Category Archives: Knowledge

WHAT IS ENERGY EFFICIENCY? Energy efficiency is “using less energy to provide the same service”. 1 HOW DOES BEING MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT BENEFIT ME? An example is when you replace an appliance, such as a heating & cooling system or water heater, with a more energy-efficient model. The new equipment provides the same service, but […]

If you want to stay relaxed and cool in your home this summer without worrying about your energy bills going through the roof, keeping your air conditioning unit tuned up is a good place to start. A checkup for your home’s A/C system can extend its life by several years, as well as save you […]

Is Your Sump Pump Ready for The Rain? Sump Pump Indianapolis Repairs If you have a basement in Central Indiana, then you’re probably familiar with sump pumps. You’re at least familiar with the fact that you need something to help with the inevitable flooding that hits Indiana throughout the year. Your sump pump works to […]

Maintenance plans are like purchasing an insurance policy for your home—you’d prefer not to spend the money, but you sure are happy when all the systems in your home are running smoothly. At Mister Quik, we recommend our SHAPE maintenance program for all of our customers—and the majority of them usually decide to sign on. […]

Hard Water Solution If you live in Central Indiana, you know you have hard water. In fact, according to the Water Quality Association, Indiana is considered to have “extremely hard” water, with the highest rating on the charts in the U.S. – more than 14gpg or grams per gallon of water. When it comes to […]

It’s tax time, which means one thing—money! This is the time of year when homeowners are looking for any tax credit they can use to help make sure their refund is as big as possible. The folks at Mister Quik have gathered a few tax deductions/credits you might not know about, some of which we can help you with for this year’s taxes.

The thermostat. While it’s a rather unassuming gadget on the wall in your living room, it’s an integral part to your entire home’s management.

Make Your Own Pallet Bed Frame All over the internet I’m sure you’ve seen furniture made using reclaimed shipping pallets. Everything from bedside tables to book shelves. But, if you’re looking for a great way to add that rustic charm to a bedroom, we have the DIY for you; pallet bed frames! Buying a bed […]

This time of year sees many visitors to your home, so it needs to be ready to host gatherings, and that means you need to hide your clutter.

Heating and air conditioning tune-up scams can be a dangerous situation, putting not only your money at risk, but also your home and health at risk.