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Blazing sun, hot weather, thunderstorms...here in Tucson, summer is right around the corner. As the temperature rises and folks start to look longingly at cooler vacation destinations, we wanted to focus this episode on what you can do to get your home ready for the hottest months of the year. Want to stay cool and comfortable? Then this episode is for you.

If you've got a question you'd like us to cover, email us at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature it in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

Sometimes our homes make odd sounds. Often, it's nothing to really worry about, as an occasional creak or hum isn't a huge issue. But what about a persistent gurgling sound? Today we're answering a listener question about a gurgling bathtub drain that seems to crop up every time she does a load of laundry. What could be causing it, and should she call in a professional to take a look? Join us for today's episode and find out!

We love listener questions! Email us at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your home question in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

Low water pressure, while probably not an urgent problem, is an inconvenience that can make everyday life just a little bit harder. But it doesn't have to be that way! In this episode we cover some of the most common reasons your water pressure may be lacking, as well as some things you or your local trade pro can check for and adjust in your home.

If you have a question you'd like us to answer, we want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]  or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your question in a future episode. 

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

Have you ever gone to use an appliance in your home, plugged it in, and...nothing happened? The appliance is fine, but the outlet you plugged it into just stopped working. No fires or flash, just a seemingly non functioning outlet. Today we're answering a listener question about that very issue. We go over the most common reasons we see that may be causing your outlet to not work, and some easy ways to troubleshoot the problem.

Send us your home questions!  Email us at [email protected]  or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your question in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

If you've ever experienced an AC unit dying in the middle of summer, you know how stressful it can be to get it taken care of. It's hot, technicians are busy, and it can be expensive! This is why regular maintenance and checkups on your unit are a highly recommended practice for any homeowner. They extend the life of the unit, catch problems early, and save you a huge headache in the middle of July. In this episode, we talk about the benefits of regular HVAC maintenance, as well as what you can do at home to ensure your air keeps running when you need it most.

If you have a question you'd like us to answer, we want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]  or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your question in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

Today we've got a listener question about house cracks. Have you ever found a new crack in your drywall, stucco, or even your floor and not known what to do about it? If so, then this episode is for you. We talk about the common causes of house cracks and when it's best to fix it or call in a professional to help.

Send us your home questions!  Email us at [email protected]  or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your question in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

Water. We all depend on it for survival, and we trust that what comes out of our faucets is clean and safe to use. But, what if you have reason to believe your water quality is less than ideal? Whether it's an odd smell, an off color, or even just a gut feeling, testing your water quality is a pretty straightforward process. Today, we go over what common issues you may experience with your water, how to test for them, and what you can do if you find a problem.

Want to know more about a specific home question? Send it to us! Email us at [email protected]  or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature it in a future episode. 

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

In a perfect world, our homes would stay at the exact temperature we want all of the time. However, we don't live in that world, and sometimes we have a room in our house that is just too cold or too hot. So today, we're going over some of the reasons your home heats and cools unevenly, as well as some things you or a trade pro can do to fix them.

Have questions? We'd love to answer them!  Email us at [email protected]  or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your question in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

It's January, which means most people experience an uptick in their energy usage. But if you look at your bill and find it's much, much, higher than expected, what do you do? In today's episode, we go over a couple of reasons your power bill may be higher than normal, and how you can check for anomalies and issues that can cost you in the long run.

Got questions about your home systems? Email us at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your question in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.

With a new year comes change - and your home is no exception to that! There are developments in HVAC, smart home innovations, and so much more that will likely have an impact on you and your home this year. So today, we're talking about a few of the things we expect to see more of in 2025.

If you have a home question or situation, get in touch!  Email us at [email protected]  or leave us a voicemail at 1-833-805-0167 and we may feature your question in a future episode.

Need to call in a trade pro? At Done Rite Services, we can help you with your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs in Tucson, Arizona. Find out more at www.doneritesvcs.com.

This episode was produced by Rachel Simpson Media. Learn more at www.rachelsimpson.media.