Why Is My Air Conditioning Unit Blowing Hot Air?
When summer temperatures reach their peak heat, you want to make sure that your air conditioning unit is performing at its best. If there is warm or hot air coming from your unit, it might be time to call in a professional. However, there are a few things you can check first. Most air conditioning […]
10 Things to Do at Home Before Leaving on Your Summer Vacation
Planning for your family’s annual summer vacation? Besides remembering what to pack, there are some things you should check in your home before you leave. A lot can happen while you’re away, from power surges to leaks, so it’s important to establish a checklist a few weeks before leaving to prepare the house for your […]
Do I Need a Sprinkler System for My Lawn?
Depending on what day it is in Ohio, a sprinkler system could be the answer for a sick, dry lawn. While Ohio weather is unpredictable, sprinkler systems usually are not. But before going out and purchasing a new sprinkler system, weigh the pros and cons of having one… Pros of having a sprinkler system: Cons […]
What You Should Know About a Home Energy Audit
Have you ever thought about doing a home energy audit? A home energy audit is an inspection of your house to determine where there is energy loss. A large amount of energy loss can lead to a loss of money. An inspection is often the first step in making your home more efficient, thus saving […]
Why Plumbing Leaks Can Attract Pests and What You Can Do About It
Every living organism needs water to survive. Pests are no different, and your home is among the places where they will search out water sources. Unfortunately, they have a tendency to find the most vulnerable places in your home, such as under sinks, near leaky pipes, around drains, in wet basements, and in laundry rooms. […]
10 of the Most Frequently Asked HVAC Questions
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (or HVAC) describes all aspects of heating and cooling services, controlling the temperature and air quality in your home. There is the main system located outside that pulls in air to cool or heat accordingly. The air passes through coils, which will either heat or cool the air, then the […]
Sump Pump Maintenance Basics
Springtime is a great time to make sure your sump pump is working properly. With springtime comes to a lot of rain, and the additional water can sometimes cause flooding in basements. Flooding problems usually can be solved with a sump pump, and therefore, it’s important to make sure this device is in good working […]
10 HVAC Myths Debunked
Do you know what type of maintenance should be done yearly on any heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system? Are you certain of when it’s time to call in a professional? There is so much information out on the market these days, it has become difficult to decipher which arguments to consider. Here are […]
How to Deal With a Clogged Kitchen Sink
Plumbing systems in every home develop clogs, and there is no way to steer clear of them. Without the proper knowledge, cleaning a drain in your home can be an aggravating experience. Clogs can be expensive, time-consuming and harmful to your family’s health. Depending on the extent of the clog, and the damage that may […]