Clogged drains are a common plumbing issue that affect all homes. While they might seem relatively minor compared to leaking or burst pipes, making your own pipe snake doesn’t always yield the results you want. If you choose to use…
Spring is the time of year to thoroughly inspect your air conditioning system for debris and dirt to make sure it’s ready to optimally perform. Considering its lifespan and multiple components, you’re also advised to schedule professional maintenance and have…
Corrosion can result in "rotting pipes" and change the potability of water flowing through your tap. This may release lead and other toxic chemicals, affect your home’s structure and contribute to serious health issues. Corrosion affects nearly all types of…
If your bathroom has become outdated or the plumbing no longer functions the same, you might consider a bathroom remodel. These projects typically start with aesthetic factors like a new vanity and flooring but might also include plumbing performance, efficiency…
Homeowners and building managers count on HVAC systems to help circulate air and control indoor temperature. They create a comfortable environment, keeping you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. This can improve productivity, especially in commercial spaces.…
The typical plumbing issue experienced in your home is maximized in a restaurant due to the nature of the business. When serving food, cleaning dishes and having customers use the facilities every day, it’s important to have a relationship with…
Modern furnaces use one of two ignition systems: Electronic for newer models and a pilot light for older furnaces. In systems that use natural gas, the pilot light sets off the combustion process that helps heat your home. Yet due…
A sudden frost can quickly lead to frozen pipes. Yet, knowing what to do when this happens could be the difference between experiencing and avoiding a flood. Why Do Pipes Freeze? When temperatures dip, your home is at increased risk…
When you return home after a long day, the last thing you want to see is a large puddle on the floor or water dripping from the ceiling. Yet if you find yourself in this situation, you might wonder how…
When temperatures plunge during late fall and winter, we aim to keep our houses warm. Yet all methods are not identical, in terms of operation and energy consumption. Furnaces and boilers are two common options, as well as heat pumps.…
