by Rebecca Drake | Sep 11, 2025 | Blog
As the long days of summer begin to shorten and the crisp air of late-August and September sets in, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about preparing your home for the colder months ahead. For us in the Boise area, a little bit of proactive planning now can save...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rebecca Drake | Sep 2, 2025 | Blog
We’ve all been there: the Treasure Valley summer hits its peak, the sun is relentless, and you’re counting on your air conditioner to provide that sweet relief. But what happens when it just can’t keep up? Maybe it’s blowing lukewarm air,...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rebecca Drake | Aug 15, 2025 | Blog
When a plumbing issue strikes, whether it’s a leaky faucet or a major pipe burst, your first instinct is to find a solution fast. In a city like Boise, you have many options, but the choice you make can have a lasting impact on your home and your peace of mind. While...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rebecca Drake | Aug 12, 2025 | Blog
Every homeowner in the Treasure Valley has faced a clogged drain. It’s frustrating, messy, and your first instinct is likely to grab a plunger or a bottle of chemical cleaner. While these quick fixes can sometimes get the water flowing again, they rarely solve...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rebecca Drake | Aug 4, 2025 | Blog
There are few things more unsettling for a homeowner than the discovery of a plumbing leak. A persistent drip, a soggy spot on the ceiling, or an unexplained spike in your water bill can be a source of major stress. At Drake Mechanical, we’ve been helping our...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rebecca Drake | Jul 25, 2025 | Blog
Plumbing emergencies don’t punch a time clock. They don’t care if it’s the middle of the night, a weekend, or a holiday. A burst pipe, an overflowing toilet, or a completely clogged drain can quickly turn your home into a stressful, watery mess. When...