After an active summer of heavy rains and thunderstorms in Greater Phoenix, fall is upon us. This is a perfect time to take inventory around the house. We recommend you check that your home’s operating systems are working at maximum efficiency, that they are clean and clear of obstructions, and that you have regular maintenance...

Do you think about the indoor air quality in your home and how it can affect you and your family? Here's an article we want to share with you in an effort to keep comfort and health top of mind. Your indoor air quality can affect your health and comfort in a number of ways,...

We all know water is a precious resource and especially in the desert, where we live. Water is essential to our everyday lives. That said, it is important that we do our part in conserving and protecting our water supply. Look at our neighbors in California who are experiencing many hardships due to scarcity of...

Many of us have experienced low water pressure or what is known as low flow in the home plumbing system, and it can be a real hassle. Daily activities, like showering, washing dishes, and doing laundry can be frustrating and can take extra time to complete when water flow is significantly slowed. Key areas to...

One item many home and business owners often overlook is the outside air conditioning unit on the ground. The efficiency of the system’s operations can be directly affected by its surroundings: shrubs, trees, walls, fences and other obstructions. An AC unit depends on proper airflow for its peak performance. It’s a good practice to occasionally...

When it comes to your air conditioning system in and around Phoenix, we all know it can eat your lunch in summer utility bills. The reminders can get redundant, however if you take action and utilize these tips, you can actually save money and energy this summer. First and foremost, be sure to have regular...

This spring the U.S. Department of Energy mandated new efficiency standards on water heaters. This means water heaters manufactured after April 16, 2015 may have more sophisticated designs and may potentially be larger than previous models. The new regulations require a higher energy factor (EF) rating on gas, electric, oil, and tankless water heaters. On...

Many people don’t even think about the care of their plumbing system until it becomes an issue. As with most other major household systems, every plumbing system needs regular care and maintenance for best day-to-day performance – and most of all to help keep your household running smoothly. Rather than wait until you need emergency...

Your cooling system operates efficiently when the proper AC equipment is used and sized for your building, the ductwork is professionally designed for the space, quality ductwork materials are used, and professional installation is utilized. Efficient airflow is the lifeline of any HVAC system. Ductwork has three purposes: Supply Air, Return Air, Exhaust Air, and...

PREPARE YOUR HOME FOR VACATION It’s always a good idea to perform your own seasonal home inspection as you move into a new season. When it comes to summer and summer vacations, you’ll want peace of mind in knowing your home is in tip top condition and that all repairs have been taken care of...