When the summer heat peaks in Charlotte, NC, your air conditioner is more than just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Unfortunately, the hottest days of the year are also when your AC is most likely to fail. At South End Plumbing Heating & Air, we see a major increase in emergency HVAC calls during heatwaves, and … [Read More]

Common Plumbing and HVAC Issues on the 4th The 4th of July is a time for celebration, cookouts, fireworks, and family gatherings across Charlotte, NC. But while you’re focused on grilling burgers, hosting guests, and enjoying the sunshine, your home’s plumbing and HVAC systems are working harder than ever. At South End Plumbing Heating & … [Read More]

What the! Is that a skunk outside? In the garage? Maybe in the crawlspace? In the house?

It’s coming out of the air vent. It reeks like skunk. What are you supposed to do when your AC is making your whole house smell like skunk spray?

Is your heat pump not defrosting? Did you even know it should automatically defrost itself? Maybe your home heating just seems inefficient and you don’t know why. If it’s in the midst of a few cold winter days and nights in a row, the defrost mode could be worth checking out

Should your home’s heating or air smell like something’s burning? It’s a weird, maybe even troubling, thing to smell inside your house. Sometimes, though, it’s no problem at all. Sometimes, it’s a signal of a problem. How do you know which is which?

You’ve done a lot of work in and around the your house, and you’re always careful to have your house be a safe, healthy home for your family. Unfortunately, one big category of having a healthy home can go, quite literally, unseen and unknown.