Moving into a new home is both an exciting and stressful time. However, there are lots of aspects to consider during the process; both before you buy the home and after you move in. One task you should prioritize is evaluating the condition of the house’s HVAC system. Below, we lay out the ultimate HVAC … Read more
Sometimes, simple is better. However, for necessities such as heating and cooling, you should consider switching from an outdated system to a newer, smarter technology. This begs the question; are smart thermostats worth it? HVAC technology has made leaps and bounds since it became commonplace in the late 1960s. As a result, there are now … Read more
Ever wonder why your toilet bowl is slow to fill? You’re not alone. A slow-filling toilet is a very common problem, and there are ways to solve it. There are a couple of reasons why this could be happening. Typically, this issue isn’t serious (or expensive) to fix. However, identifying the problem can help you … Read more
Are you wondering, “why does my furnace smell like gas?” or any other bad smell? You’re not alone. This is actually rather common, and there are several reasons for why it happens. Some scents often indicate unit damage or failure; therefore, it’s important to understand the possible causes of these odors and what they mean, … Read more
Whether it’s a clogged toilet, backed-up kitchen sink, or a bathtub that takes forever to empty, it may be time to deal with the state of your drain. However, dealing with clogged drains doesn’t have to be difficult, with these quick fixes. What Causes Clogs? Why do clogs happen to begin with? If you’re dealing … Read more
Looking for tips on how to save money on your heating bill this winter? You’re not alone! Approximately 1 in 6 American households are behind on utility bills, as energy prices are the highest they’ve been in nearly 15 years. Follow this guide for simple tips and tricks to keep your family warm and cozy … Read more
In these upcoming holiday months, ensuring that your home’s furnace is properly running is crucial to keeping your home warm, cozy and safe. Follow this fall furnace maintenance checklist to learn how to stay proactive with routine preventative maintenance and keep your system up and running! Top 3 Most Common Furnace Problems Before you begin any … Read more
Did you know your home is at the highest risk of carbon monoxide poisoning from your furnace in the fall and winter? Without even knowing it, this odorless, tasteless, colorless, and potentially fatal threat can strike at any time. Both regular HVAC maintenance and being aware of the common signs of carbon monoxide poisoning can help … Read more
From clogged drains to running toilets, there are several common plumbing problems and solutions. While a pain in the neck, here’s a guide on all the different possible plumbing issues, and our advice on how to fix them! Water Leaks Other than being annoying, dripping faucets, showers, and pipes can cause damage if not addressed … Read more
Is AC healthy? Did you know that your HVAC system can affect you and your family’s health? While HVAC systems can help beat heat illnesses and other respiratory issues, the air conditioner in your home right now can also collect bacteria, dust, and mold. Without proper filtration and ventilation, these harmful allergens and bacteria can … Read more