D'Spain Sales and Service Blog : Posts Tagged ‘Bulverde’

Our Handy Plumbing Troubleshooting Checklist

Monday, October 7th, 2024

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When something goes terribly wrong in our homes, it can be easy to lose our cool. And if the problem has to do with our plumbing, it’s common to panic! After all, if we can’t get water to drink, or the toilet isn’t carrying waste away, we will quickly find ourselves in a bad situation.

But panic can make a problem worse. So don’t panic! Easier said than done, huh? This is what we’ll do to help. Here’s a handy troubleshooting checklist for you to consult when you’ve got a plumbing problem. You’ll be able to keep your cool and get the issue sorted out.

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It’s That Time, Schedule This Heating Service

Monday, October 10th, 2022

technician-repairing-heaterIt may seem that summer has barely ended. You’re just starting to enjoy all that fall has to offer: football season, family celebrations, and finally a break in the hot weather. But we assure you, no matter how hard you try to ignore it, winter will come. You want to be ready for it when it does get here. And the best thing you can do to prepare is to make sure that your heater will be in good working order for that first cold snap.

Scheduling regular maintenance for your heater has many benefits, and the way to make the most of those benefits is to make sure you get it done promptly. Here are some of the things you can enjoy as a result of your heater maintenance in Bulverde, TX.

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Stay Cool and Content on the Fourth of July!

Monday, July 4th, 2022

Happy fourth! At the time of writing this blog post, we’re expecting sunshine and high temperatures on Independence Day, but that can absolutely change. As you all probably know, the weather is not 100% predictable!

If things go as planned, we’re sure you’re going to have a blast grilling some yummy foods, playing some tunes, and soaking up some much-needed sunshine. Though, if things get too hot, it’s always nice to have your indoor air conditioning unit on full blast so you can take a break from the almost 100-degree weather every now and then.

As your local HVAC professional, we specialize in AC repair in Bulverde and beyond. In order for your air conditioner to function properly without a hitch this holiday, we recommend you take a few steps to ease the burden on the system and keep things running smoothly. Here are just a few tips you can use to stay cool and comfy this fourth.

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What Exactly Is Carbon Monoxide?

Monday, February 14th, 2022

Most of our customers know one big detail about carbon monoxide–that it’s poisonous. As long as you know that carbon monoxide is bad and should never be allowed to exist in your home, then you’re probably fine to continue with life as usual. However, for our more curious customers that want a bit more information as to why carbon monoxide is poisonous, then you’re in the right place.

This info isn’t meant to scare anyone or cause people to panic. Carbon monoxide coming from a furnace can only really happen in specific circumstances, and our team helps homeowners avoid those circumstances at all costs. This blog post is only meant to inform you and help you parse facts from fiction.

So, let’s talk about the chemical makeup of carbon monoxide, why it might come from your heater, and how our team’s heater repair in Bulverde, TX can keep your home safe.

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The Trouble With a Neglected Furnace Issue

Monday, November 22nd, 2021

Lots of issues can crop up in a furnace. From electrical problems to ignition issues, to gas leaks or overheating… There’s really no limit to the number of problems a furnace can have. Thankfully, with a licensed professional like the ones on our team by your side, most of those problems can be easily taken care of in a simple repair appointment. Most furnaces only encounter a handful of problems in their lifetimes, so you really don’t need to worry about all of the ones we listed.

However, when your furnace does encounter a problem, it’s important that you gauge how important it is. If you think it’s a small issue that can be fixed in a few months, it could get worse and lead to a broken-down system in the middle of the winter. We want to talk about the problem with delayed furnace repair in Bulverde.

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Why a Furnace Makes a Booming Sound

Monday, November 8th, 2021

Let us first start off this blog post with a PSA: a booming furnace is not normal and it should be checked out by a professional. Just because this noise is the focus of this blog post does not mean that it should be ignored, or that you should feel better if your furnace is booming. A booming furnace can quickly become a health and safety hazard, as well as a problem with efficiency, so make sure you have a professional HVAC technician on hand to help you out.

With that being said, we want to zero in on why a booming furnace requires heating repair in Bulverde, and why you need these repairs sooner rather than later. We’ll talk about what’s happening inside your furnace and why this process is a problem if it’s creating unsettling noises nearby.

Keep reading, and remember to call us if you need help!

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Tripping Circuits? Here’s the Deal

Monday, June 7th, 2021

Sometimes the lines are blurred between just a circuit hiccup and a devious problem with your home electrical grid. It can be almost impossible to tell the difference without a few clues and some information under your belt. Sure, if you feel comfortable resetting the circuits and enjoying the rest of your day, then by all means do that. But if you’re curious as to why your circuits tripped in the first place, or if you’re dealing with multiple tripped circuits, then you’re better off calling our team for electrical repair in Bulverde.

Your home electrical grid is complicated. Unless your home energy system is regularly maintained, it can be incredibly difficult for you to tell if there’s a problem. That’s why we make sure to keep our services fast and affordable, so you’re more inclined to call us for help in case there really is something wrong.

Here are just a few problems you could be encountering in your home electrical system.

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Emergency Plumbing Tips for Your Toilet

Monday, April 12th, 2021

We’ve all been there. You were having a normal night until just a few minutes ago when your toilet began to overflow, leak, or encounter some other problem that seems unhygienic and scary. The first thing we want to make abundantly clear, is that there’s no reason to panic. Whatever happens in your bathroom, there is always a way to fix the problem and keep costs to a minimum. Toilet problems can feel a lot scarier or more intense than they actually are.

However, this does constitute an emergency and it’s important that you take all the right steps to mitigate damage and keep your home secure. Don’t worry, we’ll get into everything you need to do to ensure you’re ready for emergency plumbing in Bulverde, TX. We’ll talk about the ins and outs of a toilet emergency and what you can do to help.

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Kick Your Heater Into Gear with 5 Easy Tips

Monday, October 12th, 2020

It’s that time of year again. Air conditioning season has come to a close and it’s time for heating season. But what exactly does that mean for you?

Sure, you might need to start thinking about your heater. You might see your fuel bill for your heater start to crop its head up while your energy bill dwindles down, but is that really something that should concern you so much that you’d read a blog post about it? Probably not.

What’s important is the status and condition of your heater here in Texas. If you need a maintenance appointment or heating repair in Bulverde, then this is the perfect time to get it done. Temperatures at night will start to get chilly, and you’ll be left frustrate and uncomfortable if your heater breaks down again. It’s time to avoid that by being proactive.

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No Heating Services Are DIY Appropriate

Monday, January 7th, 2019

We expect that many of you have found yourselves browsing DIY websites for hours on end in search of fun, creative projects you can do at home. Certainly, you can build yourself a new centerpiece or even paint an old coffee table, but there are some projects that are better left to the professionals.

Attempting to service your heater yourself is not something that we would ever recommend. Sure, you can do a quick Google search and likely find hundreds of links to “how-to’s,” tips, and tricks.  However, there are just some skills that you can’t master simply by watching a video or reading an article. Your heater is extremely complex, and only a well-trained, experienced HVAC technician can correctly and safely service your system. Now we can bet that some of you are still saying to yourselves, “I can handle it,” which is why we have prepared a list of reasons why no heating services in Bulverde are DIY appropriate. 

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