No matter where in the United States you live, you probably use your home’s heating system at some point during the year. Even if you only turn your furnace or heat pump on for a month, it’s important to properly maintain it. If, however, you reside in a region where it is cold for months [...]
The cool temperatures are finally making their debut across New England and before we know it, we'll be turning our heating systems on and they'll be snow on the ground. Know matter how new (or old!) your system is, maintaining it regularly will keep it running efficiently sans any problems, for years to come. At [...]
With several heating options available for your home, selecting the right one that fits your needs can be overwhelming. But, by understanding the different options and the features of each will allow you to select a system that suits your home and your needs. With furnaces and boilers being the traditional route when it comes [...]
Many individuals treat their kitchen sink as a garbage can and put anything and everything down the drain. Unfortunately, even with a garbage disposal installed, not everything will be able to be disposed of through the drain. To help prevent any serious blockage, protect the integrity of your pipes, and reduce wear and tear, here [...]
We might be nearing the end of summer, but these last few weeks of warm temperatures are sure to be hot ones and the last thing you want to come home to after a long day is to an air conditioning system that isn't working. If your air conditioning system hasn't been showing any troublesome [...]
Whether you are in the middle of a bathroom renovation or your current toilet just isn't cutting it anymore, it's time to start researching what toilet you should install in your home. With several different makes and models, each toilet that is currently on the market will have different benefits. Depending on what your specific [...]
Staying cool during the hot summer months is crucial to stay comfortable in your own home. Old air conditioning units can run inefficiently, leaving you hot and your energy bills high and not having air conditioning at all is another miserable story. What was once known as the last resort to stay cool, ductless mini-splits [...]
Dripping faucets are not only a nuisance, but they also waste water. On average, a faucet that drips 20 times in one minute, wasting an average of two gallons of water per day. With a few tools, you’ll be able to fix the issue (and save money!) faster than you would think. Eliminate that drip, [...]
Having clean, healthy water in your home is crucial for your well being. If you've noticed discoloration in your water or funny smells, it's important to have your water tested and understand the causes of these issues. Once these are addressed, you'll be able to improve the water quality in your home in just a [...]
There are few things less frustrating than stepping into the shower and being met with water pressure that is too high or too low. Not only an this be frustrating, but water pressure that is too high can cause damage to your pipes over time. A simple task, getting into the habit of checking your [...]
