Oct
21
2018
IF YOU’VE EVER HAD A WATER LEAK IN YOUR HOME, YOU KNOW HOW FAST WATER CAN CAUSE DAMAGE. A leaky toilet on an upper floor can wreak havoc on floors, drywall, furniture, carpet and rugs, ceilings, and all the way down to the basement. Once you’ve had a flood or serious leak in your home, water … Continued
Plumbing
Oct
15
2018
IF YOU ARE A HOMEOWNER OR A HOMEBUYER OF A HOUSE WITH BOILER HEATING, YOU MAY THINK THAT AIR CONDITIONING IS NOT AN OPTION FOR YOUR HOME. Boiler systems do not have ductwork, so traditional central air conditioning is impossible. This is not true! There are solutions that will provide air conditioning to a boiler … Continued
Cooling
Oct
15
2018
WE ALL DEPEND ON MODERN PLUMBING TO MAINTAIN OUR LIFESTYLES. If you don’t believe this, think of the last time you had a plumbing emergency either at work or at home. How long did it take you to panic or feel the impact of the lack of water or hot water? Not very long, right? Plumbing … Continued
Helpful Tips
Oct
13
2018
A SUMP PUMP IS A FRONTLINE APPLIANCE THAT HELPS KEEP YOUR HOME SAFE FROM WATER DAMAGE. It acts as the first line of defense against water leaks and natural flooding. A sump pump will work when it’s needed even before you’re aware of the problem. If at all possible you want to avoid free-flowing water in … Continued
Plumbing
Oct
12
2018
BATHROOM FIXTURES COME IN A WIDE VARIETY OF SHAPES AND FINISHES. Choosing fixtures is adding the final touch to any bathroom remodel or overhaul. How do you choose the right ones for you? It’s all about deciding on what look is best and which features you need for the budget you have to spend. Today’s faucet’s … Continued
Plumbing
Oct
9
2018
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING IS A RISK FOR ANYONE WHO LIVES IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE AND HAS TO HEAT THAT SPACE. Many people don’t understand what carbon monoxide is, why it’s a danger, and what can be done to mitigate the risk to their families. We will answer those questions here. WHAT IS CARBON MONOXIDE? Carbon monoxide, … Continued
Helpful Tips Home Solutions
Oct
8
2018
DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT BOILERS? If you’re unsure about how boilers work or the different options for adding boiler heat to your home or business, read on. This is a short introduction that should help you find the answers about your existing boiler or any boiler you’re considering installing. HOW BOILERS WORK Boiler systems are heating … Continued
Heating
Oct
7
2018
IF YOU ARE THE OWNER OF A COTTAGE OR A SECOND HOUSE, OR YOU “FLY SOUTH” EVERY YEAR TO GET AWAY FROM THE COLD, YOU WANT TO SAFEGUARD YOUR HOME WHILE YOU’RE AWAY. You want to make sure nothing disastrous, like a flood, a fire, or a break in, happens to your property. Traveling during retirement … Continued
Helpful Tips
Oct
2
2018
HOW GOOD IS THE WATER IN YOUR HOME? IS IT CLEAN? DOES IT CONTAIN CONTAMINANTS LIKE BACTERIA OR FERTILIZERS OR METALS LIKE IRON OR LEAD? IS YOUR WATER HARD? Since we drink water, cook with it, and bathe in it, we do need to be aware of what is in the water in our homes … Continued
Plumbing
