Back-to-school time is one of the busiest times of the year for families, and sometimes, home repairs and maintenance get put aside while you focus on your children — or another year of teaching if you are an educator. With a few simple actions, you can ensure you are not slapped with an expensive and …
Come summertime, we’re all torn between keeping cool and saving money. Here are a few tips on keeping your system running smoothly to help with both. Seal Your Ducts One of the keys to your A/C functioning at maximum efficiency is to ensure that all your ducts are sealed properly with sealants or metal and …
In summer, there’s nothing better than relaxing with an air conditioner. It keeps your house cool even as temperatures rise. Unfortunately, air conditioners don’t last forever, and they can malfunction or die just like any other appliance. Look for these signs if you want to know the status of your air conditioner. Warm Air Your …
We’ve all been there: We go to wash our dishes, take a bath, or wash our hands, and we’re hit with a terrible stink coming from the drain. You’ve probably wondered whether or not it’s safe to clean that drain, whether or not it’s safe to use the water from the pipes, and whether or …
As we move into the warmer months of the year, it’s important for many homeowners to get a professional check-up on their air conditioning units. California summers can get dry and hot, and relying on your AC is a must. This spring is a fantastic time to ensure it’s ready to go and prevent potential …
Winter is not the most common month for water heater failure, but it is the most frustrating time for issues to appear. It’s springtime when the constant winter use may catch up with your water heater, and it may break down. There are some subtle and obvious common problems to be aware of this spring. …
Tankless water heaters have been around for a long time. However, it wasn’t until recent years that their operation was refined. They provide many benefits, but if you are considering getting a tankless water heater, here are some things you should know. How Do They Work? With a tankless water heater, a computer system controls …
Utility bills can increase in the winter months. The increase in cost is commonly due to the increase in demand. The colder weather makes you more dependent on your heating system. You may be home more or entertaining more, which puts a greater demand on your plumbing system. While it can be expected to notice …
Tips for Conserving Water If you live in California, you know the importance of conserving water. Things like limiting your time in the shower and turning off the faucet while you brush your teeth are common sense, but there are some more hidden ways you may be wasting water. It’s never a bad idea to …
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If you live in California, you know the importance of conserving water. Things like limiting your time in the shower and turning off the faucet while you brush your teeth are common sense, but there are some more hidden ways you may be wasting water. It’s never a bad idea to do a quick refresh …
