!...
Slab Leaks
It may surprise you to know that slab leaks are a common problem experienced by many homeowners. If you feel like you can hear running water, even when NOTHING is turned on, you may have a slab leak. If the carpet or flooring is moist or if there are warm areas on the...
Get the Most Out of Your Thermostat
Winter is here and we hope your heater has been keeping you comfortable! Aside from staying cozy on these chilly winter nights, you also don’t want a surprise hike in your heating bill! One secret weapon to keeping costs down is already mounted on your wall. In this...
3 Critical Things to Keep Out of Your Attic
Your attic may seem like the scariest place in your home. This “spooky” feeling is at least in part because of the influence of Hollywood horror films. But did you know there are a few simple things you can look for in the attic to improve your HVAC’s performance? In...
The Differences Between Air Purifiers
As the weather finally starts to get cooler and we switch off the A/C and switch on the heat, you’ll probably notice something new in the air - and it isn’t good. The first several times you run your heater, you may notice a musty smell. Sometimes it even smells like...
MERV vs HEPA Air Filters
We’re back with a post discussing one of our favorite topics: air filters! We stress the importance of air filters and how they help keep the air in your home clean, reduce wear and tear on your HVAC, and keep your energy bills low. In this post, we’re going to...