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By Steve Roberts November 28, 2025
In Arlington, TX, Tom’s Mechanical helps you decide—when burner issues are a simple repair vs. a safety/efficiency case for a new furnace. Call today.
By Steve Roberts November 26, 2025
Arlington, TX homeowners: Tom’s Mechanical covers cold inlet temps, demand spikes, and settings that drain your tank—plus fixes to restore hot water.
By Steve Roberts November 24, 2025
Older DFW home short cycling? In Arlington, TX, Tom’s Mechanical finds causes—oversized furnaces, dirty filters, duct leaks, bad thermostats—and fixes for steady heat.
By Steve Roberts November 21, 2025
In Arlington, TX, Tom’s Mechanical explains lower supply temps, long cycles, and defrost mode—what’s normal and when to call for heat pump service.
By Steve Roberts November 18, 2025
In Arlington, TX, Tom’s Mechanical explains cold-weather sewer odors—dry traps, vent issues, blockages—and how to fix them fast. Schedule service today.
By Steve Roberts November 14, 2025
Arlington, TX: Tom’s Mechanical breaks down balance points, aux heat, and maintenance tips to keep your heat pump efficient in chilly dawn hours.
By Steve Roberts October 28, 2025
Slow drains, gurgling, sewer odors, soggy spots, or foundation cracks? Hidden sewer damage is common in Fort Worth clay. Schedule a camera inspection with Tom’s Mechanical in DFW, TX.
By Steve Roberts October 22, 2025
Before the first freeze, insulate exposed pipes, cover hose bibs, drip faucets, open cabinets, and test the shutoff. Book winterization with Tom’s Mechanical in Arlington–DFW, TX.
By Steve Roberts October 20, 2025
Yes—cold-climate heat pumps handle DFW winters. Add correct sizing, aux heat, and smart defrost; consider dual-fuel. Get a quote from Tom’s Mechanical in Arlington–DFW, TX.
By Steve Roberts October 14, 2025
Set seasonal schedules, tweak setpoints, use smart holds, optimize fan/humidity for DFW weather. Book a setup with Tom’s Mechanical in Arlington–DFW, TX.
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