What the Heck Is Hydro Jetting?
Is a clogged drain becoming a common occurrence in your home? There are many causes of a clogged drain. Over time, drain lines can develop an accumulation of soap scum, hair, food particles, and any other debris that is pushed down in them. If you have large trees or bushes close to where the main […]
Black Soot: Burning Holiday Candles Can Affect the Life of Your HVAC Unit
We are deep into the holidays, and many of us have a tendency to celebrate the season with scented candles. While the holiday scents seem to bring comfort and joy, the black soot caused by burning of these aromatic candles actually can be harmful to you, your indoor air quality, and your heating, air conditioning, […]
How to Choose the Right Drain Cleaning Company
Drain lines are an important part of any plumbing system, and when they are ignored, it can lead to a big mess. Over time, drain lines can develop an accumulation of soap scum, hair, food particles, and any other debris that is pushed down in them. If you have large trees or bushes close to […]
8 Plumbing Myths Debunked
Professional, qualified plumbing technicians can respond to a long list of problems that can occur in any home, from running toilets, leaky faucets, and pipes, to low water pressure and water heaters leaving you with cold water. When it comes to plumbing and everything else, there are urban legends and myths about efficiency in your […]
Why It’s a Good Idea to Have a Regular Maintenance Plan With Your HVAC Pro
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (or HVAC) describes all aspects of home and commercial air quality and services. Doing regular maintenance checks will not only keep your system running smoothly, but it also will save you money. Do you have a regular maintenance plan in place at your home? It’s always a good idea to […]
10 Ways to Prep Your Home for Your Holiday Vacation
The holiday season is in full swing, and for many families, that means lots of time away from home, possibly even a trip out of town to visit friends or relatives. Before you become too busy with packing up presents, you should take some steps to ensure your home stays in good working order, whether […]
What to Know About a Whole House Filtration System
Are you concerned about what might be in your water? Are you interested in having purer water throughout your home? If you don’t like the taste or smell of your water, it may be time to look into installing a whole house filtration system. But, how do you know what type of system works best […]
Help! My Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
As colder temperatures creep into the Miami Valley, you might want to make sure that your furnace is working properly. When you first turn it on at the start of the cold season, it may give off a burning or dusty smell. In most situations, the smell dissipates quickly, but if the odor persists this […]
Have You Checked Your Smoke Detector Lately?
As you are “falling back” into fall with the end of daylight saving time this weekend, don’t forget to check your smoke detectors. You should always check them twice a year – once in spring and once in fall, as the time changes. Smoke detectors should be replaced every 10 years. According to the National Fire […]