VIDEO: ARS of Illinois Wins 1st Place for We are ARS Week Activities
July 10, 2026
Every year, American Residential Services sets aside a period of time to celebrate ARS through activities and events in each of the service centers throughout the country. The company calls this celebration We Are ARS Week. During this time, the letters AR…
AC Broken! How to Cool Down House & Keep Yourself Safe Waiting For Repairs
July 10, 2026
The short answer is there are dozens of ways you can keep yourself comfortable and cool when your air conditioning systems breaks. From taking cool showers to keeping window blinds closed, this list will give you everything you need to beat the heat withou…
Bathroom Upgrades That Can Add Value to Your Home
July 10, 2026
Everywhere you look in your bathroom, there’s an opportunity to upgrade it for the better. Some changes can add to your personal comfort, some can add to your home’s marketability when you’re ready to sell, and others can add lasting value to your property…
Beat the Heat: Keep Your Pets Cool This Summer
July 10, 2026
The summer months can be uncomfortable for pets and people alike, but things can get especially sticky in areas that are hit with the double whammy of extreme temperatures and storm-caused power outages. Here are a few changes you can make to keep your pet…
7 Ways to Prevent Bathroom Mold and Mildew
July 10, 2026
Mold and mildew thrive in moist places, like your bathroom. Rain or melting snow followed by a humid summer sets the stage for these unsightly and unhealthy organisms to grow. Avoid mold and mildew in your bathroom with these simple tips: Find and fix plu…
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Cindy Roesler
July 10, 2026
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we are highlighting ARS/Rescue Rooter employee, Cindy Roesler. She is the HVAC Sales Manager and Assistant General Manager for our Houston, Texas branch. Cindy has made lasting contributions to ARS/Rescue Rooter durin…
Your Spring Plumbing Top 10 Checklist
July 10, 2026
It’s spring at last! Now is the perfect time to perform routine maintenance tasks on your home’s plumbing. Here’s a list of the top 10 things to check:Check the temperature setting on the water heater. It should be no higher than 120°. If your water heater…
Do I Really Need an Annual Furnace Inspection?
July 10, 2026
This is a question our comfort specialists hear all the time from homeowners:"Is it really necessary I get a furnace inspection every year?"Your furnace is responsible for heating your home. The most commonly used heating system, furnaces burn fuel or elec…
HVAC Holiday Wish List
July 10, 2026
Your holiday shopping is nearly complete! You’ve wrapped up everything from Aunt Molly’s favorite socks to those new Whatchamacallits for all the kids, and you’re ready to settle in for the season’s festivities. But, before you pour that eggnog, consider a…
ARS/Rescue Rooter of Houston Donates Backpacks to a Local School
July 10, 2026
The month of August means it is back to school! This time of the year can be especially hard on parents when it comes to buying all those school supplies. The team at ARS/Rescue Rooter of Houston knew that and decided to give back to their community. They…