Prevention
Spring Runoff – Do You Need a Sump Pump?
Spring Runoff is a time of year when many homeowners start to worry about the possibility of flooding in their basements. Spring runoff can cause many issues with your home. It’s important to know whether or not you need a sump pump. During spring runoff, water levels in rivers and streams rise as snow melts…
Read MoreThe Top 5 Plumbing Issues Homeowners Face
It’s no secret that plumbing issues can be a huge headache for homeowners. Not only are they often expensive to fix, but they can also be a major inconvenience. Imagine you come home to find your sink is completely backed up. Or you turn on the shower and water starts pouring out from under the…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Your Furnace Filter
Furnace filters are a little-known but important part of the heating and cooling process. Furnace filters, in the context of air conditioning and heating systems, work to remove excess dust, dirt and debris from the air before it passes through to your vents. This is one of those tasks that falls under the category “it…
Read MoreWhat Makes A Plumbing/HVAC Service Plan Worth It?
A plumbing and HVAC service plan is an annual or bi-annual inspection of your home’s plumbing and HVAC systems. It will identify small malfunctions before they become bigger problems, while also providing benefits like increased safety, better indoor air quality, and lower monthly energy bills. For example, a plumbing service call could cost you anywhere…
Read MoreHow To Prevent Frozen Pipes, And What To Do If They Burst
It’s that time of year again—time for freezing pipes. Now, freezing pipes are nothing new, but the problem is widespread in many households every year. The freezing temperatures of winter can be detrimental to your home. If you’re not careful, it could have disastrous consequences for plumbing, pipes and water heaters. But it doesn’t matter…
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