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Are “flushable” wipes causing hidden plumbing problems in your Norcross or Marietta home?   Flushable wipes are marketed as safe for your plumbing, but that claim doesn’t hold up under pressure—literally. Homeowners in Marietta and Norcross, particularly those in older neighborhoods such as Historic Norcross and areas around Marietta Square, face significant risks when these wipes accumulate in pipes.   Beyond plumbing,...Read More

Is your Norcross or Marietta home struggling to meet modern electrical demands?   Many homes built in the 1970s through the 1990s—especially those near Historic Norcross or Marietta Square—weren’t designed for today’s energy usage. From EV chargers to smart appliances, today’s homes place heavier demands on electrical systems. If your electrical panel hasn’t been updated in decades, it may be putting...Read More

Is your Norcross or Marietta home ready to weather Georgia’s hurricane season? The official Atlantic hurricane season, which includes Georgia, runs from June 1st to November 30th.   While Georgia isn’t directly on the coast, storms often intensify as they move inland, bringing torrential rain, high winds, and widespread power outages to Northern Atlanta communities like Marietta and Norcross. In areas...Read More

Thinking of installing a new toilet in your Norcross or Marietta home? Why risk a DIY disaster?  Toilet installation may seem simple, but it’s one of those jobs where professional service makes a real difference. From sealing and drainage to electrical compatibility for modern features like bidets or heated seats, the work often involves more than a wrench and a...Read More

Want to add some power to your outdoor space? Outdoor outlets make life easy to plug in holiday lights, power tools, or your music system for backyard parties. While it might seem like a weekend project you could tackle yourself, working with electricity outdoors can be tricky and even dangerous if you don’t know what you’re doing. In this blog...Read More

When the power goes out, it can quickly disrupt your daily life. Whether due to a storm, power grid failure, or any other unforeseen issue, losing electricity affects everything from your appliances to your safety. That’s where a generator comes in, offering you peace of mind that your home remains powered and your comfort uninterrupted. At Cool Air Mechanical, we...Read More

Electric cars have come a long way in recent years. While early models struggled to reach 100 miles on a single charge, today’s electric vehicles can travel much farther. Most new EVs can drive between 200 and 300 miles on one charge, with some luxury models reaching over 400 miles. Understanding Charge Range The range listed by manufacturers represents ideal...Read More

Every machine occasionally breaks down. However, if your air conditioner or heating system starts to break down more than once per season, it is not only frustrating, but costly. If this is the case, you should consider whether air conditioner and/or heating replacement is a better option. For homeowners, Cool Air Mechanical is a trusted partner for both repairs and replacements of major HVAC...Read More

When choosing a new water heater for your home, you have two options – a traditional tank water heater or a tankless water heater that only heats water as you need it. Both options have benefits so it is important to choose one that matches your particular needs. If you need water heater installation in Atlanta, Alpharetta or other Metro Area home, and need...Read More

If you are having a water heater installed in your home for the first time, one of the first decisions you must make is whether it will be gas or electric. Since both are available for most sizes, the decision most often comes down to what connections you have available and their relative cost. To learn more about which type...Read More