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The Benefits of a Smart Thermostat
Before the sizzling summer heat sets in, you should consider installing a smart thermostat to easily control the temperature in your Southwest Florida home. A smart thermostat can help your system be more energy-efficient, plus, there’s the added perk that you can control your system from your phone, wherever you are. Is a smart
Do I Need a Water Softener?
Hard water, soft water, does it matter? Water is, of course, a necessity in our homes, but hard water can be a nuisance. Depending on where you live, a water softener may dramatically benefit your family. Learn what hard water is and the benefits of water softeners from our team at Best Home Services! What is Hard Water?
Types of Whole-Home Air Filters and Their Benefits
Believe it or not, when it comes to air pollution, the air that you breathe inside your house is likely more polluted than the outside air. While modern homes are more secure and safe from the harsh conditions of the great outdoors, this, unfortunately, means that they also trap contaminants inside. The dust you may
Why Isn’t My HVAC Working?
Don’t worry, we’re some of the best at figuring it out… Unlike most of the country, we use our air conditioners year-round here in Southwest Florida! So when they break down on a warm day during a Florida winter, it can be annoying, to say the least! The good news is that whether the
Help! My Water Heater Isn’t Working!
Whether you were greeted by a cold shower after a long workday, or worse—a flood of water from a failed water heater tank—if your water heater fails or stops working, it can be a MAJOR inconvenience. There are many reasons why a water heater fails, including mechanical failures to age, but it’s clear— when
Pet Owners: Improve the Air Quality in Your Home
At Best Home Services, we love our furry friends; they improve our quality of life and make every day a little bit better. But did you know that the indoor air quality in your home can suffer when you have a cat or dog in your home? Allowing pets to have free range access to your
Disaster Averted! Preventing Holiday Hiccups with HVAC Maintenance!
Because Thanksgiving disasters are the WORST…Before guests arrive for Thanksgiving, take note of our checklist! As we countdown the days to Thanksgiving, pause and think about what would happen if your AC breaks down in the middle of the festivities at your Southwest Florida home? While the holidays are usually a joyous time filled
The Most Common Plumbing Emergencies
A plumbing emergency can make even the most level-headed person panic. They are never convenient, and the best way to help prevent them from occurring is to keep your plumbing system properly maintained. As a homeowner, you have to know what the most common plumbing issues are; otherwise, how can you be prepared… Here are the six most common plumbing emergencies that we
HELP! Tips for Finding a Plumber
ISO a reputable, local plumber? When your drains are clogged or your water heater is acting up, the last thing you have time to deliberate over is finding a trustworthy plumber. Making a rash decision now could result in more problems down the road. You want to hire a plumber that offers long-term results and gets the job
Why Install a New Ceiling Fan
If you are planning to install a new ceiling fan in your home, you might be wondering if it is a project that you can tackle on your own, or if you should get the help of a professional electrician. To help you decide, our electricians at Best Home Services discuss the benefits of installing
