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In the Lawton, OK area the housing market is competitive. If you’re thinking of selling your home one day or simply want to build home equity, you need to consider what you can do to increase the value of your home. Trying to stand out in the market with a renovated kitchen or an updated bathroom is ineffective, because people have different…

Have you ever noticed that certain parts of your home are draftier and more difficult to cool and heat properly than others? Are temperature swings a regular occurrence, especially during the extreme months of the year? If these problems sound familiar, there’s a good chance that your home is suffering from air leakage, which can lead to a number…

If you think about it, most people living in Lawton, OK don’t really consider the garage to be a true room in the home. It’s separate from the living space and tends to appear quite different from the rest of the home, but it’s important to realize that the garage is not completely isolated from your living space. If the building envelope has not…

At Pippin Brothers, we think that few things matter quite as much as the health and safety of our customers. More often than not, issues with home health and safety come as a result of poor indoor air quality, which affects homeowners all over Lawton, OK. We never look at a home or how it performs without taking indoor air quality into account,…

At Pippin Brothers, we get a ton of inquiries from homeowners in Lawton, OK about whether or not they should be replacing their air filters. The air filter is often overlooked, as it’s buried deep in the heating and cooling system, but we can’t stress just how important it is to pay attention to. Replacing your air filter regularly is one of the…

Spring is finally here, which has many homeowners in Lawton, OK thinking about the warmer months ahead. There are few things that matter more in terms of home comfort during the summer time than air conditioning, and one of the worst mistakes that people make during this time for year is waiting until it’s too late to ensure that their AC units…

Mini split heat pumps are all the rage in the heating and cooling industry, and for good reason. In many ways, they represent the future of home performance, and homeowners in  Lawton, OK are taking note. All this said, there’s a lot of confusion regarding what mini split heat pumps actually are and how they work. Once you understand these…

Ask any homeowner in Lawton, OK if they’d like to save money on their monthly energy bills, and chances are you’ll get a resounding “yes” from practically everyone. No one wants to spend more each month than they have to on utilities, yet it happens all the time. Many people don’t even realize they’re overspending on bills, which leads to years of…

Many people don’t realize just how much time they typically spend indoors. According to a study published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Americans spend an average of 93% of their lives inside with at least 60% of that time at home and even more if you are a stay-at-home parent or work from home. Homeowners usually spend even more…

Water quality and an efficiently functioning plumbing system for your house is essential to your family’s living conditions. Sounds obvious, doesn’t it? You’d be surprised, though, by the number of folks in Lawton, OK that end up having water issues due to the lack of proper plumbing maintenance and repair. At Pippin Brothers, we make sure your…