We’re all working hard these days in anticipation of a little R&R, which for most of us means that magic word – vacation. We’ve been receiving some calls lately from homeowners wondering how to set their air conditioner when they get ready to leave town. Arizona and Nevada are expected to hit record heat levels […]
Summer BBQ ideas to keep cool in the desert heat
When it’s 100 degrees in the shade, the last thing you want to do is heat up your kitchen while making dinner. Fortunately, there are hundreds of great ideas out there for keeping cooler while working hard over that hot gas grill. Let’s look at our favorite tips and recipes for staying cooler while making […]
When is it time to replace your AC?
Central air units are crucial to living comfortably in the desert. But most of these units aren’t meant to last more than 10 years. New, upgraded units are much more energy efficient and designed to help keep every nook and cranny of your home comfortably cool. They are also designed to save you money on […]
Plumbing problems in Kingman Arizona
In the summer months, we stay particularly busy with residential plumbing problems. While pipes freezing in the winter are common for that time of year, there are a few issues that we commonly see in the summer months. Here are our top five residential plumbing problems in Kingman, Arizona and the surrounding area. Arizona Plumbing […]
5 HVAC tips to save money on your energy bill this summer
As desert temperatures soar, you might not think as much about saving money on your electric bill. All you may be thinking about is how to keep you and your family cool. Actually, summer is a good time to look at your electricity consumption, because that’s when you typically see a spike that puts pressure […]
Staying cool if the power goes out
Every year summer storms cause electricity outages around the country. In Nevada, Arizona, and other desert regions, power outages can be very dangerous. Sometimes these grid-down situations happen for no apparent reason, such as the outages in Carson last month. Other incidents this year include: · In July 2017 nearly 4,400 Carson residents had a […]