What do plumbing leaks, cracked pipes, and clogged drains have in common? They all can produce sewer gas, a combination of toxic and non-toxic gases that create a foul-smelling mess for your home. If you’ve ever caught a whiff of an unpleasant odor when walking by your sink, you’ve likely…

As another school year begins, it’s a good time to learn more about the HVAC system that powers your home. After all, it’s never too late to learn something new, and learning about HVAC can help you be a more informed customer and homeowner. After more than 75 years in…

A home inspection with a professional is a crucial part of the home-buying process, as it’s the only way to ensure that the home is safe, efficient, and ready for you to live in. Along with a professional inspection, you can do your part to make sure you understand the…

Your thermostat is the command center that tells your air conditioner when to turn on, when to turn off, and how long to run in between. When it’s not working, you won’t get the cool air your home needs. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can use to get to…

Hydro jet drain cleaning, or hydro jetting, is a popular drain cleaning method to conquer tough clogs and obstructions lurking deep within your plumbing system. It’s cost effective and delivers lasting results, but the benefits don’t end there. Here are all the reasons why you should consider hydro jetting next…

The first air conditioned building in Phoenix was the Hotel Westward Ho, which opened in 1929. Evaporative coolers, or swamp coolers, were widespread in the years following World War II. Fast forward to today and just about every home in the Valley has a modern air conditioning system. Here’s everything…

For quick fixes and emergency service, getting a second opinion isn’t necessarily needed. For major repairs and expensive jobs, however, getting a second opinion can help you make sure you’re paying the right price for the right materials. Here are the top reasons why you should consider getting a second…

If your home’s water goes from steaming hot to room temperature in the blink of an eye, this guide is for you. Here’s what you can do to fix hot water problems and ensure you have enough to go around for all the plumbing fixtures in your home. Turn up…

Since we’re halfway through 2020, we wanted to share some of the tips, guides, and advice we’ve shared on our blog from January onwards. Whether you’re looking to get to the bottom of hard-water problems, or fix uneven cooling in your home, you’ll find those answers (and more) in our…

It’s a question we’re often asked: Should you keep your thermostat set to on and running 24/7, or opt for the intermittent cooling cycles of auto mode? Both have their fair share of pros and cons. It’s up to you to choose which is best for your home, but we’ve…