We aim for efficient homes without overspending. Free plumbing quotes are a cornerstone in this effort, providing a risk-free way to evaluate service costs. This guide focuses on leveraging free estimates to secure quality plumbing at fair prices. In Lancaster County, PA, the importance of transparency in service transactions is well recognized, especially when it […]
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Learn more about ways to save on your energy bills. Our home improvement articles contain topics on plumbing, heating, air conditioning and home performance.
Expert Plumbing Solutions for Lancaster County: Your Guide to Reliable and Innovative Services
February 6, 2024Welcome to the heart of Lancaster County, where the integrity of your home’s plumbing is paramount to both comfort and safety. In this thriving community, where history blends seamlessly with modern living, plumbing issues can seem like a stark reminder of the challenges of maintaining a home. But fear not, because we are here to […]
Emergency HVAC & Plumbing Services in Lancaster County, PA: Your Go-To Guide
January 23, 2024
In the heart of Lancaster County, PA, where the weather weaves through the extremes of each season, the importance of reliable emergency HVAC and plumbing services cannot be overstated. It’s more than a mere convenience; it’s an essential lifeline for homeowners and businesses alike.
The Complete Guide to Baseboard Heaters: Solving Problems Any Time of Year
March 10, 2020Embracing Year-Round Comfort with Baseboard Heaters As the seasons shift and the chill of the evening prompts us to reach for the thermostat, the silent sentinels against the cold – our baseboard heaters – become the unsung heroes of home comfort. Yet, when issues arise, as they sometimes do, it can turn a cozy retreat […]
Supply Vs. Return Air Vents
January 27, 2020Hidden behind the walls of your home is a vast network of air ducts. They connect to virtually every room of your house and provide a pathway through which air can travel to and from your HVAC system. In this article, we’ll discuss the differences between supply and return vents and provide tips on how […]
Common Bathroom Leaks
January 27, 2020Every year, says the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), household leaks waste more than 1 trillion gallons of water nationwide — equal to how much water more than 11 million homes would use annually. While some leaks are easily detectible, others may go unnoticed for months, ratcheting up your water bill and potentially causing damage to your home. […]
HVAC Maintenance Tips for Pennsylvania Homeowners
January 21, 2020Your HVAC system controls the internal temperature of your home. As a homeowner, you should know how to clean and troubleshoot your HVAC system to make sure it functions properly. Here are 10 of the best HVAC tips to remember as you take care of your heating, ventilation and air conditioning system. 1. Know What Kind […]
How to Adjust the Temperature on Your Water Heater
August 20, 2019
One of the easiest things you can do to help your wallet and the planet out this summer is to try adjusting the temperature on your water heater. Your water heater might seem unrelated to keeping you cool, but it’s a big part of your home’s infrastructure and can help you cut down on energy use during this peak energy-consumption season.
Not sure how to do adjust your water heater or how to set the best water heater temperature? This guide shows you how you can complete this small fix yourself.
How to Know if the Air in Your House is Too Dry
May 7, 2019In our quest for year-round home comfort, we often face a common yet overlooked challenge: maintaining optimal indoor humidity levels. Whether it’s warding off the chill with a furnace in winter or seeking respite from summer’s heat with air conditioning, such efforts can unwittingly lead to an imbalance in your home’s humidity. Comfortable though they […]
Toilet Damage and Repairs from In-Tank Cleaners
May 7, 2019Given the dirty nature of bathrooms, and toilets in particular, all homeowners want to find fast and easy ways to clean in these spaces. That’s why many choose to use the drop-in toilet cleaners that often come in the form of bleach-chlorine tablets. These tablets may seem like simple solutions, but they are often more […]
Why Choose Summers & Zim’s for Your Home Services
When it comes to safeguarding your home’s comfort, Summers & Zim’s stands as your trusted partner in Chester County and beyond. Why entrust us with your residential plumbing, heating, and air conditioning needs? With a legacy spanning over 95 years, we’re not just experts; we’re your neighbors, deeply invested in our community’s wellbeing. Our team embodies a friendly and professional spirit, backed by a wealth of experience that’s recognized through prestigious certifications, including the Master Plumbing License, North American Technician Excellence, Inc., and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Our holistic approach to home services extends beyond mere repairs and installations. We believe in creating lasting relationships with our customers, delivering not only exceptional service but also tailored solutions that fit your unique home environment. It’s this dedication that has earned us the trust of families across Lancaster, Delaware, and Chester Counties.
We take pride in our work, and it shows in our commitment to excellence, reflected in our exclusive 5 Point Guarantee. This is our promise to you – consistent quality and satisfaction in every job we undertake, whether it’s ensuring your faucets don’t drip, your heating system keeps you cozy through winter, or your air conditioning offers respite from the summer heat. Choose Summers & Zim’s, where your home’s functionality and comfort are in capable hands.
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Design Guarantee
At Summers & Zim’s, we’re committed to excellence in every repair and installation we undertake. Our Design Guarantee ensures that the work we do not only meets but exceeds your expectations. Whether it’s a complex HVAC installation or a routine plumbing fix, we promise that it will function exactly as intended. If, for any reason, you feel that the results aren’t what you were expecting, our team is prepared to make necessary adjustments or replacements, completely free of charge. We’re not satisfied until you are, ensuring your home’s systems are both efficient and reliable.
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No Lemons Guarantee
We understand the frustration of a new plumbing fixture failing to perform as expected. With our No Lemons Guarantee, you have our assurance of quality and reliability. If any plumbing fixture we’ve installed in your home shows signs of malfunction or unreliability, rest assured, we will replace it with a new one at no additional cost. This guarantee is our promise of quality and your peace of mind, ensuring that your plumbing investments are secure and reliable.
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$500 No Frustration Guarantee
Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we stand firmly behind the quality of our plumbing installations. With our $500 No Frustration Guarantee, we take our commitment to a higher level. If any new plumbing installation we provide doesn’t perform as promised or expected within the first two years, we acknowledge the inconvenience it causes. To make it right, we will compensate you with $500. This guarantee underscores our dedication to providing services that not only meet but exceed your expectations.
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Home Protection Guarantee
At Summers & Zim’s, we treat your home with the utmost care and respect. Our Home Protection Guarantee ensures that in the unlikely event our team accidentally causes any damage to your home during our service, we will bear the cost of all necessary repairs or replacements. We strive to work meticulously, but should any mishaps occur, you can have peace of mind knowing that we will take full responsibility to restore your home to its original condition, or better.
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100% Money Back Guarantee
Your trust in our system installations is valued, and we aim to deliver solutions that perfectly match your needs and expectations. Our 100% Money Back Guarantee is a testament to this commitment. If you find that a new system installation by Summers & Zim’s does not fulfill your requirements or live up to your expectations, we will not only remove the installation but also return every penny of your investment. This guarantee is our way of ensuring that your investment in your home’s systems is completely risk-free.