Hutchins Plumbing & Air Conditioning Blog : Archive for March, 2023

Why You Need Whole House Surge Protection

Monday, March 20th, 2023

You may have heard of surge protectors that you can plug into your wall and protect specific things in your home such as game systems, computers, and TVs. The idea behind a surge protector is that if there’s a power surge or lightning storm, and the electricity surges in your home, your important electrical items won’t get damaged. 

But what happens if there’s a power surge that damages items that aren’t plugged into a surge protector? It could happen with major, expensive appliances in your home such as your refrigerator or dishwasher. You may be faced with buying all new appliances. If you’re interested in whole house surge protection, you may be looking for an electrician in Aubrey, TX. You can keep reading to learn more about the benefits of whole house surge protectors, and then give us a call to schedule your appointment.

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How to Choose the Right Water Heater for Your Home

Monday, March 6th, 2023
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Choosing a water heater for your home may not seem like a big task, but it can make a huge difference in your energy use and availability of hot water. If you choose a water heater tank that is too small for your family, it can have negative repercussions for years to come. 

If you’re interested in water heaters in Frisco, TX, our team can help. We can talk to you about the size of your family, your water usage, and other factors that can impact what type of water heater you choose. Then, we can help you with the installation process. In the meantime, you can keep reading more to learn about the factors that go into choosing the right water heater for your home. 

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