Air Mechanical, Inc. Blog: Archive for the ‘Services’

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Plumbing Q/A: Why Do I Need Water Filtration?

Like most Andover homeowners, you’re probably asking yourself why you need water filtration – what exactly happens to your water that makes it necessary to install an entire new system in your home to keep it clean? There are a few things...

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Air Conditioning Tips: How to Troubleshoot a Failed AC Unit

For most scenarios, air conditioning system repairs follow a handful of typical troubleshooting steps. If you would like one of our Andover air conditioning technicians to help you get your AC unit running again, give Air Mechanical Inc for assistance. We can also send someone to your home if we can’t get your system working again.

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Steps for Replacing a Kitchen Sink Spray Nozzle in your Dakota County Home

Replacing an old or broken spray nozzle in the kitchen sink in your Dakota County home is relatively easy and shouldn’t require many tools. Depending on the style of your old nozzle, you may need to replace the hose, but most models are universal and will work with your current hose. If the package tells you that you need to upgrade your hose, try installing the new nozzle before you buy a hose.

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Geothermal Installation Steps for Homes

If you are interested in a geothermal installation for an Andover home, you are in the right place. If you are looking for natural a way to heat your home with the natural energy of the Earth, you have found the right heating strategy.

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No Heat From Your Boiler: Causes and Solutions for Hopkins Homes

Boiler-driven hot water heating systems are popular in Hopkins because of their reliability and efficiency. But breakdowns do occur, especially as units age, and they can happen for many reasons. The first step is to make sure you're actually dealing with a breakdown and not something much more simple. If you've lost heat from your boiler, check to make sure there's fuel in your oil or gas tank before making a service call. Also keep in mind that part of the heating system is electrical. A recent power outage or short circuit in the house could have tripped the circuit breaker for the boiler.

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How to Clean a Fiberglass Bathtub in Hopkins

Fiberglass bathtubs are very durable, and they have a look that can add a lot to the design of any bathroom plumbing arrangement. However, they require special care to keep clean and avoid discoloration. The methods and products that work well on porcelain or enamel tubs will not necessarily be successful on fiberglass, and can actually cause permanent damage. Follow these plumbing maintenance instructions to keep your fiberglass clean and shiny for years to come.

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Can Residents Use Geothermal Heat Even if the Ground Freezes?

Geothermal heat pumps in Blaine are able to extract heat from the ground, even when outdoor temperatures are well below freezing. The geothermal installation goes in the ground below or around your home to collect this heat and then return it to your home where it can then be used to heat the air. While these types of heating systems are certainly more efficient the warmer the ground is, they can be effective even in very cold climates.

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