Fall Plumbing Maintenance Checklist

By amie | September 25, 2013

Just because the cold air is arriving doesn’t mean that only your HVAC system needs attention. There are plumbing matters that need to be addressed at this time of year as well. Not only will it help prevent problems this winter, the weather is still nice enough to do some work outside. Some things to…

Fall & Winter Check-Up Time!

By amie | September 25, 2013

With Fall here it’s time to start thinking about your heating system. By spending time at the beginning of heating season, you can look forward to a more efficient and reliable level of comfort while saving money on energy and repairs. Some things you need to have done to ensure that your system is working…

What our customers are saying…..

By amie | August 23, 2013

We understand that CUSTOMER SERVICE is JOB #1  That’s why after service calls, we follow-up with something called a “HAPPY CALL”. It’s just our way of following up with our customers to make sure they are happy with our service, to ensure that everything is working properly and they are a satisfied customer. And who…

Is your HVAC unit ready for Fall?

By amie | August 21, 2013

We know with everyone’s hectic schedules, an HVAC system maintenance check is not on your Autumn to-do list, but it should be. According to a study conducted by the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, 9 out of 10 HVAC system failures are caused by dirt & dust. That means that if you hire a professional to…

Plumbing Tips For The Kitchen

By amie | August 9, 2013

Stopped up sinks, clogged drains, foul odors and garbage disposal failure are some common plumbing problems in the kitchen that require licensed plumbers. The following plumbing tips should help maintain a trouble-free kitchen: • Never put stringy or fibrous waste into garbage disposals to avoid stubborn obstructions or motor failure. Avoid putting noodles, potato peels,…

Back To School Time

By amie | August 9, 2013

It’s that time of year again when local residents are packing up their swimsuits and getting out their backpacks. We’ll all be shopping for school clothes and supplies in the mad rush to get prepared for the new school year. It’s no secret that the change from lazy summer days to busy school days can…

Boiler Maintenance

By amie | July 25, 2013

Boiler operation and maintenance are closely tied together. Good operation includes performing necessary daily and periodic maintenance. Low maintenance cost depends on good daily operating control, given that the system and fuel are compatible. Operating a steam generator — whether it is a low, medium or high pressure design — is a complex undertaking. Important…

What is an Air Handler?

By amie | July 24, 2013

Your air handler is an essential part of your “split” heating and cooling system. It is the indoor portion that delivers the cooled air in the summer and heated air in the winter — quietly and economically. Installing the correct indoor or evaporator coil is essential for getting the highest performance and comfort from your…

Plumbing Inspections

By amie | July 23, 2013

Customers often ask, “What do you do during a plumbing inspection”? Here is a quick list of the 104 point inspection we perform. BATHROOMS: Dye Test – Test toilets for leaks Flush Test Seat Tight Bolt covers tight Base secure/level Emergency Shut Off Supply Tube Anti-Siphon fill valve LAVATORY SINK & FAUCET Leaks Aerators Faucet…

Protect Your Home and Your Neighbors

By amie | July 19, 2013

If your facility or condo complex has lived through the nightmare of a water leak from an HVAC unit, or if you are proactively looking to avoid one, we have the solution for you! Because a large number of units were constructed at the same time, Plumbing & HVAC failures tend to run in batches.…