Cosmo here! You humans have it so easy. If it gets too hot, you can just change into lighter clothes, get yourself an ice-cold beer, or take a cold shower. We dogs sometimes have a harder time cooling off when the mercury rises. With your help though, we can stay just as comfortable as you! On behalf of dogs (and cats) everywhere, let’s share some ways to keep your pets cool this summer: (more…)

Today I heard The Boss tell someone, “Before you go on vacation, make sure you put your Plumbing and HVAC in vacation mode.” Huh??? Now that summer is on its way, travel may be on your mind and in your plans. If so, there’s a lot of things to remember to do before you leave so that you don’t return home to any unpleasant HVAC or Plumbing surprises. (more…)

If your HVAC system is on its last legs, breaks down frequently, and isn’t keeping your home comfortable, it may be time to replace it with a new HVAC system. According to a study published by National Association of Home Builders and Bank of America, the average life expectancy of a ducted heating and air conditioning system is around fifteen years. Because furnaces last a bit longer than air conditioners, the AC units are often replaced first. This is unwise, however, because you always get…

Over the past few years, we’ve seen a growing, troubling trend in our industry. Large, unscrupulous HVAC and Multi-Trade contracting companies are using unethical tactics to coerce customers into paying for expensive, unnecessary repairs and replacements. Despite disciplinary actions taken against some of them by the agencies that regulate them, they continue to take advantage of unsuspecting homeowners. (more…)

  Cosmo here! We dogs don’t perspire. We pant. You humans, however, perspire to keep cool. When you find yourself perspiring, you might think it’s the heat, but The Boss says there are other reasons you might be perspiring. (more…)