With rising utility costs and increasing environmental awareness, it’s no surprise that more people are switching to energy-efficient appliances. These alternatives work like traditional ones, but use up less electrical power. Not only will this reduce your carbon footprint, but … Continued
You’ve likely heard the term “hard water” before, and you probably know that it’s what causes that unattractive scaling on your plumbing fixtures. But do you know what causes hard water? And did you know that it can actually impact … Continued
Smart home products are quickly becoming one of the most popular home upgrades available. With more and more products hitting the market, improved efficiency, simpler operation, and greater affordability, many homeowners are integrating these products into their homes. One of … Continued
More and more homeowners are interested in heating and cooling options that keep them comfortable in their homes without increasing their energy bills and carbon footprints. Geothermal HVAC systems allow homeowners to achieve this goal. Geothermal energy is stored underground … Continued
If you have lots of water bubbling up across your front lawn, you may have a main water line break. This is an emergency. You need to get the water shut off fast or risk flooding your house and perhaps … Continued
The first flushing toilet was designed in 1596. While revolutionary for it’s time, it’s safe to say that plumbing has come a long way during the past few centuries. Along with advancements in indoor plumbing, the tools used to create … Continued
A lot of preparation happens in the weeks leading up to the holidays. From decorating to shopping to baking to planning family trips, there are a lot of things on your list. But if you’re checking that list twice, and … Continued
We take for granted that on a cold winter night, we can come home to a warm cozy house. Or in the summertime, we can escape the sweltering heat and step inside our nicely air-conditioned house. But when there’s a … Continued
Nobody ever wants to be faced with a plumbing emergency, but even fewer people want to deal with such a disaster right in the middle of the holidays. Unfortunately, plumbing emergencies are actually more likely to occur at this time … Continued
Testing has shown that sometimes, the air inside a home is more polluted than the outside air. When it comes to indoor air quality, if the air circulating through your home is less than healthy, it could be making family … Continued
