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December 20, 2019 Heating

Do Energy-Efficient Appliances Save Money?

We’re always looking for new ways to save money without giving up the small luxuries we love. By switching to energy-efficient appliances,...

December 19, 2019 Plumbing

Things You Should Never Put Down Your Garbage Dispo

A garbage disposal can make cleaning up after meals a whole lot easier. Instead of constantly unblocking your drain or having to worry about sneaky pieces of food making their way into your pipes, a garbage disposal does the hard work for you—it grinds up food waste, allowing scraps to easily flow through your pipes and out to the sewer. More waste that goes out to the sewer means less waste that’s stinking up your trash can. It’s common knowledge...

November 4, 2019 Plumbing

What To Do If Your Toilet Overflows?

As a homeowner, or even as a renter, hearing water unexpectedly splashing on the floor in the bathroom when it’s vacant can...

September 16, 2019 Plumbing

Does a Low-Flow Toilet Really Save Money?

If you’re a homeowner with older toilets, you could be flushing your hard-earned money down the drain. Regular-flow toilets can use up...

March 25, 2019 Home Improvement

Surge Protector Safety Tips

Surge protectors are essential electrical safety features in just about every home. Living in a world powered by electronics, most households have at least one surge protector for their computers, entertainment centers, mobile devices or kitchen appliances. While surge protectors can supercharge productivity, they can also cause devastating damage if used improperly. Surge Protector Safety: Important Things to Know According to Electrical Safety Foundation International, “Home electrical fires account for an estimated 51,000 fires each year, nearly 500 deaths, more...

February 22, 2019 Plumbing

How to Prevent Water Heater Leaks

Water heater leaks are an inevitable problem for most homeowners, especially with tank water heaters. Like any other appliance, water heaters eventually...

January 31, 2019 Plumbing