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Saving With Your Water Heater This Winter
Below is some advice we have for cutting down on hot water and the energy required to heat it.
Continue ReadingThe Big Benefits of Fall Heating Maintenance
We’ll explain below what these benefits are so you’ll know not to miss a fall maintenance inspection and tune-up for your heating system.
Continue ReadingDo Low-Flow Fixtures Really Make a Difference?
Low-flow fixtures make a large difference—especially in an older home with aging fixtures that allow far too much water than necessary.
Continue ReadingWhat the Slab Leak Is—And Why It’s a Tricky Plumbing Problem
A slab leak is serious trouble for a home because 1) it’s difficult to detect at first, and 2) can create significant damage to the house before its detected.
Continue ReadingLeaks, Leaks Everywhere—What’s the Best Solution?
Leaks spell bad news all around—especially when those leaks are all around.
Continue ReadingWhy a Higher Setting on the Thermostat in Summer Is Better
We’re encouraging you to put your thermostat at a higher setting than you normally have it when you’re trying to keep cool.
Continue ReadingWhat Is Hot Water Recirculation? Is It Worthwhile?
You may have heard about something called a hot water recirculation system. This is a great way to make hot water use easier in a home.
Continue ReadingThe Overcharged or Undercharged AC: Why You Don't Want Either!
To understand why either an overcharged or undercharged AC is a serious problem, we have to explain a bit about refrigerant.
Continue ReadingAre Old Steel Pipes Dangerous for My Family’s Health?
If your home is as “new” as even 40 years old, it probably has galvanized steel pipes in it.
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