6 Tips to Extend the Life of Your Furnace
The chilly months from late fall to early spring put constant pressure on home heating systems. Learning how to extend your furnace’s lifespan can save you money and keep your home warm on the coldest days.
How Tankless Water Heaters Work
With a tankless water heater, you’ll have endless hot water for your home. It doesn’t require as much space as conventional tank units. You can place it inside or outside the house. Another great thing about a tankless water heater is that it consumes less energy, helping you save on utility costs. Learn how this
How to Take Care of Your AC During the Colder Months
As you transition from the warm days of summer to the chillier months, it’s easy to shift your focus away from your air conditioning unit. However, preparing your AC for winter is crucial for its longevity and efficiency when the temperatures rise again. In this post, we share essential steps to safeguard your AC during
Why Is There Sediment in My Water Heater?
Discovering sediment in your water heater can be unsettling, especially since water quality can directly impact the efficiency and lifespan of your household appliances. Sediment buildup in your water heater is a common issue that is primarily due to the mineral content in the water. In this post, a local airconditioning and plumbing expert unravels the causes
The Pros and Cons of a Zoned HVAC System
Zoned HVAC systems, designed to offer precision control over the heating and cooling of different areas (“zones”) within your house, come with their own unique set of advantages and drawbacks. In this blog, Countryside Plumbing & Heating, Inc., your trusted provider of quality electric heaters, shares the pros and cons of zoned HVAC systems.
What You Should Know About Plumbing in Older Homes
From vintage fixtures to unique design elements, older homes offer a sense of history and nostalgia that many homeowners find irresistible. However, beneath their appealing exterior, they often possess plumbing systems that haven’t caught up with the times, leading to a range of issues that can be costly and complex to repair. This blog post
How Cottonwood Season Can Damage Your AC
As we transition from spring to summer, cottonwood fluff emerges. This seemingly innocuous byproduct of cottonwood trees can pose a significant threat to your air conditioner, risking both its efficiency and lifespan. Read on as Countryside Plumbing & Heating, Inc. explores the impact of cottonwood season on your cooling system and how to maintain a comfortable
DIY Drain Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
When faced with a slow or clogged drain, it’s tempting to resort to a quick DIY solution. However, without the proper knowledge and tools, these attempts can easily lead to more significant, costly problems. In this post, a local expert in plumbing and electric heaters discusses the most common drain cleaning mistakes homeowners make and offers guidance
Why Should You Secure an HVAC Replacement Permit?
When it comes to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and legality of HVAC systems, obtaining a permit for replacement or installation is not just a recommendation—it’s a requirement. While the process might seem like an additional step, it serves multiple critical functions that benefit homeowners directly. In this post, Countryside Plumbing & Heating, Inc., your trusted
Emergency vs. Scheduled Plumbing Service
Homeowners often face plumbing issues that demand immediate attention, but the decision to call for emergency repairs is not always clear-cut. In this article, we explore various scenarios in which you might need to call an emergency plumber, as well as situations where it would be better to wait for a scheduled service.
