Robinson Ranch Posts

Plumbing Tip: How to Fix Leaky Tub Faucets in Showers

June 4th, 2012

Do tub faucet leaks sound like a familiar issue in your Orange County home? You turn on your shower, flip the switch to go from tub faucet to shower head and the tub faucet continues to leak. Not only is it rather irritating, but it draws from the water pressure in the shower head. Let’s take a look at why this happens and how to quickly fix it.

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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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Signs of an Undersized Furnace

January 23rd, 2012

If you’re purchasing a new furnace for your Santa Ana home, you want to avoid buying one that is undersized for your particular space. To do that, here are some common signs that the furnace isn’t powerful enough for…

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A Question from Robinson Ranch: When Should You Replace Instead of Repair Your Heating?

December 21st, 2011

We all dread an expensive repair in Robinson Ranch, whether it is a car that needs a new transmission, a leaky roof that needs new shingles, or electrical wiring that has been chewed up by a wild animal.

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Where to Turn for Your Indoor Air Quality Concerns

October 21st, 2011

The quality of the air inside your Robinson Ranch home is incredibly important. It has a direct impact on the health and wellbeing of your family and in some cases can affect the cost of your heating and cooling. But with so many worries out there…

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How Do EER and SEER Work? A Question From La Habra

September 21st, 2011

If you’ve looked for a new air conditioner in La Habra recently, you probably noticed each unit comes with an EER or SEER rating. The former is for room air conditioners and the latter for central air conditioning units. In both cases, the number is a measure of how efficiently the system uses electricity.

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When to Replace Your Air Conditioning System

August 10th, 2011

One of the last things you probably want to think about is replacing your current air conditioning system, especially during a hot Placentia summer. However, the time will come when you can no longer ignore the fact that your air conditioning system is not getting the job done like it used to. First of all, if you have to call for repairs, even minor ones, on a regular basis, chances are that you would be better off replacing rather than continuing to patch up the air conditioning system you already have. This is true for several reasons including the fact that a system that requires repairs so often is probably not going to last you much longer anyway.

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Allergies – Different Products that Can Help with Different Problems

April 8th, 2011

One of the biggest problems related to indoor air quality is allergies. When not treated properly, excess dust, humidity, bacteria, mold, and other contaminants can cause a number of allergy problems, especially if anyone in your home has asthma and is particular sensitive to a contaminant.

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Why the SEER Is Important When Choosing an Air Conditioner

March 25th, 2011

There are many things to take into account when you are trying to pick out a new air conditioning system. The seasonal energy efficiency rating (SEER) that each air conditioner comes with is not something you should ever disregard, however.

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