Do Tankless Water Heaters Really Save Money?
What if we told you that you could cut water heating bills without compromising water availability? That is the proposition of tankless water heaters. For most homeowners, low-cost water heating is a priority, so it makes sense that you would opt for an energy-efficient tankless water heating system. Energy efficiency and low utility bills go […]
What’s the Difference Between Evaporator and Condenser Coils?
When you’re AC system isn’t working at full capacity, there are many potential culprits that could be causing the problems. Two possible suspects are the evaporator coil and condenser coils. Most homeowners in Santa Fe, NM aren’t sure which coil is which or what they do, but we’ve created an in-depth guide to help you […]
How to Plunge Like a Plumber
If you’ve ever come face to face with a clogged toilet, you know it can be pretty tense. Watching that water rise quickly and knowing you only have a few minutes or even seconds to react can be extremely stressful. The last thing you want is for the contents of that bowl to overflow onto […]
How Does an Air Conditioner Work?
As a homeowner, you should become more familiar with the various systems of your home. When you understand how things work, you also start to understand the importance of proper care and maintenance of those components. One of the most important systems in your home is your HVAC system. Your air conditioner requires special attention to keep […]
How Does a Tankless Water Heater Work?
Tankless water heaters offer a space-saving option to provide hot water to your home. As the name implies, they do not require a tank which often has homeowners scratching their heads when trying to understand how they work. Here we explain how a tankless water heater works and why a tankless water heater might be […]
What Direction Should I Run My Ceiling Fan?
Ceiling fans offer an affordable way to keep your rooms cooler in the heat of summer, and you can also use them to keep your home warmer in the winter. The job of a ceiling fan is to help circulate air. What most people don’t realize is that fans have a few settings to not […]
Why Is My Toilet Tank Empty?
If you notice your toilet isn’t flushing properly, it could be a tank issue. Lift the lid (if it’s accessible) of your toilet tank and take a look inside. This tank runs clean water, which helps your toilet flush. If the tank is empty, there could be a problem. At James Plumbing & Heating we […]
Is it Better Financially to Repair or Replace My AC?
Air conditioning is a must-have during the hot summer season in Santa Fe, NM, but it works to maintain temperature year-round. If your air conditioning unit has stopped working, you may find yourself wondering whether you should have it repaired or put out the cash to buy a new one. At James Plumbing & Heating, we […]
Plumbing Maintenance Checklist for Winter Months
Before the winter season arrives, it’s important to prepare your home for the cold months ahead, particularly your plumbing system. As temperatures drop and pipes begin to chill, there is a growing risk that expanding ice could burst your pipes and flood your home. At James Plumbing & Heating we work with clients across Santa […]
How to Hire the Best HVAC Company
Heating and cooling are important parts of your home, so it’s only logical to want to be careful when choosing an HVAC company in Santa Fe area. At James Plumbing & Heating, we want our clients to have the best, and that means keeping you informed of what makes an HVAC company great. Here we’ve […]