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Maintenance Tips

COOLING & HEATING
  • CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
    Perhaps the most serious safety concern associated with your gas or oil burning furnace, kerosene heater or wood-burning stove is Carbon Monoxide poisoning.  Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that can be fatal if not detected early.  More...

  • COMFORT BY DESIGN
    Before you replace your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, there are some things you should know.  The first is that a quality installation begins with a professional design.  More…

  • CUT AC & HEATING ENERGY COSTS UP TO 50%
    It costs you more money and uses more energy to heat and cool your home than any other system in your home.  Typically, 44% to 50% of your utility bills pay for heating and cooling your home.  More…

  • EFFICIENCY & COMFORT
    Are you getting the most for your comfort dollar?  Or are you paying to heat and cool the neighborhood?  More…

  • HUMIDITY
    Proper humidity levels keep you healthier and more comfortable.  Your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system can do more than heat and cool your home.  More…  

  • INDOOR AIR QUALITY
    According to the EPA, the air inside the average home is up to five times more polluted than the air outside.  Pollen, dust mites, dirt, and mold spores in your home’s air can cause minor health problems like eye and nose irritation, dizziness, and headaches.  More…

  • INDOOR AIR QUALITY | THE FINAL HOME COMFORT FRONTIER
    Unless you live in a big city or heavy industrial area, or you’re asthma or allergy sufferer, you probably don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the air you breathe.  Especially the air inside your home!  More…

  • PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
    Take care of your HVAC system, and it will take care of you.  Preventative maintenance agreements (PMAs) are agreements between you and your Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) quality contractor for scheduled inspections and maintenance of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.  More…

  • PROTECT YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR FUNDS WITH REGULAR SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
    It’s simply a fact.  Heating or air conditioning systems that receive regular maintenance provide more efficient service—SAVING YOU MONEY—and last longer than those that don’t.  More…

  • PROTECT YOUR FAMILY WITH TODAY’S CO DETECTION TECHNOLOGY
    Carbon Monoxide in the air can be effectively "sniffed out" by CO detectors that meet the requirements of Underwriters Laboratories (UL) standard 2034.  CO poisoning is a factor of both the concentration of CO in the air and the length of exposure.  More…

  • PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE SILENT KILLER
    Perhaps the most serious safety concern associated with your gas or oil burning furnace, kerosene heater or gas or wood-burning stove is Carbon Monoxide poisoning.  Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that can be fatal if not detected early.  More…

  • SAVE MONEY AND AVOID HASSLES WITH OUR AC TUNE UP
    Regular system maintenance is the single most important factor to ensuring years of trouble-free, energy efficient service no matter what type or brand of system you have. Of course, when your system is working, it’s the easiest thing to forget about and take for granted.  More…

  • STOP THE AC LEAKS THAT ARE DRAINING YOUR DOLLARS
    Did you know that a single leak in your ductwork could be costing you as much as 25% of the efficiency of your home’s heating & cooling system?  That means your dollars are leaking out right along with that wonderful warm or cool air.  More…

  • THE AIR YOU BREATHE
    What's in your air and what can you do about it.  Unfortunately, in today’s world, pollution is everywhere.  And with the type of cleaning products, manmade goods, and activities undertaken within homes and buildings  indoor environments can become very uncomfortable.  More…

  • THE TRUTH ABOUT MOLD
    There's Good Mold and There's Bad Mold.  Molds are the “bleu” in bleu cheese and Roquefort.  Molds improve our wine.  They produce penicillin and antibiotics and are used widely in the food and beverage industry.  More…  

  • TOTAL HOME COMFORT
    Are you living in total comfort?  Whenever possible, we recommend a “holistic” approach to home comfort that goes beyond temperature.  More…

  • WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A RESIDENTIAL HEATING SYSTEM
    Choosing the home comfort system that’s right for you, your home, and your family is no small task.  And certainly not one to be taken lightly.  More…

PLUMBING

  • PRESSURE REGULATING VALVES (PRVS)
    San Antonio's growth has resulted in SAWS increasing water delivery pressure to pump water to farther and higher elevations.  Have you been experiencing any of the following?  More…

  • PRVS – COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS
    Q: What is a Water Pressure-Regulating Valve?  A: They automatically reduce the high incoming water pressure from the city mains to provide a lower, more functional pressure for distribution in the home.  More…

  • SAVE ENERGY & MONEY WITH THESE PLUMBING TIPS
    There are many things you can do, specifically related to plumbing and hot water usage, to reduce your utility bills and help the environment by conserving resources.  Here are a few things you'll discover:  More…