Many drain clogs are caused by simple things. Too much hair getting tangled in the pipes or a piece of plastic that slipped down the drain when it shouldn’t have – small obstructions that cause big problems but are themselves a straightforward fix. Often, once the object is removed, things flow again with ease and…
It’s time for some spring cleaning. Time to deep clean the carpets and rugs. Clear out junk from your attic, basement, or garage. Wipe down the ceiling and wash the windows. But what about your AC system? There are many benefits to adding your AC system to your spring cleaning checklist. By doing some simple…
New AC Law For Austin: How to Stay Cool, Stay Legal, and Beat the July 10, 2025 Deadline Austin passed a new law requiring all residential properties within City of Austin limits to have working air conditioning. Indoor temperatures must stay below 85°F and at least 15°F cooler than outdoor temperatures. The deadline for compliance…
Changing your furnace filter regularly is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your HVAC system. In this article, we’ll explore the key points discussed in a video by Eric Guyton, one of our Goettl master HVAC technicians with over 15 years of experience. Do you need to change your furnace filter? Watch the…
If you upgrade your home’s heating and cooling appliances without knowing the available tax credits, you leave money on the table. The recent Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) provides several credits from the federal government to reduce your tax bill for eligible upgrades. Learn about the IRA and other tax credits and incentives for…
Are you considering a home improvement upgrade? There’s exciting news for you, whether you’re looking for a new HVAC system, a water heater, or enhanced insulation. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) significantly improved tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements, making it easier than ever to save money while helping the environment. The IRA empowers Americans to…
As homeowners, we all know the feeling of dread when that monthly utility bill arrives. Between rising energy costs and our ever-growing reliance on electronics, keeping our homes comfortable and powered can feel like an expensive tightrope walk. But what if there was a way to live smart, stay cozy, and save money on your…
Maintaining a home year-round can seem daunting, but with the right know-how, it can be a breeze. Check out this episode of Goettl Homeowner Tips to learn how to keep your home in top shape throughout the year. Spring Summer Fall Winter Keep Your Home Happy With these year-round home maintenance tips, you can keep…
When it comes to homeownership, there’s a lot to keep track of. From paying bills to maintaining the yard, it’s easy to let certain home maintenance tasks slip through the cracks. However, neglecting these tasks can lead to expensive repairs and reduced home value down the road. If you’re looking to protect your investment, keep…
Have you noticed an increase in your home energy bills lately? If so, you’re not alone. It happens to all homeowners. While the reasons for the increase can vary, here are the four common culprits to look out for.