How Indoor Air Quality is Affected by Crawl Spaces in Laguna Beach

May 21st, 2012

Indoor air quality problems in Laguna Beach come in many forms. The most common is a specific irritant like dander or pollen getting in through poorly sealed windows or a lack of ventilation keeping stale air inside during the winter. However, for those with crawlspaces beneath their home, the risk of potentially dangerous indoor pollutants rises sharply.

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Faucet Aerators Can Improve Your Bathroom Plumbing

May 14th, 2012

A tap aerator or faucet aerator is located on the tip of water faucets which are used indoors for kitchen and bathroom plumbing in Dana Point. Their purpose is to spread the water stream into a number of smaller streams, in essence adding air to the water stream. This saves the amount of water which comes out of the tap at one time while also reducing the amount of backsplash which occurs when the faucet is turned on.

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Sump Pump Maintenance is Easy in the Spring

May 7th, 2012

For those of us with sump pumps in Orange County, their maintenance is one of the most important things to make a little time for on a regular basis. If a sump pump is not working properly it could mean flooding of a home or office building that sits below the water table level, or that had a basement waterproofing system in place. Flooding can mean excessive damage to not only the basement, but to any other lower floors, and even foundation damage which will all then need to be repaired or replaced completely.

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Happy Cinco de Mayo!

May 5th, 2012

Cheese-Stuffed Jalepenos: Ingredients 8 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 2-inch x 1/2-inch x 1/4-inch strips 15 jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs 1/4 cup real bacon bits Directions Place a cheese strip in each pepper half; sprinkle with bread crumbs and bacon. Grill peppers, covered, over medium-hot heat for […]

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What to do When Air Conditioning Coils Freeze Over in Orange County

April 30th, 2012

Here are a few reasons air conditioners in Orange County can develop cooling coil icing problems; either the air filter has not been properly replaced, or there is a condensing coil leak. It is best to check and test the easiest problem first and then move on from there.

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Thank You For Your Feedback

April 27th, 2012

Saddleback Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning appreciates your feedback! In an effort to always improve our services, we would love to hear how we are doing.

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New Fixtures in Newport Beach: A Low Cost Way to Brighten a Kitchen or Bath

April 23rd, 2012

Many older homes in Newport Beach still have the original faucets, toilets, shower heads, and other plumbing fixtures and are in desperate need of plumbing replacements. Like most contractor-grade components, those fixtures were probably designed to be strictly practical, with very little styling or decorative flair.

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Spring Newsletter

April 20th, 2012

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What Huntington Beach Residents Should Do If Their Furnace Keeps Turning On and Off?

April 16th, 2012

Furnaces in Huntington Beach are designed to last decades without major problems so long as they are regularly maintained. They typically work so well, in fact, there is a danger of taking our comfort for granted and skipping the annual furnace maintenance for a year or two as time rushes by, waking up suddenly and brutally to a dark night and no heat.

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