Preventive Maintenance For Your Water Heater
Performing preventative maintenance on your water heater is essential in extending its lifespan and avoiding costly repairs in the future. Following a few simple tips can play a key role in improving its efficiency and longevity. #1 Check the Anode Rod The easiest way to check the anode...
Signs it’s Time to Replace Your Toilet
Which signs should you looks for when it's time to replace your toilet? When it comes to necessity, the bathroom is one of the most used rooms in the entire house, so it's important to keep everything running smoothly and in good working condition. Taking care of your home and staying up...
How To Keep Good Air Quality In Your Home During Cold And Flu Season
Enhanced air quality can do a lot for those who want to steer clear of all kinds of illnesses this cold and flu season. Cold and flu season is the time of year that no one looks forward to. It may come as a surprise, but the quality of the air in your home can affect your health. If you...
How to Handle Plumbing Emergencies During the Holidays
The last thing one would want is to have during your holiday is to deal with a plumbing emergency. The holidays are a time for family, friends, laughs, and great food. With that being said, they can also be hectic. It is important to be prepared to handle these types of emergencies when...
Home Remedies For Hard Water
Hard water can be a huge hassle and is especially common in Albuquerque and surrounding areas. Hard water, in a nutshell, is H20 that's chock-full of minerals such as calcium and magnesium. It can cause problematic and unattractive residue and build up on things like sinks and faucets....
How To Unclog Your Sink or Shower
There are several techniques that homeowners can use to clear a clogged drain that utilize typical household items. Having a clogged drain is a common problem faced by homeowners. Before seeking help from experts, many homeowners try the most economical option possible, doing it...
Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Home Heating Unit
If you are experiencing issues with your home heating unit, it may be time to upgrade. When temperatures start to drop, many homeowners turn on their furnaces to keep the climate inside their home nice and cozy. It’s important to keep an eye on your HVAC system, to ensure it is...
Plumbing Tips for your Dishwasher & Garbage Disposal
Regular maintenance is important to keep your machine working and your dishwasher smelling fresh. People often think a dishwasher wouldn’t need to be cleaned or maintained because it’s a cleaning machine! But, build up from food particles or hard water sediment could become an issue. ...
5 Most Common Reasons Your HVAC System Will Breakdown
We’ve all been there at one point or another. It’s hot out and the only relief in sight is your nice and cool air conditioning unit in your home. But alas, every once in a while, something unexpected occurs and your HVAC unit has broken down in the...
Plumbing Tips for New Homeowners
Affordable Service knows that buying a new home can be stressful and you should know a few tips about the plumbing on your new investment! It’s an exciting time when you buy your first home in Albuquerque or Rio Rancho. Everything is new and you’re ready to put more into your investment....
What is Hard Water and How to Resolve It
You’ve heard the term “Hard Water” before, especially in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho. But what is hard water exactly? The more important question to ask is, if you do have it, how is it effecting your home and your health? “Hard Water” refers to all the extra stuff in water that is not...
What to do if your AC Unit Freezes
It’s hot outside in Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, and the surrounding areas. You can’t escape the heat because it’s the middle of summer. Your last vestige of hope is your nice and cool air-conditioned home. But your air conditioning unit has frozen. At...