Water in Your Basement During Winter? Here are 5 Areas it Might be Coming From
When we think of plumbing & heating issues we expect in winter, a couple of things automatically come to mind: frozen pipes and a broken furnace. One thing that might not be top of mind is water in your basement during winter – but it can definitely happen. Walking down to your basement on a […]
Energy Saving Tips for the New Year
Are you tired of high energy bills for cooling, heating and lighting? If you are, there are steps you can take to reduce your energy consumption and lower your home’s carbon footprint! The best part? Many of these fixes are low cost. Follow these energy saving tips to reduce your energy consumption! 1. Change Your […]
What to do About a Leaky Water Heater
If you discover your water heater is leaking, follow these steps to drain it and save you from a basement full of water! 1. Turn off Fuel Source For gas water heaters, either turn gas off at the gas meter or using a gas isolation shut-off valve. For electric, turn it off at the breaker. […]
Holiday Plumbing Tips to Keep Your Home Merry & Bright
The holidays are a time for families to come together and celebrate love and joy. Unfortunately, it can be a stressful time as well. If you’re having family over, the last thing you need is a plumbing disaster on your hands! To avoid a plumbing emergency, follow these holiday plumbing tips. You can then forget […]
4 Ways You Can Keep Your Water Heating Bill Low
When was the last time you examined your hot water heater for efficiency? Energy.gov estimates that hot water heaters are responsible for about 12 percent of a home’s yearly energy usage. The only appliance that uses more is the HVAC system. Thankfully, there are steps you can take to control your hot water usage and […]
