Scaran Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Staten Island’

Are Leaky Faucets That Big of a Deal?

Monday, July 15th, 2024

If you have a faucet that drips a little, you may not give it too much thought. After all, a single drip can’t be that big of a deal, right? But the thing is, a leaky faucet really is a big problem. In fact, it can actually be a sign of deeper plumbing issues. 

Keep reading to learn more about the risks you face with a leaky faucet that doesn’t get fixed. Then give our team a call to schedule your repair appointment for a leaky faucet in Staten Island, NY. We can help you get down to the root of the problem and fix it so it doesn’t continue happening.

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Tips for Making a Loud Central AC Run Quieter

Monday, June 17th, 2024

Is your air conditioner making a lot of racket during operation? If so, you may be wondering how to quiet all the noise so that it fades into the background instead of being loud enough that you have to speak over it. Keep reading to learn our tips for ensuring quiet AC operation and knowing when to call for service because your AC’s sounds are getting out of hand.

Just give us a call for loud noises in your central air conditioning in Staten Island, NY and we can help troubleshoot. Sometimes noisy operation is easy enough to address yourself, but other times you need to leave it to the AC pros. When in doubt, it’s always better to play it safe and reach out for help. 

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Benefits of Switching to a Ductless AC

Monday, May 20th, 2024

If you’ve been thinking about switching to a ductless mini split system, now is a great time to make the leap. Ductless mini splits are excellent for both heating and cooling and offer a high degree of customization.

When you’re ready, you can give our team a call to schedule an in-home assessment for ductless cooling in Staten Island, NY. We can visit your home and talk to you about how a ductless system would be set up. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the benefits of a ductless mini split.

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3 Signs That It’s Time to Replace Your Heat Pump

Monday, April 22nd, 2024

There comes a time in your heat pump’s life when it needs to be replaced with a newer model. But how do you know when the time is right? Can you repair your heat pump, or is a replacement necessary? You don’t have to make this decision alone.

Our team is here to offer our expert opinion in guidance on what might be the best decision for your home and family. Call us when you’re ready for a heat pump replacement in Staten Island, NY. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about three signs that can indicate it’s time to replace your heat pump with a newer model.

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4 Reasons to Schedule Professional Plumbing Service

Monday, March 25th, 2024

There are times when plumbing problems are simple to fix. When you have minor plumbing problems, you may be able to address them on your own. But more serious plumbing problems call for professional care. You can keep reading to learn more about four times that you want to call a professional plumber instead of attempting any DIY repairs.

Then, call our team for plumber service in Staten Island, NY, anytime you need us. We are here for all of your plumbing needs, both big and small. In fact, while we’re at your home for a small repair, we can go ahead and complete an entire plumbing checkup to make sure all of the parts, pieces, and connections are in good working order.

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Yes, a Heat Pump Can Work in Our Year-Round Weather

Monday, March 11th, 2024

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your existing HVAC system, you may be considering a heat pump. We get a lot of questions from customers about whether a heat pump is good for our New York climate. 

The short answer is yes, and you can keep reading to learn more about why a heat pump is great for both heating and cooling in our area. Call us anytime to schedule an in-home assessment for a heat pump installation. Then we can help you over the lifespan of your unit with everything from maintenance to heat pump repair in Staten Island, NY.

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Ductless Systems Have Many Different Uses, Not Just for Whole-House Heating and Cooling

Monday, February 12th, 2024

If you have heard of ductless HVAC systems for heating and cooling, you may be thinking that they’re just an alternative to a central air conditioner or heater. But they are really so much more. We’re highlighting four ways that a ductless mini split system can be used aside from central heating and cooling.

If any of these ideas pique your interest, and you want to schedule an appointment for ductless heating in Staten Island, NY, give our team a call. You can also keep reading to learn more about some of the unique ways that a ductless unit can be used.

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Does Your Home Really Need a Sump Pump?

Monday, January 1st, 2024

If you’ve been considering sump pump installation for your home, you may be wondering if you really need one of these systems. Sump pumps can greatly benefit some homes while other homes don’t need one at all. Can you get away without having a sump pump? You probably can, but the risks outweigh the benefits if you are in an area prone to flooding. 

If you already have a sump pump and it’s time to schedule a sump pump replacement in Staten Island, NY, give our team a call. We can review your options with you and talk to you about any concerns you have. You can also keep reading to learn more about the reasons you might want to prioritize having a sump pump, the benefits of having a sump pump, and even how a sump pump works to protect your home.

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How Long Can You Expect Your Heat Pump to Last?

Monday, December 4th, 2023

When you make a big investment in something like a heat pump, you deserve to know how long your investment will last. Heat pumps usually have an average lifespan of 10 to 15 years, although there are factors that can affect this range.

When you take excellent care of your heat pump, you can get more life out of your current unit before investing in a heat pump replacement in Staten Island, NY. You can keep reading to learn more about how long you can expect your heat pump to last based on maintenance and use factors.

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The Reasons Many Homeowners Still Prefer Boilers

Monday, November 20th, 2023

A lot of homeowners have switched over to heating systems that use forced air and ductwork to heat their homes. But there are still many homeowners who prefer a boiler over any other type of heater. Boilers offer a variety of unique benefits compared to models that use air for heating instead.

If you have an existing boiler that is aging and you need a boiler replacement in Staten Island, NY, give our team a call. We can assess your current boiler and see if it’s time to install a replacement unit. You can also keep reading to learn more about the many benefits that set a boiler apart from other types of heating systems.

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