Do’s & Don’ts If My Pipes Freeze

Do’s & Don’ts If My Pipes Freeze

Nightly temperatures are set to keep dropping, and Affordable Service Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Electric have do’s and don’ts when your pipes freeze. Pipes that freeze are more frequently exposed to severe colds, such as hose bibs, sprinkler...
When Do I Leave A Faucet Dripping?

When Do I Leave A Faucet Dripping?

Have you heard that you should leave a faucet dripping but aren’t sure when that applies? This is often recommended in areas of the home with less insulated pipes and in rooms that aren’t heated when temperatures outdoors are supposed to be below freezing....

What Is A Recirculation Pump?

Have you noticed when you turn the hot water on to your faucet that it can take several seconds or even minutes to become hot? The wait for hot water that should be almost instant is a massive waste of water, especially since we live in the desert. A recirculation...
Vacation Setting for Water Heater

Vacation Setting for Water Heater

The folks at Affordable Service Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Electric have some simple tips you can apply to your water heater if you and your family are headed away from home for several days. Take these steps only if you are comfortable doing so.  Please...
How To Change Out Your Garbage Disposal

How To Change Out Your Garbage Disposal

We’ve covered the do’s and don’ts of your garbage disposal, but let’s talk about how you can change out your garbage disposal. No amount of taking care of your garbage disposal can prolong the life of it, and changing out your garbage disposal isn’t as daunting...
Comfort Height Toilets

Comfort Height Toilets

Has it come time to replace the toilets in your home? Affordable Service Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Electric are often called to homes to help install new toilets. A lot of new toilets that we install are actually comfort height toilets. Not only are...