American Residential Services Acquires Greenstar Home Services
January 14, 2016
American Residential Services (ARS), a Memphis, TN based privately held national provider of heating, air conditioning and plumbing services, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Greenstar Home ServicesSM. Greenstar has two locations operatin…
Protect Yourself from Holiday Plumbing Disasters
December 18, 2015
The holidays are a time for togetherness. But during the holiday season, visiting family and friends may put more strain on your home’s plumbing than it’s ready to handle. Don’t spend the season dealing with a plumbing emergency. Learn how to protect your…
Weatherize Your Windows and Save Big This Winter
December 17, 2015
Your home’s windows are a source of ventilation, heat and light during the winter. But they can also waste 10% to 25% of your energy bill by letting heat out of the house. You don’t have to compromise on comfort to reduce your heating costs. And while majo…
Plumbing History Timeline
December 08, 2015
The evolution of modern plumbing is credited with wiping out many diseases, extending lifespans and providing convenience for billions over thousands of years. Read more below about some important events in the history of plumbing. From 3,000 B.C, the anc…
ARS of Indiana Helps Injured Officer and Family
November 17, 2015
The Code One Fund is a general fund for all Indianapolis local officers injured while on duty. Officer Santos Cortez is one of those officers. On June 11, 2012, while responding to a 911 call, Officer Cortez was struck by a drunk driver and ejected through…
Have you had a Furnace Tune-up Lately?
November 17, 2015
It’s easy to put off your next furnace tune-up while you’re enjoying mild fall weather, but scheduling proper maintenance is your key to preventing unexpected breakdowns this winter. Learn more below about how scheduling regular furnace tune-ups eliminates…
Happy Halloween from ARS
November 17, 2015
ARS had another scaretastic Halloween! Each department came together and chose a specific theme that they would decorate the area as and wear a costume that goes with it as well. Each year the costumes and decorations get better and better. Everyone has a…
YMCA 2015 Corporate Games
November 12, 2015
For the third year in a row, the American Residential Services Corporate Office has sponsored and participated in the YMCA Corporate Games. The YMCA of Memphis holds this event once a year to raise money for different community programs and it is also a te…
Jim McMahon Wins CFO of Year Award
November 05, 2015
The Memphis Business Journal hosted the sixth Annual CFO of the Year Awards at the Holiday Inn University of Memphis on October 29, 2015 with over 500 members of the Memphis business community in attendance. Jim McMahon, Senior Vice President and Chief Fin…
HVAC and Plumbing Problems in Older Homes
November 03, 2015
If you live in an older home, it’s likely that your HVAC and plumbing systems will require improvements and repairs over time. Learn more below about the problems most common to old homes, and find out how to update your systems. Uneven Heating and Cooling…