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Articles on Berkeys Blog by the Berkeys plumbing and HVAC specialists are meant to provide educational, entertaining, newsworthy and helpful information regarding residential air conditioning and plumbing for homeowners in Dallas, Ft. Worth. Always consult a professional, licensed plumbing or HVAC contractor like Berkeys before doing any work on your home.

A Letter to our Customers Regarding COVID-19 and our Continued Commitment to Safety

At Berkeys Plumbing, A/C & Electrical, we take our commitment to customers seriously.  As a valued customer, we appreciate the trust you place in us and our people as we provide essential services in your home. We are closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 environment and to that end, I wanted to personally update you on […]

Let’s Celebrate! Earth Day 2021

Hey, North Texas! Guess what? Earth Day is tomorrow! It’s our chance to take a pause and think about how we can improve our communities. Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated […]

The Importance Of The Air Quality In Your Home

In general, most homeowners don’t give very much thought to the quality of the air they breathe inside their homes. People usually only think that outdoor air can be polluted. But, your indoor air has a significant impact on your health and well-being. Clean air in your home shouldn’t be taken for granted. It is […]

Fair Park Make-Over

Living in the DFW metroplex, we have just about everything anyone could want in a city. We have amazing retail shops, theater, opera’s, museums, and the list goes on. One of the most recognizable and historic places is our Fair Park. It’s original buildings form the backdrop to so many events. It’s about time we […]

DFW Is Getting New Outdoor Parks To Explore

DFW is rapidly changing all the time. We sometimes get frustrated with traffic delays as new roads are built. We sometimes get tired of the constant construction projects for new shopping centers. But, in the long run we benefit from these changes. As DFW grows, we’ll be getting a few new outdoor attractions. A few […]

Need Help After The Storm?

During the winter storm last week, many, many homes suffered damage. Pipes burst inside homes and water flooded the floors, ruining the floors, furniture, clothes and appliances. Days later, the carpets and flooring inside may still be saturated. Many home owners haven’t been able to get the resources they need to clean up the mess […]

Top How-to Questions During a Hard Freeze: Pipes, Water Heaters, Tankless Heaters

Most Important Plumbing, Water Heater and Tankless “How To’s” After A Hard Freeze Below are some of the most common Plumbing FAQ’s following a hard-freeze. Due to overwhelming call volume, these DIY tips can help you right away until a licensed plumber can get to your home for a full evaluation and fix. You should […]

Stay Warm, North Texas

This week, every county in Texas is facing temperatures we haven’t seen in decades, but the weather patterns pushing the frigid air started back in early January. The low in North Texas today could drop to 1 degree and wind chill values could plunge below zero. The last time Dallas-Fort Worth saw temperatures this cold […]

Root-Flare Exposure For Your Trees

When you are looking around your DFW neighborhood, you might not notice the way the trees have been planted. Did you know trees shouldn’t look like telephone poles sticking up out of the ground?  The practice of burying root flares of trees has become a common practice by urban landscapers. But, this practice can be […]

Membership Has Its Privileges

When you buy a house, you also buy the problems that go with it, like an aging HVAC system or hard water issues.  Even trees that are planted too close to the house can cause plumbing and foundation issues. Every homeowner needs to have a reliable, efficient, and professional home service company that can address […]