Yearly Archive for 2012

Before you say yes to a new air conditioner, it’s important that you have some facts which will help you make an intelligent purchasing decision. Matching the Size Unit to Square Footage of Your Home If you get an air conditioning unit that is too big, your home can end up damp and cold, and […]

Improve Indoor Air Quality The air inside our homes isn’t always what we’d like it to be – clean, fresh, odorless, and without contaminants. If you’re unsure of your home’s air quality, take this quick test: Does anyone in your family have breathing challenges? Do you ever smell pet odors in your home? Do you […]

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has declared May as National Remodeling Month. Many people have projects underway or they are in the process of selecting a project to begin after determining the budget, labor, and expertise needed. The first thing a homeowner should identify is the best company for a specific remodeling job. […]

With energy prices and water use restrictions commonplace in DFW, it makes sense to choose an environmentally responsible water heating solution like a Rinnai Tankless Water Heater SOUTHLAKE, TX – May 7, 2012 – Berkeys, a leading provider of air conditioning and plumbing services to North Texas homeowners, today announced six reasons why a Rinnai […]

TOTO leaves nothing to chance when it comes to design. They embrace holistic design principles because performance, quality, functionality and ultimately, customer satisfaction, are just as important as aesthetics. Backed by precision engineering and global manufacturing, TOTO’s toilets simply perform and look better than the competition. A TOTO high efficiency toilet such as the Drake® […]

Since the origin of the toilet in the late 1800’s, engineers have endeavored to design commodes to use significantly less water per flush. They’ve been successful. Early models used 7 gallons of water per flush. Later, water volume decreased to 5 gallons per flush, and then in the 1980’s, the standard became 3.5 gallons per […]

Annual readers’ polls recognize Berkeys for superior home services for sixth consecutive year SOUTHLAKE, TX – March 26, 2012 – Berkeys, a leading provider of air conditioning and plumbing services to North Texas, today announced it has been selected “Best of the Best” by readers of the Southlake Journal in the category of Heating and […]

Leading Residential Services Companies with Distinguished Brand Reputation in their Local Markets Form Partnership Southlake, TX | Houston, TX – February 14, 2012 – Berkeys Air Conditioning and Plumbing of Southlake, TX announces a partnership with Abacus Plumbing of Houston, TX as part of a management recapitalization and growth equity investment. Berkeys investors, Alpine Investors, […]

HCFC-22 (also known as R-22) has been the refrigerant of choice for residential air conditioning and heating systems for more than forty years; regrettably for the environment R-22 contributes to ozone depletion (mostly from leaks). R-22 is also considered a greenhouse gas. The manufacture of R-22 creates a by-product (HFC-23) known to contribute to global […]

DFW area residents seeking air conditioning or plumbing repair, installation, or maintenance will find it easier to get top-notch services via Berkeys new website and mobile site SOUTHLAKE, TX. – January 17, 2012 – Berkeys, a leading provider of air conditioning and plumbing services to North Texas, today announced the launch of their new website. […]