What Should I Check Before Calling a Plumber?
Some plumbing issues are too complicated, or even dangerous, to tackle on your own. But are there things that you can try before calling a plumber? Prior to making the call, determine what the issue is. Did a pipe freeze and burst? Is there a worn washer in your faucet causing it to drip? If […]
What’s the Difference Between Traditional Tank and Tankless Water Heaters?
Need a new water heater? In order to start a search, you need to decide between the two main water heater types: traditional (or “tank”) water heaters and tankless water heaters.Is one better than the other? How do you decide?Like every purchase, there are pros and cons to consider both types. In order to make […]
Don’t Let a Clogged Drain Ruin Your Day
After 60 years of referring this request to other companies that specialized in the service, Korrect started its own drain cleaning division in 2010. “Over time, the number of calls from new and existing customers requesting drain cleaning service increased to an amount that we couldn’t ignore,” said Nathan Patterson of Korrect Plumbing, Heating, and […]
If You Have a High Water Bill, What Should Be Checked?
If your water consumption is higher than it should be, it might be time to check for leaks. Leaking water produces a high water bill. What you can do — Check the easy things first Look for dripping faucets, running toilets, or a leaking water heater. Some leaks are sporadic and require a little detective […]
How Do I Choose a Furnace Filter?
Little things do mean a lot – especially when it comes to changing a furnace filter. Furnace filters may seem a low priority, however finding the right furnace filter not only could save you money, but also improve air quality. Filters were designed to protect the moving parts of the furnace itself, but thanks to […]
What Should I Do If I Smell Natural Gas?
Many people heat their homes with natural or liquid propane (LP) gas and may have appliances that operate on gas, as well. Gas leaks, whether large or small, should be repaired. If they are not repaired properly, leaks can lead to health concerns and increase the risk of fires associated with larger leaks. If you […]
Does Adjusting the Thermostat up or Down Really Save You Money?
Thermostats are simple temperature regulators telling your heating or cooling system when to turn on or off once the room reaches a specific temperature. Simply resetting the thermostat when you are asleep or away from home can save money on heating and cooling bills. A programmable thermostat can aid in money-saving measures by allowing you […]
6 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter
Colder temperatures have finally hit Ohio, so it’s important to be sure you prepare your home for winter. This season can be especially hard on your plumbing and on your furnace. Heating systems will be working harder during these freezing temperatures and subzero wind chills. Furnaces may not shut off as often as they normally […]
Cold Weather- Tip #1
This cold weather gets a lot of people down. It can be especially hard on your plumbing and on your furnace. Over the next few posts, we will be sharing a few tips and tricks to help you deal with this cold weather. One of the most important things you can do during the cold […]