At the beginning of July, California experienced two back-to-back high-intensity earthquakes. The magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 quakes caused over $100 million in damage, leaving homes destroyed, families in financial troubles, and California residents in fear of a larger, more destructive one on the horizon. Even San Diegans, living over 200 miles from the July quakes’ […]
As we get nearer to the third decade of the millennium, it may be time to see if you need to replace your old AC system with a new model. If you have not replaced your AC system recently, especially if you purchased your system before 2010, there are many benefits to having professionals install […]
When buying a new air conditioning unit, one of the essential questions a homeowner should ask is: how efficient is my new system? The energy efficiency of an AC system depends on many factors including average outside temperature, overuse or under-use of a system, how long a homeowner runs the air conditioner, and the SEER […]
Carini Introduces New Water Filtration Products Even though San Diego is coming out of one of its most rainy seasons in years, the city still gets 90% of its water from other places. Originally constructed to deliver water to Los Angeles, the Colorado River Aqueduct also connects to the State Water Project, which goes from […]
Carini Heating, Air and Plumbing was a pioneer in the ductless mini split market in San Diego. And it’s no secret among local hvac contractors and supply houses that Carini is number one in mini split market share and one of the top mini split contractors in all of Southern California. What’s been the growth […]
San Diego homeowners don’t have to worry about freezing temperatures that can cause damage to underground drain and sewer pipes. But local natural disasters like earthquakes, wildfire damage and flooding can move pipes around in the earth, causing pipe movement and breakage. Pipes are often joined together with a variety of different fittings and connectors. […]
A Mission Hills homeowner called us to perform a video sewer line inspection, and provide a detailed estimate on a drain and sewer issue that had been causing problems for a number of years. Different plumbers had worked on this 96 year old main house drain and sewer over the years, patching the old galvanized […]
If you live in San Diego, there are a number of benefits in knowing how to use your heating system’s serial number. First, it tells you in what year the furnace was manufactured, so you can supply that information when you need furnace repair or maintenance. Knowing your system’s age is important because it can […]
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) pipes are both plastic, but other differences can determine which to use for the average San Diego homeowner. Plastic pipes are used in all kinds of plumbing applications. They are inexpensive, lightweight and will almost never corrode under normal conditions. They maintain temperatures of water, keeping hot […]
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