Summer is here. Your AC starts running, but your home still feels clammy. Family members keep lowering the thermostat temperature. Now, some rooms are still uncomfortably humid while others feel too cold. Meanwhile, energy bills increase. This is a frequent issue during humid summers in , . Many [Continue Reading ]
Stuffy indoor air. Condensation-covered windows. Rooms that feel damp in summer or overly dry in winter. These are common complaints about today’s homes, especially newer ones built for maximum energy efficiency. Modern construction methods do a very good job of sealing out drafts and reducing energy waste, but the [Continue Reading ]
Heavy rainstorms can put any basement at risk of damage. One driving rainstorm, rising groundwater or multiple days of steady rain can cause water damage homeowners never expected. And if you’ve ever had to clean up a flooded basement before, you know how pricey and frustrating the process can be. [Continue Reading ]
Springtime is an exciting time in . Milder days and blooming flowers are a refreshing change from the chilly and drab winter weather. However, they aren’t the only signs of spring. You might also wake up to sticky air. Your allergies flare up. The basement smells musty and [Continue Reading ]
Springtime is a great time in . More comfortable days and new flowers are a much-needed change from the chilly and drab winter weather. But, they aren’t the only signs of spring. You could also wake up to sticky air. Your allergies go crazy. The basement smells damp and [Continue Reading ]
Springtime in should mean taking advantage of warmer weather and spending more time outdoors. Instead, for many of us, it means dealing with pollen allergies. If you have spring allergies, you know how miserable that pollen in your home can make you feel. Constant sneezing, itchy and [Continue Reading ]
We’ve all had that feeling in the pit of our stomach. A strong thunderstorm rolls through , the lights blink, and suddenly your home is dark. Your cooling system shuts down. Food in your refrigerator begins to spoil. Your Wi-Fi goes down. Sump pumps stop running. That’s when [Continue Reading ]
Hard water is a common problem for homeowners in and around . Unfortunately, it can do significant harm to your plumbing if left untreated. Knowing the difference between hard water vs. soft water is the first step in protecting your home plumbing Below, the professional local plumbers at [Continue Reading ]
blocked kitchen, bathroom and shower drains are commonannoyances. Many residents grab chemical drain cleaners because they promise to fix the blockage fast. But before you dump that cleaner down the plumbing, it's worth recognizing the chemical drain cleaner hazards and investigating safer gentler, longer‑lasting solutions. What Are Chemical Drain Cleaners? [Continue Reading ]
You want a cozy home, but your furnace isn't performing well. Should you get it fixed, or is it time to buy a new unit? Choosing between furnace repair and furnace replacement services involves assessing multiple factors, including your safety, home comfort and indoor air quality. You must also consider [Continue Reading ]
