Before you can install that fancy new hot water heater you just bought, you need to disconnect and safely remove your old one. While it may seem like a daunting task for some, it’s fairly easy [...]
As a homeowner, you need to be on top of routine maintenance on your household appliances. This is especially true when it comes to your furnace. So, it’s important that you clean your furnace’s [...]
It’s recommended that property owners change their air filter between every one to three months depending on the amount of dust and grime in the air. Here are a few reasons why.
We’re sharing helpful drain system cleaning tips, the benefits behind keeping them clean, and helping you know when it’s best to call a professional for help.
Here’s a look at some of the home plumbing basics that will help you know how it operates, how to complete simple maintenance, and when to call a professional.
Here’s a look at how thermal imagers, or Infrared Scanning devices, can help you see what’s going on beyond the surface and keep your home in tiptop shape.
We looked at the effects dirty air ducts can have on your well-being, how to spot an air duct leaking harmful pollutants in your home, and how we can help.
From protecting your loved ones to keeping your precious belongings safe from damage, understanding how to spot and fix plumbing problems is important.
It's more important than ever to know the status of your air conditioning unit. To avoid disrupting events as temperatures heat up, here’s what you need.
B&D is striving to be as careful and sanitary as possible during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in all areas that we service. Here is a message for our customers and employees.
At B&D, our team is comprised of exceptional people achieving exceptional results. This time around, we’d like to highlight an exceptional Project Engineer: Elisha Nelms!
B&D offers a variety of solutions in construction, operation, maintenance, and repair, and we aim to do whatever it takes to deliver unparalleled performance and customer experience.
We’ve been able to continue to provide the same level of work while growing our company even further because of our dedicated team. Find out what it takes to become a B&D team member.
At B&D we pride ourselves on being more than just a company, but a service business. But what exactly makes B&D so different from our residential competitors? We’re glad you asked!
In our 65 years in the state, we’ve gotten to learn a lot about the rich history, culture, and experience opportunities all around us! Here are some of our favorite things to do and experience.
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, water heating accounts for about 18% of your home's energy use. Here’s what you should do to ensure your water heater is in tip-top shape all year long.
The average American homeowner will complete two major improvement projects this year. Here’s how you can save on home repairs and maintenance now and in the future.
There are a few turning points that you can use to help gauge when it is the “right” time to replace your plumbing system. Here are the best times to remodel.
Before you try to fixing a clogged drain in your kitchen or bathroom using chemicals, you will want to consider some of these dangers to your plumbing.
One of New Mexico’s biggest traditions is the New Mexico State Fair that happens every September. This event has been a custom in the Q since 1881. This event brings friends and family [...]
The best part of my job, as Marketing Coordinator for B&D, is visiting with our field personnel. I recently had the pleasure of visiting with our Arizona crews for an all-hands meeting to [...]
The market for upscale plumbing upgrades is growing at a rapid pace. According to a recent report, this market sector is on track to exceed 26 billion dollars by 2024 in North America, up from [...]
Here at B&D, we have employees that have very talented kiddos, and we are always proud to share the great accomplishments of those kiddos. Lane Shrader, son of Area Manager Kalvin Shrader, [...]
B&D Industries, Inc. has offered specialized expertise in electrical, plumbing, technologies, and HVAC systems. Our experience includes construction, operation, maintenance, and repair [...]
The incursion of tree roots in your drain lines is a serious – and potentially costly – issue. Roots tend to thrive in the moist, nutrient-rich environment inside pipes; they can [...]
We’ve all heard the old saying, “you are known by the company you keep.” If you think about it, that’s true for both individuals and businesses, and it’s an important consideration to keep in [...]
Your water heater is one of the most important appliances in your home. It’s also typically one of the most underappreciated. Even though you use your water heater every day, relying on it to [...]
One of the things that make New Mexico such a great place to live year-round in our climate. With winter behind us and summer lurking around the corner, you can expect temperatures will be [...]
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Bud Garner this week in an office setting, where he spoke candidly about his personal and professional life at the young age of 60. Bud grew up in Eagle [...]
If you’re looking to hire a contractor to make commercial electrical repairs to your business, B&D recommends you consider a few things to ensure you’re making the right decision. This is [...]
B&D was honored to have been selected as a 2019 AGC Best Buildings winner. B&D will be recognized on May 3 for Best Building (under $2.5M) for the Sandia Swimming Pool Facility Solar [...]
When it comes to plumbing trends, here are some ways to be a trendsetter while increasing the value of your home and making your surroundings more comfortable.
For most people, the first day on the job is filled with introductions to new co-workers, learning the layout of the office and an obligatory trip to H.R. to fill out paperwork and watch training [...]
If you’ve flown in or out of town lately, you’re used to dodging the dust and construction crews working on the terminal improvement project at Albuquerque International Sunport. If you thought [...]
According to Construction Dive, the percentage of women in construction overall has hovered somewhere between 9% and 10% since 1996 and is currently at 9.9%, but of the 8.3 million that were [...]
Hired in 1999 as an Apprentice working in the field, Kevin Hernandez, a native New Mexican, not only earned his nickname “Tiger” but nearly 20 years later still wears it proudly. He was given [...]
Meet one of our newest Project Managers, Jackie Castillo. Since Jackie was young she has always had construction in her blood. Growing up she helped her dad run their family business, R.O.C. Inc. [...]
In November of 2017, Mayor Richard Berry announced the the launch of the Evaluation and Implementation of Energy Efficiency and Reduced Maintenance on City-Owned and Maintained Street Lighting [...]
B&D is comprised of very talented individuals, both administratively and in the field. We pride ourselves in hiring the “top talent.” Eddie Robles of our Mechanical Division is our most [...]
B&D’s paid internship program gives you a chance to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the industry. Whether you are a new graduate or still in college, we may have [...]
As a sponsor of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, we were given the opportunity to select an employee to fly in the B&D hot air balloon. We asked our Division Managers to nominate [...]
TRADESPEOPLE ARE IN DEMAND! B&D is hiring for multiple trades and positions within our organization for our Arizona and New Mexico locations. If you would like to inquire about these [...]
