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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...

One of the easiest and most fundamental things you can do to keep your HVAC going strong is a regular cleaning or changing of your air filters. This is critical because air filters will inevitably get dirty as they work to remove contaminants from your home’s air. In...

If you experience hard water from the city water line, or hard/contaminated well water, it’s likely that you’ve invested in a water system like reverse osmosis (RO) or a water softener. These are great ways to provide your home with cleaner, fresher, better tasting...

Cooler weather is here, and you may even have already turned on your heater in the early morning hours. Like many household appliances, common problems can be avoided by a little regular maintenance. In this post, we’ll discuss a few common-sense ways to ensure that...

One of the single biggest decisions you’ll make as a homeowner is when to replace your A/C. The upfront costs can seem daunting - even though you know a unit will eventually pay for itself through lower maintenance and repair costs, and a decreased power bill. In this...

Hard water in your home has several disadvantages. Most people don’t like it because it tastes bad and is hard on your skin and hair. Another disadvantage of hard water - and rust - is that it’s hard to clean! In this post, we’ll offer some tips on preventing rust...

The Texas Hill Country is often considered one of the top places to live in Texas. It’s certainly the most beautiful, and the weather is generally mild. But we all know what it feels like when the humidity rises. Thankfully, a properly running air conditioner helps...