Professional Drain Snaking: How Much Will it Cost?

When dealing with a clogged or slow-running drain, many homeowners may be tempted to use a store-bought drain cleaner or attempt to snake it themselves. However, this can be an expensive mistake. Professional drain snaking by a plumber is the only surefire way to guarantee that the job will be done correctly. In this blog

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Save with the Inflation Reduction Act and the 25C Tax Credit

You may have heard about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) which was passed to reduce the effects of US carbon pollution. The IRA will benefit Central Florida homeowners who make energy-efficient upgrades in the form of tax credits and rebates on new HVAC, electrical, and plumbing items. You can save up to $3200 per year

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IRA Tax Credits & Rebates for HVAC Upgrades and Heat Pumps

The 2023 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) offers tax credits and rebates that can help homeowners better afford to make energy-efficient upgrades. These upgrades can lower your home’s carbon footprint and help you to save money on heat pumps and other energy-efficient heating and cooling home upgrades. When you replace your old, outdated, and inefficient heating

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Preparing Your Home for Hurricane Season 2023

Hurricane season starts in May. Being prepared for the worst and hoping for the best is the right plan of action for those of us living in the Central Florida area. Because hurricanes are always very disruptive and nerve-wracking, no matter what the season is predicted to be like, being ready is the goal. Ahead

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Prepare for Hurricane Season: Portable Generator and Interlock Kit Tips 

As hurricane season approaches, it’s crucial to be prepared for potential power outages. Portable generators and interlock kits are excellent solutions to ensure you have access to electricity during a storm. Frank Gay Services, a trusted name in Florida, offers reliable generator services and solutions to keep your home powered during emergencies.    In this

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Maximizing Your Home’s Energy Efficiency: Tips from HVAC Experts

Here in Florida, we all see a big spike in our bills through the summer months. In fact, heating and cooling account for around 50% of a typical home’s energy use. Therefore, maximizing your home’s energy efficiency is not only good for the environment, but also for your wallet!     We’ve got you covered! The

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R22 Refrigerant Phase-Out – What You Need to Know

If you have an older air conditioning system in your home, chances are good that it uses a refrigerant called R22 (sometimes called HCFC22 or freon). Unfortunately, this type of chemical coolant contains ingredients that have been found to be harmful to the Earth’s ozone layer. To counter this, R22 can no longer be produced

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Common Causes of Drain Clogs

Do you suspect you’re dealing with clogged drains and pipes in your home? If you answered yes, take some small solace in the knowledge that you’re certainly not alone: one of the most common problems that professional plumbers like those at Frank Gay Services deal with are drains that have become completely clogged. Addressing the

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What The New SEER Standards Mean for You

According to the new US Energy Information Agency, new standards for minimum energy efficiency that affect heat pump systems and central A/C are coming in January 2023. What do these new standards mean, and how do they affect homeowners in Orlando, FL such as yourself? The A/C repair, installation, and maintenance professionals at Frank Gay

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Do I Need a Whole Home Surge Protector?

  While power surges due to lightning and grid disruptions have existed since we have been electrifying our homes, the need for an effective power surge solution is more critical than ever before due to the sheer amount of electronics that our homes contain. Enter the whole-home surge protector.     But what is a whole

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