Posts in the Tips & Tricks Category

Solar Power Your Home

When most people think of Texas, they think of our rich history of cowboys and Indians, huge herds of cattle, and the oil fields. Since those early days, Texas has changed dramatically. We’ve grown to be one of the biggest and populous states. But, we also use a lot of resources. Unfortunately, we have largely […]

How To Keep Allergens Out Of Your Home

Allergy season isn’t going away anytime soon, so Neeha Curtis got with President of ,  Berkeys Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical, Jaime Wooldridge, to find out the best ways to keep your Dallas / Fort Worth area home’s air quality high and allergen free. Jaime says our first line of defense are the mats we put […]

Berkeys Air Conditioning Tips for Dallas Fort Worth Homeowners

Berkeys President, Jamie Wooldridge, was featured on Today with Kandace television show offering helpful tips to keep your Fort Worth / Dallas air conditioning running smooth during the hot summer months. View the full article here: http://www.todaywithkandace.com/videos/home/berkeys-ac-tips-staying-cool-summer/  

3 Ways to Save on Keeping Your Home Safe and Warm this Winter

Dallas is one of the ten cities with the highest utility bills in the nation. Fortunately, there are ways to lower energy costs without creating an uncomfortable home environment. As this infographic by The Refrigeration School shows, there are many simple things homeowners can do to ensure their heating system is as energy efficient as possible. For […]

BERKEYS Tackles Cancer Like a Super Bowl Champ

BERKEYS Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical announces its sponsorship of the Dallas Cowboys’ team in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. SOUTHLAKE, TX (PRWEB) OCTOBER 28, 2015 Tony Casillas played 116 games over the course of his NFL career, amassing 768 tackles in the process. Now, the two-time Super Bowl champion spends his […]

TOTO Is The First Plumbing Manufacturer To Earn The International Living Future Institute’s Declare Label And Offer A Product Material Health Overview

TOTO is the largest manufacturer of bathroom fixtures and fittings. They have been dedicated to engineering and producing products that respect the environment while meeting the need for comfortable, beautiful and high performance plumbing fixtures for nearly a century. They continually set the standard for innovations in plumbing products. [do action=”bkvideo” bkvideourl=”wtyaPJUeIMM” bkvideocaption=”The SM Material […]

Old Electric Panel Breaker/Fuse Boxes Should be Inspected and Replaced

Back in the 1970s and early 1980s, Zinsco and Sylvania were producing were producing electrical panels. Sylvania took over the Zinsco brand. These electrical panels from the late 1970s and early 1980s when Sylvania bought out Zinsco have an inconsistent history of various problems. Unfortunately for consumers, they were installed in most of the homes […]

Radon In Your Home

Recent news stories have raised concerns about the possibility of an increase of gases released due to fracking and radiation coming from granite countertops. Granite, as with most rocks and soils, contains naturally occurring radioactive elements like uranium, and potassium commonly referred to as Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) in small amounts. The amount of […]

Signs Your Contractor Is Just Scamming You

Many HVAC contractors hear terrible stories about their fellow service companies that are trying to swindle homeowners – especially this time of year. Some scams start with telemarketing solicitations claiming to offer free inspections because “we are in your neighborhood,” then they claim some component is bad, or a relatively new HVAC system needs replacing, […]

How To Survive Without An Air Conditioner

It’s 9,000 degrees and we’re not some sort of tropical orchid. We need air conditioning in Texas. But, when your air conditioning system finally gives up and the repair appointment is far too many hours away, there are some ways to combat the oppressive heat that don’t involve locking yourself in the local Walmart. Some […]