First, some history. What we now know to be the modern air conditioning unit came about with one goal in mind: humidity control. In 1902, Willis Carrier drew up a method to remove the intrusive humidity from the air at a printing company in New York because the air’s moisture was affecting his operation, not just his comfort. Thus, the very first unit was designed for humidity control, not temperature, and cooling the air was...
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First, some history. What we now know to be the modern air conditioning unit came about with one goal in mind: humidity control. In 1902, Willis Carrier drew up a method to remove the intrusive humidity from the air at a printing company in New York because the air’s moisture was affecting his operation, not
Living in America’s Finest City has its perks, and possibly the best of those is some of the best weather across the country. However, even with near perfect weather, San Diego does experience extreme heat waves during our summer months. While many coastal homeowners may enjoy a natural cool breeze, having a home air-conditioning system
Slab leaks left undetected can cause major damage to your home. When left for long periods, moisture can lead to mold growth and mildew in flooring and walls, increasing the cost of repairs and remediation. Wet spots and moisture are some of the most common signs homeowners discover that lead them to suspect a slab
Put simply, slab leaks are water leaks under a concrete slab. But these kind of leaks can cause serious damage to your home. Discover more here. A slab leak happens when the copper water lines delivering water to your home develop pinhole leaks. Homeowners might not be aware that the water pipes in their home
Many San Diego homeowners will at one time or another face a common and damaging issue: slab leaks. For homeowners lucky enough to have never experienced a slab leak, they are a source of frustration bringing new challenges. Imagine walking into the living room and discovering a mysterious wet spot. Who do you call, your
Our expert plumbers at Bill Howe are always keeping up with the latest and greatest fixtures to help their customers make informed decisions. Here, we share three of our favorite kitchen faucets for an innovative, beautiful, and functional decor. Moen Power Clean™ Moen is one of the masters of the kitchen fixture, always innovative in
In 1987, the San Diego Zoo began a love affair with the Giant Pandas, Basi & Yuan Yuan, when they came to visit our World-Famous Zoo. What do pandas have to do with plumbing in San Diego, you ask? One of our favorite moments in our 37-year history. Bill Howe had already become the trusted
Why sign on with the Bill Howe Energy Savings Agreement? With Bill Howe Heating & Air San Diego Energy Savings Agreement, you will find expert services with concierge style service. What is the Bill Howe Heating & Air Energy Savings Agreement (ESA)? Our ESA is a membership to comfort all year long. Whether we are
