A drop in temperature signals that the transition from summer to fall has begun. You need to keep your HVAC system in good shape when the seasons change, so don’t overlook its maintenance. In addition to a standard tune-up from your local HVAC technician, there are small measures you can take to help prevent performance […]
Electrical Problems That Require Urgent Action
Finding an emergency plumber and electrician for repairs can be difficult, not to mention pricey. Sometimes, however, their services are necessary, especially when the problem is completely out of your control. However, there are ways to ensure that your home’s electrical system is always in good condition to avoid these costly technician visits as much as possible, […]
Where Did the Resin Beads in Your Plumbing Come From?
Are the small yellow and orange balls appearing in your water filters a cause for immediate concern? In the short term, no. These beads are non-toxic and most likely came from the water softener. While these beads aren’t likely to be harmful to your health short-term, you should have your plumbers inspect your water softener […]
Window Air Conditioners vs. Split Air Conditioners: Which One Should You Choose?
If you’re in the market for a new air conditioning system, you must know that there are a variety of available choices. Besides whole-home central air conditioners, there are other options, including window AC and split AC systems. Efficient Systems, your local provider of HVAC inspection services, discusses both of these options below.
AFCI & GFCI Outlets: What You Need to Know
When it comes to electrical safety, what you don’t know can hurt you. The fact is, approximately 4,400 people are injured and an additional 400 die each year as a result of electrical hazards. In addition, electrical fires account for an estimated $1.6 billion in property damages each year. That’s why, as a homeowner, you […]