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Do I Need to Do A Flush and Fill on My Water Heater?
Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s important to understand that your water heater requires maintenance in order to operate at its peak functional level. Like changing your car’s oil, your water heater needs a scheduled flush and fill in order to ensure its prolonged efficiency and longevity. Whether you have a…
Plumbing Repair Prevents Laundry Room Damage
Reading Time: 3 minutes The key to preventing water damage anywhere in your house is sufficient plumbing maintenance. In your laundry room, the most common contributor to water-related plumbing damage is the washing machine. Conducting regular maintenance checks and detecting any problems right away are two of the best…
What Does Water Treatment and Kidney Stones Have in Common?
Reading Time: 2 minutes There are several conclusions regarding the relationship between water treatment and kidney stones. Many of which seem to lead people to the hard vs. soft water showdown. Learn about the difference between hard and soft water, and the effects both on you and your household…
Avoid a Drain Cleaning Scam
Reading Time: 3 minutes Drain cleaning is a task that should be done fairly regularly in order to prevent a lot of work later. Unfortunately, it is a common occurrence that companies or individuals will try and take their customers ‘for a ride’ – that is, scam them into…
5 Things to Consider Before Hiring an AC Company
Reading Time: 2 minutes When it comes time to replace your AC you want to make sure that you have found the right air conditioning company to call in your time of need. Having the best service, at any time, day or night, will make your AC replacement and…
The Deadly Truth About Mold
Reading Time: 2 minutes Many of us tend to neglect or take for granted the quality of the air in our homes and offices. We rely so heavily on air conditioning to keep us cool however, we may be putting ourselves in danger by not properly managing our AC…
Gas Vs. Electric Water Heaters
Reading Time: 2 minutes When choosing a water heater, efficiency is a main concern because according to the department of energy, 14-18 percent of our energy use comes from heating water. There are two types of heaters that you can choose from: Gas and Electric. Gas water heaters use…
Does Size Really Matter?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Depending on the size of your home, choosing a new air conditioner can be difficult. Air conditioners are all different sizes, shapes and efficiencies. Depending on your house, you may even need two air conditioners instead of one. This is your guide to AC replacement….
The scaly side to water treatment
Reading Time: 2 minutes What is hard water? Hard water is your normal everyday H2O that contains more dissolved minerals than it should. When it rains, water is considered to be purer as it contains fewer mineral impurities, and when it runs through ‘soft’ sediment such as limestone it…
Embrace Enzymes
Reading Time: 2 minutes In any household, drain cleaning needs to happen on a regular basis. It is important to remove any blockages that may occur in the drains caused by the build-up of organic waste. There is a range of drain cleaners on the market, most of them…
Emergency Holiday Breakdown
Reading Time: 3 minutes Avoid Last Minute Holiday AC Repairs With the holiday season fast approaching you need to ensure that your living environment is at its best for your family and all your holiday house guests. One thing that is often overlooked during the winter holiday period is…
Know Your MERV Ratings
Reading Time: 3 minutes How Does Your MERV Rating Impact Indoor Air Quality? Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value (MERV) is a standard of measuring the efficiency of air filters (particularly refrigeration and air conditioning), which affects your indoor air quality. The higher the MERV rating, the fewer air pollutants pass…