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Choosing the right plumbing fittings for your garbage disposal might seem like a small detail, but trust me, it’s crucial for ensuring a smooth installation. The last thing you want is a leak or a poor fit causing you problems down the line. Having the right tools and the best fittings in place makes all…
Whether you’re replacing an old garbage disposal unit or putting in a brand new one, you’ll need the right tools before getting started. Trust me, having the proper equipment makes the job a whole lot easier and safer. Skip a tool, and you might end up with a mess under your sink or, worse, an…
Installing a garbage disposal seems straightforward, but it’s one of those jobs that can quickly go south if you’re not careful. I’ve been working in Colorado for years, and whether it’s mountain homes with old plumbing or newer builds in the city, I’ve seen just about everything that can go wrong. You’re probably wondering if…
Replacing an HVAC system is a significant project for any homeowner, especially in Colorado, where temperature extremes can be challenging. Understanding the permit requirements for these kinds of replacements is crucial. HVAC systems involve complex components that can pose safety risks if improperly installed. By obtaining the appropriate permits, you can ensure your system is…
The AC compressor is a vital component in the HVAC system, responsible for circulating refrigerant and facilitating the heat exchange necessary for cooling your home. When the AC compressor fails, it can leave you sweltering in the heat and lead to costly repairs. Understanding why your AC compressor stops working can help you proactively prevent…
If you’re thinking of calling us or another HVAC contractor for a new system, you’re likely sweating bullets over the potential cost. Given Colorado’s diverse climate—from the snowy peaks of the Rockies to the arid plains—it’s crucial that you have efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in your home. Still, costs for these types…
As HVAC technicians, we see firsthand how crucial a properly functioning air conditioner is, especially during the sweltering heat of summer. When your AC fails to blow cold air, it’s more than an inconvenience; it can disrupt your daily life and even pose health risks in extreme temperatures. In this article, we’ll examine why your…
We understand the intricacies involved in choosing the right heating system for your home. Two of the most popular and reliable options for residential heating are boilers and furnaces. Each system has its unique characteristics, advantages, and considerations. In this guide, we’ll give you a clear understanding of both boilers and furnaces, helping you make…
Homeowners insurance is crucial to property ownership, offering peace of mind and financial protection against various unforeseen events. In Colorado, where the climate can range from sweltering summers to freezing winters, the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system is a necessary part of a comfortable home. This raises important questions for homeowners: Does your…
When purchasing a new HVAC system for your home in Loveland, it’s important to determine the right size unit to avoid problems with indoor air quality and energy efficiency. Oversized cooling systems can be noisy and increase the chances of mold growth while costing too much. In contrast, an undersized system may struggle to maintain…
It’s a great time to start thinking about upgrading your HVAC system. An upgrade can improve the efficiency and comfort of your home or business and save you money on energy bills in the long run. In this guide, we’ll discuss some of the best HVAC upgrades for 2023. Read on! #12. Replace a PSC…
Choosing the best month to replace your HVAC system can help you save money and experience much less hassle during installation. Generally, spring and fall months are the best time to upgrade your HVAC in Loveland. Replacing your system during the off-season months is a smart choice, as HVAC companies are less busy, and discounts…
Most people only think about the plumbing in their home or business when something goes wrong. And, truthfully, many people only call a plumber when they have a serious issue on their hands. But did you know that regular plumbing maintenance can help you avoid these costly problems? In this blog post from 1st Action…
When the summer heat hits Colorado, your home or business could take a toll. Before the summer hits, you have to ask yourself, “Is my HVAC system ready for the summer?” It can be hard to know if your system is ready, especially if it is showing no obvious signs of needing a check-up or…
Plumbing Installation, Repair, Maintenance, & More! We’re your high-quality, affordable plumber, and we serve clients from North Denver all the way to Wyoming! From plumbing remodeling projects to repairs, installations, and more, we’re here for all of your plumbing needs. Learn more about our plumbing services, and if you’re in need of a plumber, contact…
Get Services From the Best! Learn More! Plumbing problems happen, whether it’s a clogged toilet or a leaking sink. That being said, there may be some problems that you can fix on your own, but for the more serious issues, it’s best to call a professional. Luckily, if you live in Loveland or the surrounding…
When it comes to the heating and air conditioning in your home, you want to make sure that everything is functioning properly at all times. There’s nothing worse than being stuck in heat or cold without a working HVAC system. That’s why our team at 1st Action Plumbing, Heating & Air offers a wide range…
Living in Colorado, we all know how important it is to have a properly functioning air conditioning system that will keep you cool during the summer. With more people working from home or spending extra time at home with their kids, it’s more important than ever to make sure that your AC system is in…
“I’ll take a look at it, honey.” The first time you said that was back in March, when an unusually hot day drew lots of grievances and complaints from your family. You had turned on your air conditioning for the first time since the previous fall, but as the minutes and hours drug on, your…
It’s been a while since we’ve gotten the chance to sit down and write a blog for our loyal readers and prospective customers. But whether you fall into the former or latter category (or neither), we are excited to be able to use some of our industry knowledge to help you choose a solid local…
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