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The sinks around your home in the kitchen, bathroom, and sometimes laundry room are used every day. Whether you are washing your hands or face, the dishes, or perhaps giving your pet a bath, it’s important to have smooth and clear running water. However, every household runs into plumbing problems, one of the biggest issues …

June 14, 2018

Heating air conditioning

Air Conditioner

With June about to start, Northern Virginia has seemed to prematurely kick off summer on its own, with high temperatures and humidity. Even if you are the frugal type who avoids turning on the AC as much as possible, some of the recent hot days may have tempted you to give in and flick on …

May 31, 2018

HVAC

When searching for the right Northern VA HVAC contractors to provide maintenance services for your home or facility, it’s important to do extensive background research before making your selection. We understand how crucial it is to find the perfect Northern VA HVAC contractor that will deliver high-quality work and superior customer service. As a family …

April 23, 2018

Generators

After the unexpected severe wind storm that took place at the beginning of this March, several Northern VA and DC metro residential and commercial buildings faced multiple power outages. Unexpected weather events like these always make us worry about the crucial source that keeps our homes running: electricity. It’s not until these units begin to …

March 23, 2018

Air handlers

Air Conditioner

Many homes and buildings suffer from unwanted indoor air pollution. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, indoor pollutions are rated as one of the top five health-related problems. Air pollution is mostly made up of particles like carbon monoxide. It also contains a mixture of dust mites, molds, bacteria and viruses. All of these accumulate …

March 14, 2018

Sump pump

Plumbing

As spring arrives, so too will the heavy rain showers that occur during the long-awaited warm months ranging between April through June. Rain showers have a lot of benefits, including bringing back life to flowers, plants, and maintaining pollination and humidity levels to a norm. However, too much rain can lead to water damage in …

February 25, 2018

Adjusting thermostat

Thermostats

Programmable thermostats are beneficial for the home as they provide great quality for inside house temperatures. These thermostats are energy savers and also help you save more money when looking to invest in home-installed products. No need to install the thermostat on your own. R.A Dobson provides excellent care and assistance with thermostat installation in …

February 19, 2018

Heating air conditioning

Thermostats

Winter can give homeowners several issues, and one of the most difficult to deal with is high energy bills. Ironically, turning the heat on to stay comfortable can give us financial pain later in the month when bills arrive. Homeowners whose HVAC systems are not energy-efficient not only face higher bills, but may not even …

January 29, 2018

Furnaces

Furnaces

Should you have a heat pump or furnace installed in your Northern VA home? You may know that a furnace blows heat throughout your home, but do you know what really happens? Understanding the basics of how your furnace works will help you make an informed decision between whether to invest in a heat pump …

January 25, 2018

Duct cleaning

Air Cleaners

Your air ducts have a big job to do. They help regulate the air in your home and keep you and your family comfortable year-round. A big part of ensuring your air ducts do their job and that your family stats healthy is to always keep them clean. Whatever is in your air ducts, you …

December 26, 2017

Air conditioner repairman

HVAC

Do you have a Loudoun County builder-grade heating or cooling unit? If your home has not had a unit other than the one installed by your builder and if your home is 10 – 12 years old, you are likely due for a replacement. Your home’s energy efficiency and your family’s comfort rely on having …

December 15, 2017

Heating air conditioning

Heat Pumps

Winter is on its way, and many Northern Virginia homeowners will be turning on the heat in their homes. A heating system relies on proper maintenance, repair, and replacement (when necessary) for the whole system to run efficiently, save you money, and keep you warm. A heat pump is a vital part of your HVAC …

December 1, 2017

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