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A large swimming pool is lit up at night with a gazebo in the background.
April 24, 2025
Outdoor living spaces have become an extension of our homes, offering a place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of nature. As the trend of outdoor living continues to grow, homeowners are increasingly seeking ways to enhance these spaces to make them functional and inviting. One of the most effective ways to transform your outdoor area is through strategic lighting, particularly soffit lighting. This blog will delve into the benefits and applications of outdoor lighting and soffit lighting, and how Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical can assist with all your electrical, HVAC, and plumbing needs to make your outdoor living space a true oasis.
A water heater that has been damaged by fire is sitting on the floor.
April 24, 2025
Picture this: the first cold day of the season arrives, and you decide it’s finally time to turn on your heater. But as soon as you do, a concerning burnt smell fills the room. What could it be? Is it dangerous? And most importantly, what should you do about it? In the following blog, we will address these very questions. We’ll explore the potential causes behind that burnt smell, the steps you should take to identify and fix any issues, and how to prevent this from happening in the future. Understanding the Initial Burnt Smell Dust Accumulation Over Time Dust accumulation is a common cause of a burning smell when you first turn on your heater. Dust and debris can settle on the heating elements and other components throughout the off-season. When you finally switch on the heater, this dust burns off, causing that familiar burnt odor. To manage this issue, ensure regular cleaning and proper heating maintenance of your system. Routine cleaning can help minimize dust buildup and reduce the intensity of that initial burnt smell.
A hot tub is sitting in the middle of a flooded field.
April 24, 2025
The recent flooding caused by Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented devastation to the East TN area. The storm caused rivers flowing from North Carolina into Tennessee to swell beyond their banks, leaving extensive flood damage in its path. Homes across the region have been severely affected, and for many homeowners, the priority is now clear: repair and recovery. Addressing home repairs after such a disaster is crucial for preventing further damage and contributing to the safety and well-being of your household. Water damage can lead to structural problems, mold growth, and compromised indoor air quality , which can affect your health. This article provides a checklist to help you navigate the repair process after a flood. We aim to guide you through the essential tasks while making sure your home becomes safe and livable again. As a plumbing , heating , cooling , and electrical service provider, Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical is here to help you restore your home.
June 10, 2024
This blog explains the implications of using R-22 refrigerant in your air conditioner and the steps you should consider.
June 3, 2024
This article discusses the benefits of having a generator during power outages and how it can keep your home running smoothly.
May 8, 2024
This blog explains common reasons for blown fuses and provides steps to identify and address the issues safely.
May 1, 2024
This article guides homeowners on locating the main water shutoff valve, a crucial step in preventing water damage during emergencies.
December 1, 2023
This article offers tips on preparing and maintaining your HVAC system for optimal performance during the winter months.
August 1, 2023
This blog discusses the importance of whole-house surge protection and how to select the right system for your home.
June 15, 2023
This blog provides essential tips for spring cleaning your HVAC system, including changing air filters, checking ductwork, and scheduling maintenance.
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