Clogged drains can be a major inconvenience. If you’ve been nursing that slow-moving drain for a while now, it’s time to take care of it before it gets any worse, rendering the bathroom or kitchen sink completely unusable. It might be tempting to try to clear a clogged drain yourself, but if it’s been gradually getting worse for a while … Read More
With the heat of the summer upon us, no one wants to risk their air conditioner going out. Fortunately you can usually keep it going by making sure to take the best possible care of it. Here are five tips for keeping your air conditioner in top form, ensuring you’ll stay cool while the heat is on. Keep the Outdoor … Read More
Has your air conditioner gone out or developed problems? With plenty of hot weather still left in the season, now is not the time to be left without an air conditioner. But with an unexpected expense looming, you’re probably shopping around for the cheapest HVAC repair you can find. But wait! By hunting down the cheapest quote, you may actually … Read More
A leaking pipe in your home can be a disaster, leaving you with not only a pipe to repair, but also potentially a bunch of water damage to fix. As you start making phone calls to get the work started, you might be wondering, why am I in this situation? What could have caused this leak? Here are six major … Read More
Your HVAC system is one of the most expensive investments you’ll make on your home. Many homeowners see that price tag and start thinking about how to cut costs, but there’s one place you don’t want to skimp, and that’s on a professional installation. Hiring someone on the cheap can result in shoddy work, a failed system, and even a … Read More
Professional plumbing services can help bring your DIY project together seamlessly. There has been a trend in the U.S. for the last decade or so where homeowners are taking on more of the remodeling/repair work in their homes on their own. DIY repairs and remodeling work is a great way to save money, but DIY is not always an option. … Read More
Did you know that your hot water heater generates not only hot water, but also the second-largest expense on your utilities bill? Keeping that water toasty warm typically accounts for about 18 percent of your bill, according to the Department of Energy, so it’s one of the go-to places if you’re wanting to reduce your monthly expenses. Whether you’re up … Read More
Has your water heater failed, or do you suspect a failure is just around the corner? The sooner you start your research, the better prepared you’ll be when it’s time to call a plumber to do the work. What might seem like a big hassle can actually be an even bigger opportunity, if you take advantage of the opportunity to … Read More
People use water in their homes each and every day — in fact, a family of four in the U.S. can use around 400 gallons of water in just one day. But when it comes to showering or doing the dishes, it’s important to have working hot water. Unfortunately, water heaters don’t last forever. If you’ve noticed problems with your … Read More
Whether you are in the midst of a plumbing emergency or simply working on a home improvement project, it’s never fun to discover your shut-off valve doesn’t work. What needs to be done next depends on the situation, what valve it is, and what’s wrong with the valve. Here are a few tips to help you decide what to … Read More
