From Our Blog
Types of Air Conditioners: What is Best for Your Home
10/15/2023
Bill Howe
Discover the ideal air conditioner for your home with our comprehensive guide to different types and their benefits. Learn more!
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Is It Bad to Keep Turning Your AC On and Off?
10/06/2023
Bill Howe
When the heat soars outside, finding comfort indoors often means cranking up the AC. But, the age-old debate remains: is it better to keep turning your AC on and off, or should you leave it running? At Bill Howe, we understand the struggle. Homeowners are on a quest to stay comfortable without breaking the bank …
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Upgrade Your Home AND Save Money with HERO!
06/16/2023
Bill Howe
With the sporadic rainstorms we’ve been getting, expectations of El Nino, and Spring right around the corner, there hasn’t been a better time to upgrade your home. Bill Howe Plumbing, Heating & Air in San Diego has been serving families in the community for over 35 years. We are proud to be HERO Registered Contractor …
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Moen Kitchen Faucet, Part 2, Installation
06/09/2023
Bill Howe
In this installment, we show you the basics of faucet installation using a Moen faucet with a separate spray pullout. In a perfect situation, installing a new Moen faucet it fairly simple. Prior to beginning, make sure you have all tools necessary and follow all manufacturer instructions. Once the faucet has been removed (read part …
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HERS Ratings & Your San Diego Heating And Air System
05/28/2023
Bill Howe
As you might recall, back in October 2005, the California Energy commission established new requirements for HVAC systems throughout the state. The requirements stated that ducts inside residences must be tested for leaks whenever a central air conditioner or furnace is installed or replaced. Additionally, any ducts found to be leaking 15% or more were …
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FAQ: Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Split Systems
05/21/2023
Bill Howe
What is a Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Split System? Ductless mini split systems are small units that deliver temperature perfect air directly into different zones. Mitsubishi is one of the leading manufacturers across the nation, and they have the perfect solutions to fit San Diego homes. What is a ductless unit comprised of? Ductless mini split …
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Emergency Water Heater Shutdown
05/18/2023
Bill Howe
As a premiere San Diego plumbing company for 35 years, we have seen quite a few leaking water heaters, and many times it does not leak at a convenient time. Whether it is in the middle of the night, or during a weekend get together, the last thing you want to have to do is …
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Signs of a Gas Leak
05/29/2020
Bill Howe
Natural gas is used in homes and businesses for various heating needs. When properly installed and maintained, natural gas is a reliable and safe utility. However, everyday wear-and-tear or improper use of gas appliances can lead to a leak. Gas leaks can occur in a variety of locations. Some leaks are easy to identify but …
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