Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Palm Harbor’

Why Drain Chemicals Cost You More Money Down the Line

Monday, December 11th, 2023
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In modern-day society, the simplest solution is usually considered to be the best one. It’s natural to want to choose something that seems like it’ll solve a problem easily–and inexpensively. So we understand that homeowners want to use drain-cleaning chemicals to clear away clogs in their sinks.

First of all, drain cleaners don’t work, and secondly, they’ll cost you more money down the line. Professional plumbers don’t recommend them and it’s not so you’ll sign up for drain cleaning services instead. Let’s explain why drain chemicals don’t work, how they cost more in the long run, and why they’re so bad for you and your home.

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Why AC Maintenance Is Essential in Florida

Monday, March 20th, 2023
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When was the last time you had your car’s oil changed? We’d bet that as soon as you hit the mileage on the sticker on your dashboard you took it right in for service. That’s because you know that getting the oil changed regularly is an investment not only in how your car runs in the short-term, but how long it’ll last in the long run. 

So, when was the last time you had AC maintenance? If you can’t remember, then it’s time to rectify that. Just like a car, your air conditioner needs routine maintenance to run at peak performance. Luckily for you, we have a plan for AC maintenance in Palm Harbor, FL that’ll keep your AC running at peak performance.

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5 Ways To Improve AC Effectiveness and Efficiency

Monday, October 3rd, 2022

Living in Florida means that having a good AC system in your home is highly important. It also means that you need your system to work optimally on even the hottest of days—and in our area, that means that your AC has a big task to accomplish.

If you’re looking for air conditioning in Palm Harbor, FL that works effectively and efficiently, you can put some of the following best practices into place. Using these tips can help you reduce your energy use without undermining your system’s performance.

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Don’t Forget Your AC Maintenance!

Monday, April 4th, 2022

We are officially in the spring season which means that summer and the high heat our area is known for is right around the corner. Now is the time to make sure you are prepared. Is your BBQ ready for that backyard cookout? Do you have enough towels for all the trips you may be taking to the pool or the beach? What budget do you have for ice cream and frozen yogurt?

These are all important questions! But make sure not to forget to consider your air conditioning in Palm Harbor, FL. You might make it through the summer with fewer days spent on the beach but we’d guess that you really want to make sure that your AC is going to be able to provide for your daily.

So, while you get started on your summertime to-dos, make sure to remember to include your air conditioner maintenance on the list of things!

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5 Signs Something Is Wrong With Your Water Heater

Monday, March 21st, 2022

In a place like Florida, there are plenty of days when a cool shower is a great idea. But that doesn’t mean you never want to need hot water. Hot water is necessary for a good number of things and being able to access it reliably takes a lot of worry off your mind. So what do you do when something is messing with your hot water supply?

On the hottest of days, you may not even notice when the hot water is actually lukewarm or even cool. But at other times this issue is likely more apparent. If you need help getting your water heater back into prime working order, you can reach out to us for help.

Here are some of the signs to be on the alert for that will tell you that your water heater is in trouble.

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Let Us Help Unclog That Toilet

Monday, August 9th, 2021

Sometimes handling a clogged toilet is simple. All you have to do is grab the plunger and use some elbow grease and things start flushing fine again in no time. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. There are times when toilet clogs are going to be harder to deal with if not impossible to deal with. That’s where we can help.

Maybe your toddler decided to flush half roll of toilet paper or see if their favorite stuffed animal could go for a swim. Or perhaps there is some deeper issue that is causing problems with your toilet. When the plunger just isn’t cutting it, it is better to reach out to a professional to get the issue addressed properly. Our plumbers can find and address the root cause of your toilet problems–especially if it turns out to be roots in your sewer line.

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4 Post-Holiday Plumbing Care Tips

Monday, December 28th, 2020

The holidays are usually the hardest time of the year for your home’s plumbing system. Whether you only had the people in your home to celebrate with this year or you organized a small gathering to enjoy the holiday festivities, your pipes, drains, water heater, and other plumbing appliances are likely to see a lot of extra action.

Extra action can translate to additional wear and tear which can ultimately lead to issues with your plumbing system. Thankfully we are around to help. Rather than waiting for problems to arise, contact a professional plumber in Palm Harbor, FL for some help when something seems off. With the assistance of our services and the tips we’ve listed below, you are sure to enjoy a post-holiday season that is more relaxing—as it should be!

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Does Your Water Heater Need Repairs?

Monday, February 10th, 2020

Your water heater is perhaps one of the most important components of your plumbing system—how else would you take those long baths after a stressful day of work? But, like all important and hard-worked pieces of equipment, your water heater is bound to require repairs at some time or another.

Fortunately, there are a number of signs that indicate it’s time for Palm Harbor water heater services, and below, we have outlined some of them for you. All you have to do is keep reading to find out more (and of course, remember to schedule your services with our team!)

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Is it Time to Say ‘Adios’ to Your Water Heater?

Monday, October 21st, 2019

Adios, Au Revoir, Goodbye! No matter how you say it, eventually, there will come a day when you’ve got to replace your water heater — but don’t worry! Replacing your old, outdated water heater with a brand-new, efficient system is often for the best. Trust us, it’ll do wonders for your comfort and your budget (we know how much you hate stepping into a cold shower first thing in the morning!)

There are plenty of signs that suggest the time has come for a water heater replacement, and below, we have listed a number of them for you. All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more (oh, and of course, contact our team when you need a plumber in Palm Harbor, FL!)

Now, where were we again? Oh, that’s right—water heaters!

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