Does Your Home Have a Water Pressure Problem?
Does it take a long time for your bathtub to fill up with water? Are you not getting the water flow you want in the shower? Does it take a long time for your dishwasher or washing machine to cycle through? If you are experiencing any of the above, your home may have a water […]
STOP: Don’t Pour That Chemical Cleaner Down Your Drain!
Most homeowners will experience issues with a clogged drain and will be tempted to go to the store to find a chemical cleaner to take care of the clog. Shopping for a drain cleaner can be a tough task because there are dozens of products on the market and not all of them are safe […]
Tips for Combating Seasonal Allergies at Home
With the beauty of spring flowers and showers comes seasonal allergies. Approximately 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies and while over-the-counter medicines may help, there are other ways to aid in air quality. Indoor air quality is important for comfort and health reasons. Living with very dry air can irritate asthma and allergy symptoms […]
Proceed With Caution When Replacing Your Main Drain Line
It may not be able to speak, but your home has ways of telling you when something is going wrong. Make sure to pay close attention to signs of damage to the main drain or sewer system in your home. RELATED: 5 signs that your mainline needs to be cleaned out The main drain is the […]
Signs Your Water Heater Is Going Bad
Having hot water is a great convenience and something none of us like to be without. For the most part, water heaters are an “install and forget about it” appliance. They are fairly reliable and may function properly until the day they need to be replaced with a new unit. Most water heaters last between […]
8 Causes of a Sewer Backup in Your Home
Sewage line backups can cause many problems in your home and cost a lot of money in repairs for the damages. A sewer backup is certainly no fun, but it can easily happen to anyone. Here Are Some Common Causes of Sewer Backups: A clog can lead to a raw sewage backup coming out of […]
New HVAC Technology That You Should Know About
When you talk about new technology, people have the tendency to think about their cell phones, computers, new games or apps, and so on. But there are many areas in our everyday lives that are rapidly changing and improving through today’s new technology. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) is one more area seeing new […]
Why Is My Upstairs so Much Colder Than My Downstairs?
Why is the Upper Level of My House a Different Temperature Than the Lower Level? Isn’t it true that heat is supposed to rise? If this is the case, then why is your upstairs level so much colder than your downstairs level during the winter months? And in the summer, the heat certainly doesn’t seem […]
Beware of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Now that we are in the middle of the heating season, families should be aware of carbon monoxide poisoning and what causes this odorless, colorless, tasteless, and deadly gas in a home. It’s important to understand what causes carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and know what precautions to take to avoid dangerous exposure in your home. […]