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Types of Air Conditioners
As the summer heat approaches, ensuring your home remains cool...
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Why Is My Air Conditioner Not Blowing Cold Air?
As we welcome the warmer days in Des Moines, the...
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Why Do My Light Bulbs Keep Burning Out?
Have you ever found yourself constantly replacing light bulbs? You...
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What Are Variable Speed HVAC Systems?
When it comes to home comfort, efficiency, and cost savings,...
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Understanding Electrical Grounding and Bonding
Electrical systems in residential homes are intricate networks designed to...
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How to Prevent Rust on Bathroom Fixtures
Rust is one of the most common and frustrating issues...
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How to Get Lost Items Out of a Sink Drain
Dropping something down the bathroom sink is a common mishap...
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Why Is My Water Heater Leaking?
Discovering a leak in your water heater can be a...
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What to Do If Your Faucet Stops Working
Experiencing issues with your faucet can be a frustrating ordeal,...
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What to Do If You Have a Burst Pipe in Your Home
Dealing with a burst pipe can be a daunting challenge...
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What Should My Home Water Pressure Be?
When it comes to home maintenance, understanding and maintaining the...
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What is Rooter Service?
When plumbing issues like severe clogs and blockages arise, homeowners...
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How Much is a Water Softener System?
Water quality is a significant concern for many homeowners, especially...
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What Does a Surge Protector Do?
In today’s digital age, our homes in Des Moines are...
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Does Air Conditioning Lower Humidity?
Yes, air conditioning systems do lower humidity as a by-product...
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R-22 Refrigerant Phased-Out in the Fight Against Climate Change
R-22, or Freon as it is more commonly known, is...
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How to Help Prevent Burst Pipes in the Winter
If you’re reading this you might be wondering, why do...
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Get Your AC Unit Ready for the Summer Heat with Lazer Home Services!
Even as you continue to weather the snow and cold...
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Save Money On Energy Costs This Spring By Following These Simple Tips
Even as you continue to weather the snow and cold...
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Sounds That Indicate Your AC Needs Assistance
Due to the incredible advancement in HVAC technology, the air...
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3 Tips for Pet-Proofing your Home’s HVAC System
Do you love your pets more than you hate HVAC...
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Repair or Replace AC Unit? How to Decide
In the throes of summer’s peak or the unexpected heatwaves...
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Signs That You’re Experiencing Furnace Problems
As the cold season approaches, ensuring your home stays warm...
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The Advantages of Upgrading to a Smart Thermostat
Looking at ways to keep your home feeling comfortable without...
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How to Help Increase Your Indoor Air Quality During the Winter
The quality of indoor air often decreases during the winter...
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Signs Your Heater is Failing
There’s nothing better than being toasty warm inside on a...
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What is a Mini-Split Heat Pump?
Homeowners in the Des Moines area looking to upgrade their...
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Signs You Need a Whole Home Humidifier
When winter is in all its glory, and the white-laden...
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When to Install New Gas Lines to Your Home
When building a new house, the energy source used to...
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3 Tips for Increasing Air Conditioning Efficiency This Summer
As summer temperatures soar, ensuring your air conditioning (AC) system...
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The Importance of an AC Tune-Up
In the midst of soaring temperatures, your air conditioner (AC)...
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Summertime Plumbing Tips And Tricks
The summertime can be a busy time of year. Kids...
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Furnace Sounds That Should Not be Ignored
As a reputable provider of furnace repair services in Polk...
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3 Common AC Problems
AC and HVAC units often experience problems when we least...
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5 Tips to Help Keep Your Heating Bill Low This Fall and Winter Season
For years, we at Lazer Home Services have been helping...
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6 Signs Your Furnace Needs a Tune-Up
As a trusted provider of furnace repair services in Polk...
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4 Home Heating Mistakes to Avoid This Winter
Fall is a beautiful season in Central Iowa. Although we’re...
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4 Tips to Prevent Your Pipes from Freezing this Winter
The frigid winter temperatures of more northern states can wreak...
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How Do I Know When I Need a Water Heater Repair or Replacement?
Water heaters usually last from 10 to 15 years, and...
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Most Common AC Problems and How to Remedy Them
As summer temperatures soar, the last thing anyone wants is...