JD's Prompt Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Levelland’

Is a Ductless Mini Split Right for My Home?

Monday, August 4th, 2025

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If you’re exploring cooling solutions that offer both efficiency and flexibility, a ductless mini split system might be exactly what your home needs. Whether you’re dealing with a lack of existing ductwork, planning an addition, or simply looking to improve comfort in specific areas, this type of system delivers targeted comfort and energy savings. For expert guidance and professional AC installation in Levelland, TX, our team is ready to help you assess your needs and find the perfect solution!

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The 5000 Rule of AC Replacement

Monday, July 21st, 2025

When your air conditioner starts acting up—blowing warm air, cycling constantly, or making strange noises—it’s natural to wonder: should I pay for another repair or invest in a new system altogether? That’s where the “5000 Rule” comes in. This simple formula helps homeowners make smart, cost-effective decisions about their cooling systems, especially as they age. Let’s figure out if repairs are your best bet, or whether you should consider AC replacement in Levelland, TX.

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Liquid Drain Cleaner? Why You Shouldn’t Use It

Monday, June 23rd, 2025

When a stubborn clog slows your sink or shower drain to a trickle, it’s tempting to grab a bottle of liquid drain cleaner and pour your troubles away. But while these chemical concoctions promise fast relief, they often do more harm than good—both to your health and your plumbing system. What you really need is professional drain cleaning in Levelland, TX.

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Our Quick Checklist for Plumbing Emergencies

Monday, May 12th, 2025

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Plumbing emergencies can strike at the worst times—flooding your kitchen, cutting off your hot water, or turning a simple leak into a full-blown disaster. Whether it’s a burst pipe, an overflowing toilet, or a failed water heater, quick action can reduce damage and restore order faster. What should you do until you can get professional help with your emergency plumbing issue in Levelland, TX? Here’s a calm, step-by-step checklist to follow when plumbing problems spiral out of control.

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Help! My Water Heater Is Making an Awful Noise!

Monday, February 17th, 2025

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During the course of your life, you’ve certainly noticed that when a problem occurs with a mechanical system, it often causes new and strange noises. This is true of your things as complex as your car or as simple as your kitchen mixer. And it’s especially unsettling when you don’t usually notice any noise from the appliance at all, and suddenly you hear a lot!

Your water heater is also quite likely to make sounds when something goes wrong. And since you probably only think about your water heater when you’re waiting for the water to heat up so you can take a shower, this racket can be very alarming! So what is causing your water heater to make an awful noise? Don’t worry, it’s actually pretty simple, and can be easily sorted out. We’ll explain.

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Routine Maintenance Prevents 85% of Heater Repairs!

Monday, December 9th, 2024

When you need your heating system, you don’t want to suddenly discover that it’s not working properly, that it’s making a strange noise, or leaving parts of your house cold, or, in a worst-case scenario, not coming on at all. If that happens, you’ll be struggling to get a repair appointment while being worried and frozen! It’s best if those repair needs never come up.

Did you know there’s a simple thing you can do to prevent almost all of the problems that lead to a heating system requiring repair? It’s maintenance! Make a routine maintenance appointment every single year, and 85% of the repairs you would otherwise need will just never come up. Here’s why!

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Help! My Toilet Is Overflowing!

Monday, November 11th, 2024

Yikes! An overflowing toilet is a terrible situation! It’s stressful, messy, and unpleasant. And worst of all, if the water continues to flow over the edges of the toilet bowl, it’s very easy to panic! And panicking makes it much harder to solve problems. So what in the world are you supposed to do?

The first thing is simple, if it’s not already too late. Have a plan in place for if this ever does happen to you! Knowing what steps to take will prevent panic and make it quicker and easier to resolve the problem. As soon as you realize your toilet is overflowing, just follow this short list of straightforward steps. You’ll get things sorted out just fine.

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Ways an HVAC Contractor Can Help You Save Money on Cooling This Summer

Monday, June 10th, 2024

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Energy is expensive, and the biggest consumer of energy in American homes is heating and cooling. Now, this isn’t an optional luxury. We need our homes to stay at a safe temperature, and we need to be comfortable enough to be productive and enjoy ourselves. So we can’t just say, forget it, I’m not going to heat or cool my home anymore. But we can do things to limit the cost!

How can you spend less money on cooling your home this summer? By running the air conditioner less. How will you manage to stay comfortable? With the help of professional HVAC technicians! Your HVAC contractor can provide services to help your air conditioner run more efficiently, in less time, and save you money. Here are the details.

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Texas Air Quality Tips for the Spring

Monday, April 1st, 2024

Ah, springtime in Texas! It just might be the most beautiful time of the year. The weather is getting warmer, the flowers are blooming, the pollen is blowing around, the allergies are starting to act up… If you’ve got concerns about your air quality, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.

There are a wide variety of things you can do to ease your allergies, breathe easier, and feel healthier this year than you have during previous allergy seasons. Let us share some of our best tips for improving your indoor air quality during this Texas springtime.

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How Much Is Your Old Water Heater Costing?

Monday, March 18th, 2024

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Life is always so busy. There are so many things to focus on that when it comes to your home, it’s usually only the things that demand urgent attention which get your focus. If something is not badly broken or totally failing, you might not even notice more minor problems. Unfortunately, when it comes to home systems and appliances, when you allow minor problems to continue, they often develop into major ones.

Another thing that is hard to focus on in the busy day-to-day rush is how small expenses add up. They might never seem like much in the moment, but if you step back and take a look at the big picture, they might be a big expense altogether. Today, we’d like you to consider your water heater. How is it working? Is it costing you unnecessary money? What should you do about it?

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