D'Spain Sales and Service Blog : Archive for April, 2016

Look into the Benefits of Rainwater Collection

Monday, April 25th, 2016

Kerrville, TX residents pride themselves on self-sufficiency, and in rural parts of the area may depend on wells and other sources for their household water supply. This is in keeping with the hard-won independence of the area, but it does put some burdens on the homeowner to keep their systems running. You also need to have an ace in the hole in the event of a drought or if your well water becomes contaminated. Rainwater collection is an excellent way to do that: capturing, storing and purifying rainwater for proper use in your home. Here’s a quick breakdown of how the system works.

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Get Your Air Conditioner Maintained Today!

Monday, April 18th, 2016

Here in Helotes, TX, summer is on the way and longtime residents know exactly that that means: high temperatures, high humidity and a need to keep your air conditioner running on a daily basis. Now is the right time to schedule a proper servicing session for your system, when temperatures are still mild and you won’t have use of your air conditioner every day. It will make a huge difference when summer arrives.

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What are the Benefits of GFCI Installation?

Monday, April 11th, 2016

We tend to take our electrical outlets for granted, since they’ve become such an indispensable part of our homes. Plug in the appliance, turn it on and off when you need it, no problem, right? But outlets can be more than just convenient places to run electrical doodads. They can be a stalwart defense against electrical surges and other dangers to your home. Thunderstorms and lightning strikes are not uncommon here in Bandera, TX and without proper protection, every electrical device in your house could be at risk.

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3 Ways to Improve Your Well Water

Monday, April 4th, 2016

Here in Boerne, TX, a number of residents live off of the civic water system, relying on wells or other private sources to provide water for drinking and cleaning in their households. It’s often the only reliable option for rural residents, but it falls on the homeowner to ensure that the water from their wells or other sources is safe for use. A quality plumbing company can help out with that in a number of ways, both by periodically testing the water to ensure that it’s potable and installing devices to improve your well water. Here are 3 of them for you to consider.

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