Should I Replace My AC System

Should I Replace My AC System

Year after year, your AC system works like a dog to keep you cool and comfortable.  Maybe that’s why they call them the “dog days of summer”? Anyway, what’s an AC system’s reward for a lifetime of effort?  A quick trip to a metal recycling center. Is that day now or just around the corner? … Continue reading Should I Replace My AC System

5 Advantages of an Electric Water Heater

5 Advantages of an Electric Water Heater

You’ve heard of the battle of the sexes, the clash of the titans and, if you’re old enough, even Spy vs. Spy. Well, there’s another longstanding rivalry that constantly plays itself: “gas vs. electric water heaters.”  Not terribly enticing, we admit, unless you’re about to replace your current water heater. Why might you choose electric… Continue reading 5 Advantages of an Electric Water Heater

How to Locate a Hidden Water Leak

Signs of a hidden water leak at home

For whatever it’s worth, hidden water leaks don’t stay hidden forever.  Sooner or later, they’ll signal their presence, but usually well after they’ve inflicted some degree of harm. That’s right: the longer a hidden water leak goes undetected, the worse the potential ramifications.  Conversely, the sooner you notice and report signs of a water leak,… Continue reading How to Locate a Hidden Water Leak

5 Reasons to Purchase a Tankless Water Heater

Technician inspecting a tankless hot water unit

Even just a few years ago, Tankless Water Heater were still pretty much a well-guarded secret. Most people, in fact, still tend to buy the same kind of system they have now when it’s time to replace it, but more and more the pendulum is swinging to more energy efficient alternatives. Tankless water heaters are… Continue reading 5 Reasons to Purchase a Tankless Water Heater

Advantages of a Heat Pump Water Heater

Energy-efficient heat pump water heater

If you have an aging electric water heater and you’ve been   planning to replace it, you’re in for a very nice surprise, especially if you’re looking for a replacement system with at least 55 gallons of storage capacity. Back in 2015, the design of electric water heaters of that size changed forever. In fact, and… Continue reading Advantages of a Heat Pump Water Heater

How to Conserve Water at Home

Simple ways to conserve water daily

Remember the first time you went skiing (snow or water), rode a motorcycle, ran a half marathon, or did anything else you have never tried before?  Not only was it more difficult than you find it now – assuming you stuck with it – but the fear of the unknown is gone, as well. In… Continue reading How to Conserve Water at Home

How to Prevent Bathroom Injuries

Simple steps to avoid slips and falls

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year about 235,000 people over age 15 visit emergency rooms because of injuries suffered in the bathroom. More than a third of the injuries happen while bathing or showering.  More than 14 percent occur while using the toilet. And while most injuries increase with age,… Continue reading How to Prevent Bathroom Injuries

The Benefits of a Water Heater Inspection

Ensuring your water heater is safe and efficient

Water heaters require regular maintenance to perform at their best and provide the maximum in family safety. That’s why Anthony’s Plumbing, Heating & A/C recommends annual water heater performance and safety inspections. Health & Safety Matters Throughout the inspection process, our primary focus is the safe operation of your water heater.  Here’s just some of… Continue reading The Benefits of a Water Heater Inspection