If you’ve been researching air conditioners in Washington, DC, you’ve probably seen all sorts of numbers associated with each model. One of these numbers is the Coefficient of Performance (COP). While it’s good to gather as much data as you can...
How much water do we actually use every day? Much research has been done on this subject, and by calculating water usage it is seen that on average, an American household of four uses 400 gallons of water per day of direct indoor water use...
For years, we heard about how air conditioners effected the environment. Specifically, the liquid used in them to remove heat from air in your home tended to eat holes in the Ozone layer. Today however, your Washington DC air conditioning system...
Between the concerns about climate change and the rising costs of energy production and consumption, there is a lot of experimentation with new technology. Standard choices are being re-evaluated and new designs are changing...
Air conditioning in Washington DC on a hot day is a precious commodity, but modern technology has made it as basic in our lives as a part of most homes, businesses and the places we visit. Often taken for granted...
A tap aerator or faucet aerator is located on the tip of water faucets which are used indoors such as kitchen and bathroom sink faucets. Their purpose is to spread the water stream into a number of smaller streams, in essence adding air to the water stream.
Besides the cool air, what we like most about our Bethesda air conditioning systems is that we don't have to do anything to still live in a cool climate when it's boiling outside. With programmed thermostats adjusting the temperatures automatically...
Plumbing may seem like a complex mystery, but some common plumbing problems you can investigate yourself before calling in a Gaithersburg plumber. Whether it's a slow drain, a backed up drain, strange gurgling sounds emanating from a drain or unexplained wet spots...
It is almost inevitable that you will have to deal with a plugged drain somewhere in your Bethesda plumbing at some point. This drain may be in the bathtub, a sink or a toilet. But wherever it is, a plunger is usually your best bet for getting it out.
If you’ve recently started researching a new air conditioner for your Gaithersburg home, you may have run across “R410A” – a newer form of refrigerant increasingly being used in high end air conditioning equipment. What is R410A...
