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Stay Warm and Save With These Five Winter Energy-Saving Hacks

Winter holidays can do a number on your budget. While you can’t freeze your winter spending, you can find ways to save money on your energy bills. Here are five energy-saving hacks for your South Central Pennsylvania home. 1. Seal Air Leaks Do you have rooms or areas of your house that feel drafty? Not […]

10 Things to Check if Your Heating System Isn’t Working

Winter coats were made for the outdoors. But you might need to layer up in your living room when your heating system is on the fritz. Here’s a helpful checklist homeowners can use to troubleshoot a heating system breakdown.   Check the Thermostat Setting The change from fall to winter temperatures often requires changing your […]

Is November the Right Time to Upgrade My Home’s Heating System?

Your HVAC rarely gets a break between steamy summers and frigid winters. So, what’s the best time for a heating system upgrade? Learn about the timing of your heating system upgrade and what’s involved in a heating system replacement project. Is November a good time to upgrade my heating system? November in Central Pennsylvania pits […]

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Toilets on the Naughty List: Tips to Get Your Bathroom Holiday-Ready

The holiday season often means lots of house guests. The last thing you want to deal with during this busy time is a plumbing emergency. Here are some tips to make sure your bathroom is ready for the holidays!   What To Do for a Stirring Toilet If nothing is stirring, not even a mouse, […]

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Unexpected Fall Heating and Plumbing Emergencies

  Fall is tricky for your home’s heating and plumbing systems since temperatures can swing from sticky to seasonal to downright chilly. Here are some common fall plumbing and heating emergencies.   Fall Heating Emergencies At some point in the fall, the temperatures dip enough to make us want our heating system to kick in. […]

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Tips to Transition Your HVAC From Summer to Fall

Your HVAC system may need a little TLC after all the hard work it put into cooling you down this summer. Check out these tips to help your HVAC system transition from summer to fall demands.   Replace Air Filters This summer’s scorching heat put your air conditioning unit to the test, causing it to […]

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How to Clean Your Bathroom Mirror

Don’t let a dirty bathroom mirror be a bad reflection of your cleaning abilities! Here are some easy hacks to clean your bathroom mirrors without streaking and spotting. 1. Make It & Spray It Mix a solution of 1/3 cup of white vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon of liquid dish soap with 2 cups of water […]

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7 Kitchen Cleaning Myths & Tips

They say the kitchen is the heart of the home. So, it’s no wonder it tends to need the most cleaning. Here are some simple kitchen cleaning myths and tips: 1. Myth: Citrus Cleans Your Garbage Disposal Lemons may smell fresh, but putting them down your disposal won’t actually clean the system. The acid in […]

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Will Your AC Unit Make It Through the Summer?

It’s the first hot summer day, and you get that pit in your stomach, wondering if your AC unit is up for another season. Here are four signs your air conditioner might call it quits this summer: Strange Sounds Coming From Your AC Unit Grinding and squealing noises coming from your AC are not the […]

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