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10 Heating Tips for Winter The weather outside is frightful, but the warmth of your home is delightful. When you breathe out and your breath shows, call a pro, call a pro, call a pro. This winter don’t suffer through the cold of the season. The folks at Bill Howe Heating & Air are here to help you fill your home with a comfortable temperature and ensure it stays that way. Here are ten heating...

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10 Heating Tips for Winter
10 Heating Tips for Winter
10 Heating Tips for Winter
12/23/2019
Bill Howe
10 Heating Tips for Winter The weather outside is frightful, but the warmth of your home is delightful. When you breathe out and your breath shows, call a pro, call a pro, call a pro. This winter don’t suffer through the cold of the season. The folks at Bill Howe Heating & Air are here …

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What is Category 3 Water Damage?
What is Category 3 Water Damage?
11/14/2019
Bill Howe
When you experience water damage, it is certainly an inconvenience and where to start may be a bit overwhelming. By calling the water damage restoration specialists at Bill Howe Flood & Restoration, you can trust that we will go through the process with you every step of the way. What is water damage? Water damage …

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What is a Good SEER Rating for an Air Conditioner?
What is a Good SEER Rating for an Air Conditioner?
09/09/2019
Bill Howe
If you are looking to install a new HVAC system or upgrade an existing unit, you may be noticing quite a few references to a SEER rating.  A SEER rating can help you decide what unit or HVAC system is best for your home and the most energy efficient. Along with a Bill Howe Comfort …

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What’s the Average Cost for HVAC Unit Cleaning?
What’s the Average Cost for HVAC Unit Cleaning?
09/06/2019
Bill Howe
HVAC systems should be cleaned regularly to ensure they run properly, and also so dust or other contaminants aren’t carried through the home. So, with the cooler fall months just around the corner, it may be time to have your HVAC unit cleaned to get it prepped and ready to go. While some maintenance can …

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How to Snake a Drain
How to Snake a Drain
08/22/2019
Bill Howe
When you are experiencing a clogged sink or tub drain, sometimes a plunger just doesn’t cut it. Before you call a certified Bill Howe plumber, try snaking your drain. What is a drain snake? A drain snake is typically available for purchase at your local hardware store and serves as a drain clearing tool. These …

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When to Get Your HVAC Serviced?
When to Get Your HVAC Serviced?
08/20/2019
Bill Howe
Nobody wants to have an HVAC emergency that requires them to replace it. To extend the lifetime of your heating and air conditioning units, save money, and avoid future problems, having them serviced regularly with preventive maintenance helps tremendously. HVAC maintenance includes inspecting the air filter, indoor and outdoor coils, condensate pump and an overall …

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Best Water Filtration System
Best Water Filtration System
08/07/2019
Bill Howe
Water filters not only provide you with clean, fresh, safe drinking water straight from your sink but help to save the environment as well. Adding water filtration may be a larger upfront installation cost, but will save you money in the long run by saving on bottled water costs. When it comes to water purification …

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Water Pressure Regulator Installation: What to Expect?
Water Pressure Regulator Installation: What to Expect?
07/30/2019
Bill Howe
A water pressure regulator not only helps to reduce the water pressure coming from the main water line, but also helps it to flow at a safe level as well. To make sure that your water pressure regulator is functioning properly, it is best to have your water pressure regulator installation handled by a certified …

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