JD's Prompt Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Shallowater’

Always Trust the Pros for Gas Pipe Repair

Monday, January 20th, 2025

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It’s amazing that you can find instructions and tutorials online these days. One quick search and you could be watching a video about how to build or fix just about anything you have in your house! And this is great, if you have a bureau with a broken drawer, or you want to give wallpapering a try. But when it comes to your gas pipes, DIY is not the answer.

Always, always leave any work on your home’s gas system to the experts. Whether it’s a gas line repair or extension, or installing or fixing a gas appliance, you need a professional. What sort? A plumber! Here’s why.

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Dryer Vent Cleaning: Yes, You Need It

Monday, November 25th, 2024

Your clothes dryer is essential to your household routine. It has to be working properly so you and your family will have clean, dry clothes to wear to work and school. But even more importantly than that, it needs to be operating safely.

Clothes dryers create a lot of heat, and you must make sure that this heat won’t create a fire hazard. Professional dryer vent cleaning is critical. Here’s why.

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Why Does My AC Have Ice on It?

Monday, July 22nd, 2024

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Air conditioners make the air around them colder. The refrigerant which runs through the coils sucks the heat right out of your house. That means that the coils themselves are very cold. No wonder you sometimes see air conditioners with layers of ice developing on the coils!

Unfortunately, that’s actually a very bad sign. Ice does not form on air conditioners during normal operation. The coils should be cold, yes, but they should also be absorbing heat, and thus never actually freezing. If your air conditioner has ice on it, what in the world is going on? What can you do about it? Does it need repair? We’ll investigate together.

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Clean and Prepare Your AC This Spring

Monday, April 15th, 2024

The beautiful Texas springtime has arrived, and you know what that means. It won’t be long before the summer heat arrives! It’s time to make sure you’re ready for it. What should be at the top of your springtime to-do list? Cleaning and preparing your air conditioner, of course! Here are the steps you should take.

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The Best Plumbing Upgrades for Tax Season

Monday, February 19th, 2024

If you’re looking forward to getting a chunk of money from your tax refund this year, it might be the best time to invest in something that will improve your home. Putting that money toward an upgrade to some part of your home’s plumbing could save you money and prevent inconvenience in the future.

But there’s so much that could be done. What would the best options be? Here are some of our top recommendations for plumbing upgrades you could spend your tax refund on, and how they’ll benefit you.

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