PRK Services, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Heating Installation’

Do I Need a New Heater This Season?

Monday, October 8th, 2018

Burner-AssemblyNow is the time of year when it’s a good idea to start thinking about preparing your home heating system for the onset of the heating season. For most homeowners, that will simply mean scheduling professional maintenance services. For some people, though, it’s going to mean replacing their heating system altogether. If you’re not sure whether or not your heating system can survive another season, you should call a technician and have them evaluate your heater in-person. In the meantime, the following are some pretty clear indications that it’s time to have your current system replaced.

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How to Get Your Home Ready for Heating Season

Monday, September 24th, 2018

Burner-AssemblyWell, we’re finally starting to get some cooler days interspersed between the scorching hot ones. You know what that means: it’s time to get ready for the heating season! Before too long, you’ll be turning your air conditioner off in-favor of revving up your heating system for the next few months. Before we get to that point, though, you should make sure that your home is ready for the heating season. Follow the tips below, and your home will be in top condition by the time heating season gets into full swing.

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Do I Really Need a Contractor to Install My New Heater?

Tuesday, October 1st, 2013

A heating installation in Flower Mound, TX usually comes down to one key decision: do it yourself or hire a professional. Texans pride themselves on self-sufficiency, and installing a new heater sounds like something a good do-it-yourselfer can handle without a problem. Looks can be deceiving though. When asking yourself, “Do I really need a contractor to install my new heater?”, the answer is invariably “yes.”

Well, What Are the Benefits?

In the first place, a contractor has experience in heater installation that even the most skilled layman can’t match. Heaters are designed to last many years, meaning you won’t be installing one on your home every day. A trained professional does handle such operations every day, however, which means he or she can anticipate problems you might not even consider, while handling routine obstacles with confidence and assurance.

Along those lines, a contractor can provide you with peace of mind during the installation process. If you’re doing it yourself, you not only need to shoulder the responsibility of quality installation, but take in any addition costs for tools, the cost of removing the old unit, and so on. If repairs or upgrades are needed down the road, you must handle them yourself, and all of that assumes your installation meets the proper codes and permits required.

With a professional, all of those worries are eliminated. The service technician handles all the paperwork and has the tools he needs, as well as dealing with specific issues like removing your old heater. A good contractor will have the backing of pertinent organizations, as well as a slew of recommendations from previous client. All of which can help you rest easier knowing that your home’s heat is in good hands.

At PRK Services, Inc., we’ve been handling heating installations for over 40 years. We work with heat pumps and geothermal systems as well as traditional centralized heaters, and offer financing options to make sure you get the service you deserve. If you’re asking “do I really need a contractor to install my new heater?” contact us today for an answer that’s bound to make you happy.

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