While you’re preparing for ghosts, goblins, and ghoulish decorations, don’t forget about the haunted noises that might be lurking in your home’s heating and plumbing systems. Certain sounds can signal trouble lurking beneath the surface. Here’s your guide to the eerie noises and how to fix them. 1. The Creaking and Groaning of Old Pipes […]
When it comes to your home, there are plumbing issues and then there are next-level plumbing emergencies! While some problems can be handled with a quick DIY fix, others rise to the level of needing a professional plumber. Here’s how to know when it’s time to call an emergency plumber. Burst Pipes A burst pipe […]
Don’t let a dirty bathroom mirror reflect poorly on the cleanliness of your home. Toothpaste splatter, steamy streaks, fingerprints, and aerosol spray products are bad looks for your bathroom mirror. Here are some of the best tips for a sparkling, clean bathroom mirror. The Tools You Need Glass cleaner or a DIY solution Microfiber clothes […]
The temperature isn’t the only thing rising during the summer. So is your energy bill. Here are a few ways to stay cool inside your home without breaking the bank! 1. Use Window Coverings to Block The Sun Did you know that about 76 % of the sunlight that falls on standard double-pane windows enters […]
Lawnmowers, crickets, and outside BBQs are the sounds of summer. What if your summer sounds are coming from your home’s air conditioning system? Check out these noises and what they might mean. Banging or Clanking Sounds A banging or clanking sound may indicate an issue with your system’s compressor or other internal components. A […]
Nothing feels better than walking into an air-conditioned home on a sweltering hot day. But is that air conditioning bad for your health? Although air conditioning provides relief from the oppressive heat, some experts suggest that excessive exposure to artificially cooled environments may have negative effects. Potential concerns include dehydration, increased susceptibility to illness, […]
After a long winter you might be itching to try out your green thumb. However, it’s important to be mindful of how your gardening practices can impact your home’s plumbing and HVAC systems. Here are some green thumb tips to help you maintain a beautiful garden without causing costly damage. Thumbs-Up Gardening Tips […]
Whether winter releases its icy grip all at once with a flip of the weather switch or it slowly hands us over to warmer temperatures, the end of the cold season might have already done some damage to your home’s plumbing system. Take a look at these three common plumbing issues that occur after winter. […]
Winter weather drives many of us to spend more time indoors. However, our cozy homes can sometimes harbor pollutants and compromise indoor air quality (IAQ), leading to health issues and discomfort. This guide explores the importance of winter indoor air quality and offers practical tips to enhance it, ensuring a healthier and more comfortable home […]
