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With the advent of worldwide pandemics, one of the first items to fly off of shelves were those disposable disinfectant wipes. At the height of the hysteria, they couldn’t even be found at most stores. While they may work great at cleaning germs from hard surfaces, as...

In the long days of summer, a running air conditioner is a good thing! But what if it’s still running even when you’ve already turned it off? Though this may not seem like a big deal, it can actually be a sign of one of several problems. In this post, we’ll examine...

The use of mini-splits is gaining in popularity when it comes to heating and cooling your home. But what exactly are mini-splits, and how are they different from traditional central air? In this post, we’ll try to answer that question, and help you decide if it’s a...

Many of our posts talk about the importance of changing your air filters. It’s one of the easiest ways to make sure your HVAC is able to run as efficiently as possible. But you may not realize that not all air filters are created equal. In this post, we’ll answer five...

When it comes to big-ticket home improvements, replacing a furnace is near the top of the list. We know it’s important for you and your family, so that’s why it’s important to know when is the right time to make that kind of investment. In this post, we’ll explore a...

We talk a lot about preparing your heating and plumbing equipment for the various seasons. For example, how you prep your pipes for the summer may be different than how you prepare for the winter. In this post, we’ll explore another question that may be more common...

You may not spend much time thinking about the drains around your home, but they are an important part of keeping you comfortable. This applies to drains throughout your home, including in the kitchen, utility room, bathroom sinks & showers, and in the bathtub. In...

We all know that water is essential for life on earth. Plants and animals need water to survive. You probably only think about water when you’re having a drink or taking a shower, but when you do use water, you want it to be as fresh and clean as possible. In this...

If you suffer from allergies, you know there are so many things that can potentially trigger them. In places like Kerrville and the Texas Hill Country, allergy sufferers are exposed to a multitude of pollen and allergens that can leave you sniffly and watery-eyed for...

A water softener can be a great addition to your home. You’ll also enjoy cleaner dishes and clothes, less buildup around your faucets, and softer skin and hair. You’ll also be getting rid of that hard water that shortens the life of your appliances. To make sure your...