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When to Change Your HVAC Filter
Despite this simple task being often overlooked, it’s very important to change your HVAC filter regularly to maintain the efficiency of your system. A clogged or dirty filter can cause your system to work harder than it should, resulting in higher energy bills and eventual breakdown. So, how often should you change your
How to Avoid Holiday Plumbing Problems: Our Guide
The holidays are an excellent time for families and friends to come together and enjoy the season, but an untimely clogged drain or toilet can quickly bring the festivities to a halt. Keeping a few essential plumbing tips in mind can help mitigate any holiday plumbing disasters, that way you can enjoy the merrymaking
What Happens During a Plumbing Inspection?
There are many ways to protect your home. Some are obvious, like keeping your roof maintained, and keeping your siding and paint in good condition and others are a bit less apparent. For example, have you ever considered getting a plumbing inspection done at your home? While you may have had one completed
What The New SEER Standards Mean for You
According to the new US Energy Information Agency, new standards for minimum energy efficiency that affect heat pump systems and central A/C are coming in January 2023. What do these new standards mean, and how do they affect homeowners in Tampa, FL such as yourself? The A/C repair, installation, and maintenance professionals at Integrity Home
Is Your Thermostat Setting Affecting Your Productivity?
Your temperature preferences could be negatively impacting your productivity. From caffeine intake, quality of sleep, noise levels in your office, and even thermostat settings, many things can impact your performance at work. As changes occur in our environment, our mental capacity can also be affected. High temperatures in our office spaces can
Common Causes of Drain Clogs
Do you suspect you’re dealing with clogged drains and pipes in your home? If you answered yes, take some small solace in the knowledge that you’re certainly not alone: one of the most common problems that professional plumbers like those at Integrity Home Solutions deal with are drains that have become completely clogged. Addressing the
R22 Refrigerant Phase-Out – What You Need to Know
If you have an older air conditioning system in your home, chances are good that it uses a refrigerant called R22 (sometimes called HCFC22 or freon). Unfortunately, this type of chemical coolant contains ingredients that have been found to be harmful to the Earth’s ozone layer. To counter this, R22 can no longer be produced
Will You Be Affected By an Electrical Panel Recall?
Recently, Schneider Electric recalled more than 1.4 million electrical panels in the United States. And this isn’t the first time that electrical panels have been recalled either. But what does this mean for you? If you live in an older home or your home was built between 2020 and 2022, it could be part
Get Ready: Preparing for Your Seasonal HVAC Service Appointment
Now that fall is just around the corner, it is the perfect time to schedule a seasonal HVAC appointment. But how do you prepare for an HVAC service appointment? Is there anything that you should do or have ready in advance? Don’t worry! Our HVAC experts at Integrity Home Solutions outline how to
Ducted Vs. Ductless HVAC Systems
Whether you are renovating your house or building your new dream home, you might be considering a ducted system ac system versus a ductless system. Both ducted and ductless heating and cooling systems come with their own merits and which kind of system is right for you ultimately is your decision. To
