With Pleasanton evenings cooling, your home comfort now comes down to one thing- your furnace. It’s lain dormant during the summer, so it’s not at all surprising that a little maintenance is in order before the season. Having a professional in for a furnace tune-up can help it work efficiently, prevent breakdowns, and keep energy […]
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Being a homeowner in Pleasanton, it is always crucial to have your HVAC system in the best condition, not only for comfort but also for safety, efficiency, and its longevity. Rivers Plumbing, Heating & Air has been serving East Bay residents for more than 35 years with a history of helping them keep up with
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As summer gives way to the cooler evenings of fall in Pleasanton, and most heating systems cycle for at least the first time of the season, the interest of most homeowners switches from cooling to heating. But before you put your air conditioning out of your mind until next year, it should receive proper attention
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Summer is all about slowing down — enjoying long days, backyard BBQs, and family vacations. But while your schedule may take a break, your home’s water heater doesn’t. In fact, it’s quietly working every day to support your comfort and routines — from warm showers after a swim to running dishwashers and washing machines. That’s
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When the heat of summer hits Pleasanton and the surrounding communities, a reliable air conditioning system isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. At Rivers Plumbing, Heating & Air, we know how important it is to have an AC unit that cools efficiently and keeps your home or business comfortable no matter how high the temperatures
As we transition into the warmer days of May, the temperatures are starting to climb—but we’re not quite in the full swing of summer yet. This time of year is perfect for getting outside, spending time with friends and family, and enjoying activities that often revolve around water—whether that’s a lake, a river, or a
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Tankless water heaters are a great option for homeowners looking to cut down on energy use and reduce utility bills. However, switching to a tankless system requires some adjustments to your home, especially if you’re replacing a traditional tank water heater. One of the most important aspects of installing a tankless water heater is venting.
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As Daylight Savings Time comes to an end and we gain that extra hour of sunlight each day, it’s a great opportunity to get a head start on spring cleaning, take a bike ride after work, or simply relax at the park with a good book. However, if you forgot to set your clocks forward,
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As the temperatures drop, we all rely on various appliances to keep our homes warm and comfortable. A hot shower can quickly chase away the chill after a long day, and a warm bowl of soup is perfect after working outside. Turning up the thermostat adds an extra level of coziness to your home during
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If you’ve ever noticed moisture collecting on your toilet tank, you’re not alone. This issue, commonly referred to as “sweating,” happens when cold water inside the tank meets warm, humid air. The result is condensation, which can drip onto the floor and lead to long-term damage, including floor rot. Fortunately, there are effective ways to
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