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Kitchen Plumbing Installation – Salisbury
Plumbing Project Spotlight Did you know that we specialize in plumbing installation, not just plumbing repair? For homeowners in Chesterfield County, we installed the faucet and converted the stove top to gas for their new kitchen. They can rest well at night knowing that their kitchen’s functionality will match its beauty! A skilled and certified […]
Tankless Water Heater Installation – Richmond, VA
Plumbing Project Spotlight Have you ever considered going tankless? Not only are they more compact, but they are more energy efficient than a conventional water heater. Our client, a Richmond homeowner, called upon us for water heater installation after choosing this Navien tankless model for their home, and look how inconspicuous it is in their storage […]
Bathroom Plumbing Installation – Glen Allen, VA
Plumbing Project Spotlight If you’ve only ever used Carroll Plumbing & Heating Inc. for plumbing repair, you’re missing out! Our bathroom plumbing installations are just as impressive. This recent project job trimmed out a new shower, toilet, tub and vanity for a home in Glen Allen, VA. Whether you’re faced with closet-sized bathrooms in your […]
Common Heating Myths Uncovered
Heating and cooling systems are inefficient enough without regular maintenance and tune-ups. What if we said you could be unknowingly contributing the poor performance of your HVAC system? Yes, you heard right. Beyond scheduling routine maintenance and doing your part by changing air filters, the very things you think are helping improve comfort and efficiency […]
How to Prevent Holiday Plumbing Emergencies
Fall has arrived and we’re getting a taste of crisp breezes and fallen leaves. As we prepare to shut down the air conditioning and trade our open windows for cozy blankets by the fire, it’s important to give your HVAC system some attention. Maintenance and seasonal tune-ups at the onset of heating season is recommended […]
Homeowner Plumbing Questions—Answered!
At Carroll Plumbing & Heating Inc. we’re impressed with how many of our customers have a good knowledge and understanding of their plumbing and HVAC systems. However, we all stumble upon questions or concerns at some point that lead us in search for more information. Aside from basic maintenance tasks, plumbing is unfamiliar to […]
Water (and Money!) Saving Tips
As a nation, we’re consuming more water than ever. According to the EPA, the average American family of four uses 400 gallons of water per day. While consumption doesn’t pose an immediate threat to our environment, it certainly impacts future fresh water supply, water resources planning as well as our energy bills. Water is one […]
How to Choose the Best Thermostat for your Home
If at any point you’ve purchased new heating and cooling equipment, invested in routine service, or even regularly changed your air filters, you probably recognize the importance of an efficient, well-maintained HVAC system. It’s easy to forget the important role a thermostat plays in your system’s overall functionality and efficiency. If the primary expectation from […]
Common Air Conditioning Myths Uncovered
This spring we’ve been lucky to have a long period of HVAC system inactivity. However, cooling season has now arrived and you’re probably preparing your home for air conditioning (if you haven’t done so already). This is usually accompanied by best practices for saving money and shortcuts for reaching comfortable temperatures faster. In an effort […]
What is a Home Energy Audit?
According to research from the Department of Energy the average home has enough air leakage to make up a two foot square hole in a wall—this is the equivalent of leaving a window open for a full 24 hours. We’re hearing about energy efficiency, consumption and the condition of our environment more with each day. […]