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Why Is My AC Running But Not Cooling?
As the sweltering heat rolls in, it’s important to ensure that your air conditioning system is working to keep your home, office, or business at the perfect temperature. If you’ve found that your HVAC system is continuously running but not cooling your space, you may be left feeling frustrated and hot. Luckily, some issues can […]
Read MoreHow Often Should I Clean My AC?
Most homeowners don’t think about it, but it’s essential to clean your air conditioning system from time to time. With proper cleaning, your AC can run more smoothly and efficiently. Cleaning your air conditioner may help prevent system damage and costly repairs down the road, too. But how often should you clean your AC? And […]
Read MoreThe ABCs of Plumbing – What’s a Drain Snake?
When a kitchen sink, toilet, bathtub drain or main sewer line becomes clogged one of the most popular tools for clearing blockages from a pipe is a drain snake, also called a plumber’s snake or pipe snake. A hand drain snake is a thin, flexible auger with a crank handle or motor at one end […]
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Water Heater Expansion Tank
Because water expands when heated, excess pressure inside a water heater tank needs to escape. In the past, the pressure would force water in the tank to drain back out into the water supply where it came from. Today, the water main is designed to prevent the backward flow of water, known as backflow, by […]
Read MoreWhat Causes Drinking Water Contamination?
Water quality is an important consideration for many homeowners in Southwest Florida. Impurities in water can affect taste, hardness and health. While water treatment plants are required to meet EPA standards for contamination levels, a routine water test is a good idea, even if you don’t get your water from a well. Here are some […]
Read MoreSelecting a Water Treatment System for Your Home
The first step in selecting a water treatment system for your home is to understand what’s in the water by having your home’s water tested. You may be experiencing high mineral content, strange odors or have other concerns. A water test will diagnose the cause of the problem and help you select the right water […]
Read MoreHumidity and Indoor Air Quality
In the subtropical climate of southwest Florida warm humid air keeps our central air conditioners working almost year round to keep the air in our homes cool and comfortable. While one of an air conditioner’s main purposes is to remove moisture from the air to reduce humidity, in many homes high humidity can lead to […]
Read MoreMarch 2019 Customer Spotlight
Thank you to all of our customers who took the time to tell us about their experience this March. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again in the future. “No one loves plumbing problems, but I do feel like this is my lucky day! Imagine this…….do a load of laundry, and […]
Read MorePreventing a Clogged Sewer Line
A backed-up sewer line can be a real disaster, resulting in extensive damage to your home and in many cases requiring expensive repairs to your plumbing system. It’s important to know the warning signs of sewer and drain problems to prevent the small problems from becoming drain disasters. Knowing the Warning Signs A home’s sewer […]
Read MoreSpring Plumbing Checklist
Spring is a good time to take a look around your home to find any plumbing issues that could lead to expensive damage to your home. Problems like water leaks, and inefficient plumbing fixtures can also lead wasted water and energy as well as higher utility bills. Kitchen Plumbing Check the faucet for drips and […]
Read MoreNeighbors Are Saying About ABC
