How To Care For Your Septic System
Affordable Service knows your septic system is a critical part of your home or business and if not serviced properly, can lead to tens of thousands of dollars of repair work. The technicians at Affordable Service HVAC and Plumbing would like to remind you of some simple steps to keep you...
How to Safely Clean Your Garbage Disposal
Here are five steps you can take according to the Affordable Service team to safely clean your garbage disposal. After continued use, the residue and food particles left behind causes an unpleasant smell to your garbage disposal. When this happens, it should be a red flag that your...
Mistakes People Make With Their Thermostats
A programmable thermostat makes it easy to manage the biggest contributors to your energy bills - Heating and cooling. However, if you don't use the thermostat correctly, you could actually end up paying more. Common Mistakes with Thermostat Use #1 Adjusting the Thermostat to Heat/Cool...
5 Things to Never Put Down Your Drain
Here are a few things the Affordable Service team recommends you never put down your drain. Keeping your drain working and in good condition is essential in avoiding costly repairs. #1 Grease Pouring grease down the drain can lead to significant problems by clogging your pipes. You...
Reasons Why Your Dishwasher Is Not Draining And What You Should Do
Here are a few reasons why the water in your dishwasher may not have drained and what to do. The dishwasher is one of the most convenient and useful appliances in our homes. It washes and sanitizes our plates and utensils all with a push of a button. It saves us time, allowing us to get...
Tips For Keeping Your Home AC Running Smoothly
Here are a few tips the Affordable Service team suggests following to ensure your AC keeps you cool this Spring and Summer. Whether you are a homeowner, or someone renting and concerned with the proper maintenance of your home's HVAC system, it’s important to understand how to keep...
Affordable Service Receives the 2020 Carrier President’s Award
We are honored to announce that the Affordable Service team has been presented with the 2020 Carrier President’s Award for Excellence. At Affordable Service, we take pride in our work and the ability to help those in the Rio Rancho, Albuquerque, and surrounding areas. The Carrier...
Is Your Bath Bomb Clogging Your Drain?
Although bath bombs provide a pleasant experience, they can also harm your drain and pipes. It’s important to know what to look out for when it comes to drain clogs and issues. Bath bombs have recently become very popular. What's not to like? A bath is already a soothing experience for...
HVAC Maintenance Tips for Pet Owners
Our expert technicians at Affordable Service have worked with many pet owners and recommend taking a few steps for maintaining your heating and cooling system. When you’re a pet owner, you do everything you can to make your animals comfortable. Pets are members of the family, your...
The Biggest Plumbing Myths
It may come as a surprise, but there are many myths out there when it comes to plumbing and Affordable Service is here to bust these plumbing myths and to help our customers be savvier! Noisy Water Heaters Need Replacing Homeowners commonly worry that a noisy water heater means they'll...
Top Furnace Problems and Solutions
Here are a few examples of the top furnace problems and the best ways to fix them, according to the Affordable Service Team. A furnace can experience a variety of issues. It’s important to understand the most common types of problems in order to find an immediate solution to avoid...
Backflow Prevention: What You Need To Know
When it comes to owning a home, the most common complaints are usually associated with plumbing. From leaky faucets to clogged toilets, you've probably experienced some sort of plumbing issue. However, one issue that you always want to avoid is...