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We all take our air ducts for granted. But without them our cooling and heating units would be unable to bring our houses to comfortable temperatures. Improperly designed, failing or dirty ducts may be costing you money and affecting your comfort and resulting in higher energy bills. To help you, we have compiled a list of the six most common duct…
Heating the hot water in your house accounts for nearly 30% of your energy budget. So finding an efficient, cost-effective way to heat your house can reap real rewards. Tankless water heaters offer both point-of-use as well as whole-house solutions.
How Do They Work?Have you ever been the last in line for a shower and had to settle for cold water…
Whether it’s dust, cigarette smoke, household cleaners, mold, mildew, naturally occurring radon gasses or other particulates, the air inside our homes can sometimes be harmful. When statistics say people spend as much as 80-90% of their time indoors, air quality is definitely worth paying attention to.
Ways You Can Improve Air Quality There are…
Reducing unnecessary energy loss and improving your comfort can make a big difference to your overall energy bill. Things like having your furnace, air conditioner and ductwork inspected at least once a year can help you identify problems. Problems, according to Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), that can account for 15-35% of a home’s…
Like our HVAC and electrical systems, our plumbing systems are rarely given a second thought – that is until there is a problem. Just like your heating and air conditioning units, your plumbing system should have regular inspections at least once a year.
Why Have Your Plumbing Inspected
During a plumbing inspection, a licensed plumber will…
When it comes to selling a home, the heating and air conditioning system can be a touchy subject between buyers and sellers. Typically the idea of how much it costs to replace a unit is something neither the buyer nor seller likes to entertain. However, if you’re serious about selling your home, you need to take a hard look at your HVAC.
Before…
Trees can add a lot to the beauty of your yard and the surrounding area, but their roots can cause serious damage to your sewer pipes or septic drain field. If the problem becomes bad enough, the damage roots cause to the inside your pipes can be quite costly to eliminate and repair.
How do roots become a problem?Even if you don’t have any in…
Whether it’s a local news anchor, your favorite home magazine or even your neighbor, as the temperatures continue to rise everyone seems to be an expert on staying cool and saving money. Unfortunately, popular air conditioning tips tend to become misconstrued and often misleading.
At Pippin Brothers, we hear a lot of myths surrounding air…
Sometimes your air conditioner can appear to be running just fine, but still isn’t doing its job to cool your home. When this happens, there can be several possible causes that prevent your air conditioner from keeping you cool. We’ve listed a few below.
Ductwork – Ductwork is one of the most important components of your overall HVAC system. It…