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Essential Signs You Need a New A/C Unit This Summer

Is your air conditioning unit showing signs of age or malfunctioning? Learn the top reasons why it might be time to replace your A/C unit and stay cool this summer.

How to Maintain Your Well Pump

If you live in a less densely populated area, there’s a good chance you’re using a well for your water instead of a municipal water supply. Well water is great because it’s not treated with any harsh chemicals, instead relying on natural filtration or at least a filter system connected to your home’s plumbing.

5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Water Heater

All good things have to come to an end eventually, and unfortunately, that includes water heaters. Out of all the appliances in the house, a water heater is most likely to be forgotten…until something goes wrong and you no longer have hot water. Today’s water heaters...

Do You Need Water Treatment?

If you’ve ever had a flooded basement, you might have learned at the time that either you needed a sump pump or that your sump pump was broken. Of course, it was probably too late by that point.

3 Signs You Need to Replace Your HVAC

The dog days of summer are officially here! And that can only mean one thing: Your HVAC unit is working overtime to keep your home cool. But all that extra work can be taxing on your unit, and it’s possible that it could even break down. And while fixing a broken HVAC...

How to Properly Maintain Your Tankless Water Heater

Tankless water heaters are a wonder of modern engineering. They’re more efficient, take up less space, and can dramatically reduce both your water usage and the cost of keeping it heated. That said, like any system in your home, tankless water heaters require regular...

What You Need to Know about Sump Pumps

If you’ve ever had a flooded basement, you might have learned at the time that either you needed a sump pump or that your sump pump was broken. Of course, it was probably too late by that point.

The Pros and Cons of Getting a Smart Thermostat

Now that the summer heat has arrived, so too are the summer utility bills. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know that world events and other factors are driving the cost of cooling your house is going up. Dramatically.

Top Plumbing Tips for Keeping Your Pipes in Tip Top Shape

Avoid plumbing headaches, by taking good care of your home’s plumbing system. Here are a few tips that, when followed, will ensure your pipes have a long, healthy life. And that you don’t wake up one day with a huge and costly plumbing headache.

Sprucing up for Spring: Easy Bathroom Upgrades

One of the best rooms to consider upgrading is your bathroom. According to Zillow, bathroom remodels are one of the highest returns on investment in house upgrades. That said, committing to an extensive upgrade can be expensive, time-consuming, and disruptive to your life. Here are some of our top recommendations for easy bathroom upgrades that will not only bring new life to your bathroom but can pay off dividends in the long run.

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