A Brief History of Baths

As plumbers, we tend to know a bit more about bathrooms. For instance, did you know that showers were unavailable in the 1800’s? It was not until 1970 when showers… Read more »

Water Heater at Peak Performance

The most important components of every home are as follows: the air-conditioner, dryer and washer, and of course, the water heater. Indeed, this component is essential to hygiene and comfort…. Read more »

Hearing the Health of Your Pipes

Plumbing is a very subtle art that engages all the senses. For instance, a plumber’s number one weapon against pipe dysfunction is listening. Below are a few helpful tips for… Read more »

Leave Something Behind for the Future

A growing population, increasing evidence of climate change, and the consequential demand for good clean water has led Michael Specter from the The New Yorker to predict that earth will… Read more »

Ferguson Announces Two Acquisitions

Ferguson, considered one of the top appliance supply houses in the country, announced the acquisition of Builders Appliance Center (BAC) and Ar-Jay Building Products. With the acquisition of these two… Read more »

Geothermal Energy Explained

As the future approaches, technological advances continue to provide novel solutions to mankind’s unlimited need for energy. In recent years, geothermal has become an increasing popular contender to ameliorate that… Read more »

Solar Water Heater, Save Money and Hot-Tub

Albuquerque Plumbing provides cooling and heating solutions to the greater NM area. Solar Water Heaters have recently gained wide spread recognition, and are becoming increasingly popular in NM. Maybe this… Read more »

Water Heater Regulation in Effect, 2015

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently put in place a new policy regulating the efficiency of heating systems. Starting January 1st, 2015, manufacturers of water heaters are required to… Read more »

New Air Conditioning Regulation in Effect

New Policy in Effect On January 1st, 2015 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) put into effect new energy efficiency regulations involving the regulation of air conditioning equipment. Manufactures will… Read more »

The Virtue of Water Filters

Although the Albuquerque Water Utility Authority takes great pains to assure that drinking water is safe and readily available for the citizens of Albuquerque, optimizing water quality is far from… Read more »