What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?
A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Pawleys Island home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis. As with any heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, […]
4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump
So you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch. Why? For starters, heat pumps are generally more efficient than a traditional heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. What is more, they offer both heating and cooling, so they are versatile. At Dependable Service, we […]
What Questions Should You Ask Before Hiring a Plumber?
Indoor plumbing is one of those things we all take for granted—that is, until we lose that convenience due to a plumbing problem. When plumbing issues inevitably arise, knowing what to do and who to call can drastically reduce the stress and difficulty of the situation. Even if you don’t have a leaky faucet or […]
Everything You Need to Know About Boilers
Did you know radiant heat—the type of heat your boiler creates—was one of the first methods of indoor heating systems invented, dating back to 1300 BC? At Dependable Service Plumbing & Air, though we haven’t been working with boilers since 1300 BC, we know a thing or two about them. Our highly trained and experienced […]
What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?
A furnace is a major investment for any Myrtle Beach homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership. Our team at Dependable Service wants you to understand how your furnace works and what […]
Air Duct Cleaning
Your air ducts circulate a supply of fresh and properly treated air. However, since ductwork mostly hides behind walls, ceilings, and floors, many South Carolina homeowners don’t take the time to monitor its condition. As time ticks on, a thick layer of dust naturally accumulates on the inside of your ductwork. Your air conditioner might […]
Fall HVAC Maintenance
As the saying goes, “Time and tide wait for no one.” Whether you’re prepared or not, the summer months and warmer weather are gone, moving aside for fall and cooler temps. That means here in Myrtle Beach you need to think about preparing your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for fall maintenance. Maintaining […]
Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?
It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Pawleys Island home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear. But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air! Few things in life can be more frustrating than your air conditioner malfunctioning over […]
How to Reduce Dust in Your Home
Don’t let your home be another one that bites the dust. Everyone has it, and nobody wants it. In reality, dust is no laughing matter, no matter the setting. It’s easy to see how it can affect the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Myrtle Beach home. At Dependable Service, we know how important clean […]
5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill
As the summer months approach, we are all looking to save some pennies where we can. So why not start with your costly utility bills? The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in South Carolina. At Dependable Service, we take […]