Alan's Blog
The blog by Alan O’Neill is meant to be helpful, valuable, interesting and educational in nature. Always check with a licensed plumber or air conditioning and heating contractor such as Abacus Plumbing & Air Conditioning in Houston prior to any work on your home.
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Empowering Austin Homeowners: A Guide to the Top Rated Home Generators for the Texas Lifestyle
In the heart of Texas, Austin homeowners encounter a distinctive array of challenges, particularly concerning unpredictable weather patterns. From scorching summers to severe storms and occasional power outages, maintaining uninterrupted power in your home isn't merely a matter of convenience & it's a vital element of preparedness.
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Navigating Power Outages in Austin with Expert Solutions from Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical
In Austin, Texas, a city celebrated for its culture and technological innovation, residents face the challenge of unexpected power outages, which can disrupt daily life and pose significant inconveniences. Acknowledging the necessity for dependable solutions, Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical stands out as a premier provider, offering expert services to alleviate the impacts of these power disruptions.
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Abacus on CBS Austin: Learn why annual inspections can save your money, property and even life!
Just like going to the doctor for a check up, it’s better to spot a problem in your home early than deal with it when it’s a major issue. Victor Fredlund, H-VAC Manager of Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Electrical, shares why annual inspections can save your money, property, and in some cases–your life.
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Why Austin Homes Need a Standby Generator: A Guide by Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical
Austin, Texas, is a city known for its vibrant culture, innovative tech scene, and, unfortunately, unpredictable weather. The weather can turn on a dime, from scorching summers to stormy springs, leaving residents facing sudden power outages. In today’s world, where our lives are intertwined with technology, a power interruption can be more than just an...
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The Importance of Regular Generator Servicing in Austin, TX: Keeping Breakdowns at Bay
At Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical, we understand that your backup generator is more than just a piece of equipment—it’s your safety net, ensuring your home remains powered during unexpected outages and severe weather conditions. Because of this, we cannot emphasize the critical importance of regular generator service enough to all our Austin clients.
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What to Expect and How to Prepare for a New Backup Generator Installation in Austin, TX
Welcome to our latest blog post, brought to you by Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical, your trusted partner for all your home service needs in Austin, TX. Today, we’ll dive into an essential topic for many homeowners in our community—installing a new backup generator. Whether it’s to combat the unpredictable weather or to ensure...
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Abacus on CBS Austin: Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical Partners Up for Our Backpack Giveaway!
Abacus on CBS Austin: Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical Partners Up for Our Backpack Giveaway!
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Abacus on CBS Austin: Backpack Giveaway Sponsor Abacus Plumbing Shares Why Being Involved in the Community Matters
Abacus on CBS Austin: Backpack Giveaway Sponsor Abacus Plumbing Shares Why Being Involved in the Community Matters.
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Abacus Featured On KXAN Austin: Heat Safety A Priority For Austin Energy, Abacus As Temperatures Continue To Rise
The original article and video appear on the KXAN Austin News website » AUSTIN (KXAN) — Extreme heat can damage the systems that keep us cool, but how do the crews that make those repairs keep us cool? Despite these dangerous conditions, HVAC companies and Austin Energy crews are on call to help when people
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Abacus Kicks Off Major Partnership with the Trail Conservancy at the Maudie’s Midnight Margarita Run
Abacus pledges $70,000 sponsorship to help maintain the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail and honor commitment to “Clean Air, Clean Water” initiative.
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Abacus In The News on KXAN NBC Austin: How To Prepare Your Home For Texas Summer Heat
AUSTIN (KXAN) — We’ve all experienced it, the weather warming up as the summer starts. The original article and video appear on the KXAN Austin News website. As we inch closer to the triple-digit temperatures that Texas is known for, energy experts believe now is the time to prepare your home for the heat ahead.
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Abacus In The News on FOX7 Austin: Prepping Your AC For The Summer Heat With Abacus Plumbing
Vic Fredlund with Abacus Plumbing joins Good Day Austin to tell us about the importance of getting your ventilation and cooling systems checked for the summer. The original video appears on the FOX7 Austin website.
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Finding the Best House Generator for Your Austin Home with Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electrical
In the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, where the sun blazes during the summer months and storms often sweep through with little warning, the importance of preparedness cannot be overstated—especially when ensuring your home remains a sanctuary of comfort and safety.
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Abacus on FOX7 Austin: Bad Allergies? Here is What You Can Do
Allergy season is here. Vic Fredlund, HVAC general manager at ABACUS Plumbing, gave some tips to homeowners on keeping air pollutants out of your home.
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5 Reasons Austin Homeowners Prefer Generac Electric Generators
Here in Austin, Texas, our community knows all too well the extremes of our weather—from the intense heat of summer to the unpredictability of storm season. That's why having a reliable backup power solution is critical for comfort and safety.
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Abacus Partners with the Trail Conservancy for Annual Earth Day Jubilee & Clean-up
Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical is a proud partner in the annual Earth Day Jubilee & Clean-up with the Trail Conservancy.
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Abacus Partners with Texas Humane Heroes
Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical is pleased to support the incredible work of Texas Humane Heroes.
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Ultimate Guide to Generac Electric Generators for Your Austin Home
With the ever-changing Texas weather, ranging from sweltering summers to unexpected cold snaps and severe storms, the importance of a reliable backup power system cannot be exaggerated. That's where Generac home standby generators come into play.
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Choosing the Right Generator Size for Your Austin Home: A Comprehensive Guide
In the heart of Austin, where the weather can be as unpredictable as the music scene is diverse, having a reliable backup generator is more than a convenience; it's a necessity.
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Abacus Plumbing Austin Athlete of the Week for February 2023 – Michaela Koltz Cedar Park High School
Cedar Park swimmer Michaela Koltz is the Abacus Plumbing Athlete of the Week. Koltz is a 100-yard breaststroke state champion and Rice University commit for pre-med.
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