Find the Difference in a Stocked MQ Truck
Our technician’s trucks come stocked with hundreds of parts to make sure that they’re prepared to service whatever issue that comes about while they’re in your home. Take a peek at the inside of the truck below to catch a glimpse of a few of the parts and tools that the technicians bring along to […]
The Secret Behind Stained Plumbing Fixtures and Dingy Laundry
Don’t you hate when your plumbing fixtures begin to have bluish stains as seen below? It’s not very attractive, is it? Or even worse when your white laundry comes out of the washer with a hint of reddish-brown staining to it? And what’s worst of all is losing water pressure or hot water when trying […]
Does Your HVAC System Meet the Standards?
When building a new home, homeowners have the exciting task of picking out counter tops, paint colors, plumbing fixtures and more! Although the homeowner may feel highly involved in the building plans because of these fun decisions, they may get left out of important layout decisions. Now, I’m not talking about floor plan layouts, I’m […]
How to Prevent Sediment from Clogging Your Water Heater
According to the Water Quality Association, if you’ve noticed any of the following, then you may be a victim of hard water in your home: Stiff/Dingy laundry High Soap Usage Necessity for Fabric Softeners Dry, Itchy, Skin and Scalp Unmanageable Hair Extra Work to Remove Soap Scum on Bathtubs and Shower Stalls High Energy Costs […]
3 Steps to Avoiding Clogs and Backups
Clogs and backups in your plumbing system never happen at a good time. While we enjoy seeing you, there are things you can do to avoid most clogs. With a little preventative care and effort, you can save yourself time and money in the future. Here are three steps to keep the water flowing: Clean […]
3 Reasons to Change Your AC Filter
Performing regular maintenance on your air conditioning unit can prolong the life of your system, prevent more expensive repairs, and increase energy efficiency. It also helps ensure that your AC won’t die on the hottest day of the summer! One of the most critical parts of regular maintenance is changing your air filter. It’s also […]
Spot the Difference
Below you will find the highlighted differences between the two AC unit pictures. How many did you get right? Differences in Picture #2 The color of the AC pad is black instead of gray The initials “MQ” have replaced the bare red badge on the AC unit A small lightning bolt has been added to […]
Quik Guide: Filters #YouNeedOne
If you understand the difference between the types of filters that are sold in stores, you may think twice about what filter you use in your HVAC system. Filters are no different than any other product out there: if it’s cheap, then keep in mind that you are more than likely giving up quality. For […]
It Doesn’t Make Sense To Throw Money in the Air! Why Are you Doing it?
Did you know that on average, 30% of what you’re spending on utility bills is lost energy that is being leaked through small cracks and holes in your duct work? You are more than likely losing money to leaky ducts in your home right now. Here’s an idea: Take the money that you’re spending on […]
How to Use Your Ceiling Fan Effectively
Did you know that you can save money with just a flip of a switch in your home? Changing the direction of the air flow on your ceiling fans according to the seasons can be an effortless way to help control temperatures in your home AND help reduce utility costs. According to Energy Star, if […]