Answers to Your Most Common Plumbing Questions
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
Though it is arguably the vastest system in your home when it comes to comfort and convenience, not a lot of people think about the overall state of their plumbing systems. In some cases, this can become a problem, since it makes it harder to detect leaks in a timely manner. There are of course signs you can watch for—water bills that have spiked without explanation, the sound of rushing water when no appliances are on, the sound of dripping behind a wall, and the sight of small puddles within your property where there shouldn’t be. We encourage you to not only take the proper steps when you s ..read more
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Do You Have a Natural Gas Furnace, But an Electric Water Heater?
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
Ever wonder why? This combo is very popular among new home builders.  So, if your home was built after about 2005, chances are you have this gas furnace/electric water heater combo as well.  Why does this matter? Read on! It’s All About Efficiency Standard electric water heating is the most expensive water heating option available.  On average, a standard electric water heater will cost the average family about $600 per year in energy cost.  A standard gas water heater will cost about $400 per year, while a high-efficiency gas or high-efficiency electric water heater will cost about $200 per y ..read more
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Is a Boiler the Right Choice for Your Home?
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
Whether you’re having a new home constructed or you need to replace a dying heater, the Comfort Bear is here to help! This can be a difficult decision—what is the best type of heater for your home? Should you just stick with what you’re used to? But what if it’s not as effective or efficient as it could be? Most homeowners in our area are used to furnaces, and for good reason! But these systems require a network of air ducts to carry heated air into various rooms. This is fine, but if you don’t have room for ducts, or if your existing ducts are old and damaged, you might want an alternative. T ..read more
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Climate Control Recognized for Nonprofit Partnerships
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
The Comfort Bear, along with Dave Dennis and the rest of our committed team are proud to serve our local communities. There are a number of fantastic charities throughout the Kansas City Metro area, and we love it when we can partner with them and help serve them to keep their organizations running as smoothly as possible! We are humbled by our customer testimonials such as this one, and we look forward to continuing to service residents and businesses throughout Kansas City, MO and beyond.  A small business can serve in a BIG way and Climate Control Heating & Cooling does just that for t ..read more
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Is a Tankless Water Heater Right for You?
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
Let’s find out if a  tankless water heater right for you. There are many opinions on tankless water heaters and it can be a little difficult to get some clear information about them.  Some say they love them, while others haven’t had a great experience with them. So, what does a tankless water heater do and how does it work? Here’s the lowdown! Tankless units store little-to-no water.  They only heat water when you’re using hot water so they don’t waste energy heating a large tank of water even when you’re not using it.  They also heat water much more efficiently than their tank-type counter ..read more
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The Most Common Misconception About Water Pressure
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
It seems that a common request we get from our customers is asking for more water pressure, especially at the showerheads.  Let’s chat about what’s actually happening and what we can do to fix it. Pressure vs. Flow Most likely, when you’re asking for more pressure, you’re actually meaning you’d like more flow.  Let’s take a quick minute to discuss the difference.  The pressure is the static force the water makes against the walls of the pipe.  Flow has to do with the speed and volume of water moving through the pipe.  So, what’s the difference?  It’s quite common to find static water pressure ..read more
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Why You Need a Home Plumbing Inspection
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
If you’ve been following the Comfort Bear and our blog here for very long, you might have noticed some changes. The biggest one would be the change to our name! In our efforts to service your entire home and bring ultimate comfort to your living space, you can now not only contact our team for expert HVAC professionals, but reach out any time you need a plumber in Lee’s Summit, MO, too! We don’t know about you, but that sounds pretty great to the Comfort Bear. Of course, any plumbing system can only work as well as expected if it’s properly installed and cared for. Part of that care means havi ..read more
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These Sounds Indicate a Furnace in Disrepair
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
When it comes to home comfort, the Comfort Bear would like to ignore strange noises coming from appliances in the home—but ultimately this would be a bad idea. It’s easy to deny that something may be amiss with our heaters when they start making an odd sound, since fixing it can be a nuisance. But just like the Comfort Bear, you shouldn’t neglect these signs of furnace disrepair. A rattle may be something as benign as an easy-to-fix loose panel, or it could suggest a cracked heat exchanger which can lead to a hazardous carbon monoxide leak. It’s important to protect your family—if you hear any ..read more
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Garbage Advice – Literally!
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
Here are a few tips and tricks from the pros on how to get the best performance from your garbage disposal. We will also correct a few garbage myths out there. 1. Use plenty of water when using your disposal. The fact is, most garbage disposal clogs could have been prevented by using more water while the disposal was in use. 2. Stage food waste in the sink basin before feeding in slowly This allows you to ensure plenty of water is assisting the disposal while grinding food waste. 3. Feed the food waste slowly The second leading cause of disposal clogs is overloading. Disposals do a much bet ..read more
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Choose a Plumber Today (and Call Them When You Need Them)!
Climate Control Heating and Cooling, INC.
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4y ago
  Plumbing issues might not arise too often in your home, so it’s natural to be a little in the dark when it comes to selecting a high-quality plumber.  We’ve put together a few tips you should consider when the day comes along that you need to call on a plumber. Ultimately, now is the time to select your plumbing contractor. STOP!  Read that last line again.  If you wait until an emergency plumbing situation where you need someone fast, you may let your guard down and sacrifice value for whatever contractor answered the phone first–a potentially expensive mistake. Determine the Emergency Stat ..read more
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