Taking A Vacation This Summer? Don’t Forget To Protect Your Plumbing!

Summer vacation is here – that means it’s time to pull out the grill and think about packing your bags for summer vacation. But, before you hit the road to escape the daily grind you need to make sure that your home is secure and protected from any kind of emergency that could crop up […]

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What Is The Best Way To Have My Tankless Water Heater Vented?

Tankless water heaters are a fantastic option for homeowners who are looking to improve their energy consumption and lower their monthly utility expense. Because these systems are fairly new, most homes need to be retrofitted to accommodate the change in operations from the standard tank water heaters. Venting the tankless water heater is an important

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New Water Heater Regulations Take Effect This Month

The National Appliance Energy Conservation Act will implement significant changes on April 16, 2015. These new requirements are specific to higher energy ratings for residential oil, electric, and gas water heaters. The US Department of Energy estimates that a typical household water heater accounts for up to 30% of a monthly power bill. These new

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5 Parts Of Your Plumbing System That Need Regular Maintenance

Now that Daylights Savings Time has come and gone there is an extra hour of sunlight each day. This extra hour gives us extra time for getting spring cleaning projects done, going on a bike ride after work, or just sitting at the park reading – unless you forgot to set your clocks forward! Two

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3 Big Ways To Conserve Water in Your Home

Water Use and Energy According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the question is posed about “what water use and energy have to do with each other. In most cases, electricity or gas are used to heat water, and this costs you money. In addition, your water utility uses energy to purify and pump water to

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Will You Have Crushed Ice for the Superbowl 2015?

Crushed ice Many refrigerators come with ice makers, which need to be attached to a water supply. The most difficult aspect is locating a water supply close to the refrigerator.  Most installations involve drilling a hole through the floor and attaching the tubing to a nearby supply line in the basement, according to your most

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