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As electric vehicles (EVs) gain popularity, the need for convenient and efficient charging solutions is on the rise. Installing an EV charger at your greater New Orleans home or business can make a significant difference in your EV experience. Here’s everything you need to know about EV charger installation. Why Install an EV Charger?…
Living in the southern U.S. means you and your family likely rely on your heating system much less than your northern neighbors. With milder winters, it’s easy to think that annual heating maintenance might not be necessary. However, there are compelling reasons why keeping up with heating maintenance is always a smart move. In this…
From October through January, homes across Louisiana light up in festive displays celebrating Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. While these decorations bring joy and warmth, it’s crucial to ensure your outdoor electrical setup is up to the task. Here’s a handy guide to help you prep your home for a dazzling, yet safe and energy-efficient…
During the late summer and throughout fall, the Gulf region is often barraged by storms, high winds, and unfortunately, hurricanes. Hurricanes can have devastating effects, which can include prolonged power outages throughout the region. Hurricane-related outages can last for days and can cause a whole host of issues. One way you can avoid power outage…
August in Louisiana is known for being hot and humid. The weather can become oppressive, and the heat unrelenting. Most people seek the comfort of their air conditioning systems during August, but it can only provide so much protection. That’s why it’s important to be mindful of the heat and take a proactive approach in…
When you live in a humid climate like we do here in Louisiana, the summer months can get especially muggy. Unfortunately, that can also mean our homes can become overly damp as well – which can lead to microbial growth in the home. Areas like bathrooms and under-the-sink cabinets can be especially prone to microbial…
Once the hot weather returns to Louisiana, we can expect that our air conditioning systems will be working overtime. It stands to reason that your utility bills may increase somewhat during the hottest time of the year, but if you’re noticing that you’re using much more energy than you should, your air conditioning system might…
Life in Louisiana means warm, sunny days for a good part of the year. Unfortunately, it also means that we also experience some severe storms. Hurricanes, thunderstorms, and high winds can lead to power outages that sometimes last for days. Many homeowners in our region opt for a home generator, to help keep their homes…
Now that spring has arrived, we’re moving into the cooling season here in Louisiana. That means reliable air conditioning is a must. Before you know it, we at Burkhardt will be gearing up for the hot weather, and we’ll be busy helping our customers with their air conditioning needs, including maintenance, repair, and installation. If…
Once the spring season rolls around, people start to look forward to better weather. Along with warmer temperatures and longer days, spring weather also brings with it budding trees and blooming flowers. And while this makes for a beautiful outdoor landscape, it can also mean a time of sniffling and sneezing for seasonal allergy sufferers.…