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Choosing the Best Water Filtration System

When choosing a water filtration system for your home there are several things you will want to consider to ensure that the system provides the best solution for your needs. 1. What’s in the water? Most homeowners purchase a water filtration system because of a problem with their water. The water may be too hard, […]

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10 Steps to Cleaner Indoor Air

According to the EPA, indoor air pollutants ranked among the top five environmental risks to public health. Because we spend around 90% of our time indoors, where the air can be 2 to 5 times as polluted as outdoor air, it’s important to take steps to reduce the harmful health effects of pollutants like dust […]

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February 2018 Customer Spotlight

“ABC Plumbing & A/C is a company I would keep for all time. Had an emergency at night, and they came right away, very little wait time. 2 days later, Henry and Trenton did a very big job and explained in detail what they had to do. Very polite, knowledgeable, and they even cleaned up!!! […]

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How Often Should I Flush My Water Heater Tank?

If you have a tank-style gas or electric water heater you can extend the lifespan of the unit by regularly flushing the tank to remove sediment build-up that can reduce heating efficiency and shorten the lifespan of the unit. Sediment is caused by minerals in the water that accumulate at the bottom of the tank. […]

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The Advantages of UV Water Treatment

While municipal water treatment is able to meet water quality standards, many homeowners are looking for safer, more effective solutions to guard against chlorine-resistant microorganisms like Giardia and Cryptosporidium which can cause serious health problems. One of the best solutions for removing biological contaminants from drinking water is UV water purification. A UV water purifier […]

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5 Ways to Lower The Cost of Running Your Air Conditioner

Running a central air conditioner during the hot, humid summer months can take a big chunk our of the average household’s energy bill. If you’re noticing that energy use rises even more than normal while running your air conditioner, there are several steps you can take to lower your home cooling cost. Fix Air Leaks – […]

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Choosing a New Air Conditioner

Buying a new central air conditioner is a major investment. When repairing your old unit is no longer an option and it’s time to purchase a new air conditioner, here are some things to consider.  EFFICIENCY – Depending on the age of your old air conditioner, installing a new, energy efficient system could pay for itself […]

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Preventing Air Conditioner Mold Problems

Exposure to mold in the home can cause health symptoms, including coughing, itchy eyes, and hives. In people with underlying health conditions such as respiratory impairments like allergies asthma, mold can lead to difficulty breathing. Because air conditioners create moisture through condensation, standing water can potentially lead to mold growth. If mold is present on […]

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How Long Does a Central Air Conditioner Last?

As the warmer spring weather arrives in the Sarasota area and your air conditioner runs more ofter you may be wondering how many more years your central air conditioner will last. The short answer is approximately 10-15 years. But the long answer is more complicated, because it depends on many factors. Some of these factors […]

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What Causes Gurgling Drain Noises?

If you’re hearing gurgling sounds after using your sink, shower or toilet, there are several possible causes. The most common cause of slow clearing drains is an obstruction caused by a build-up of grease or waste on the inside of the pipe. A thorough drain cleaning using a drain snake or water jetting can clear […]

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