Hot Water

Hot Water

Navien tankless hot water heaters offer big advantages—97% efficiency, run only when needed, endless hot water, longer life and an extended warranty.  This video, featuring Mechanical Extremes’ Harold Wilkes, tells the Navien story. But wait, there’s more! This video...
When Mechanical Extremes Feels like a Hallmark Movie

When Mechanical Extremes Feels like a Hallmark Movie

When Santa comes to town, he deserves an entourage.  And that’s what he got in Brooklyn on Friday evening.  The annual parade traced its way through town and delivered Santa and Mrs. Claus to the main square.  He was surrounded by many, including hopeful kids seeking...
Cold Morning and Lack of Heat

Cold Morning and Lack of Heat

Cold morning and lack of heat?  When this happens, Mechanical Extremes hears about it first thing.  On a visit, the techs will do their detective work, giving the system a thorough check.  It starts with the obvious and moves toward the more complicated. Electrical...
Cold Weather Outages

Cold Weather Outages

Recently, many lost power, a real inconvenience.  But what if it happens in the winter? Here’s what one Mechanical Extremes customer said.  “I lost power for four days in the summer.  It was stressful.  Where I live, the sewer system requires electrical power.  In...
Cold Weather–Is Your AC Prepared?

Cold Weather–Is Your AC Prepared?

On a pleasant fall day, it’s hard to fathom fully what’s next.  That first blast of artic cold swooping down from the frigid north carries a chilling message: winter has arrived. You may be prepared, but your air conditioner may not be. Air conditioner?!? The outside...
First Chilly Night

First Chilly Night

After the first chilly night in the fall, Mechanical Extremes’ phone rings in the morning.  Why?  Because furnaces don’t always come back to life as they should.  There are reasons for this. Any of these parts could be defective–blower motor, control...