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Plumbing Noises That May Be a Cause for Concern

Have you ever heard a strange sound when using your water at home that makes it seem like there’s a creature lurking in your pipes? Loud noises coming from your plumbing might be trying to tell you something. While some plumbing noises are inevitable, others may be a cause for concern. Faucets and Water Hammer

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Home Horror: Facing Common Basement Fears

It’s often a setting in horror movies, a place no one wants to go and when they do, something bad is bound to happen. It begins with a descent into darkness, the only hint of light coming from an exposed light bulb dangling from the ceiling, ready to extinguish at any moment. All around, it’s

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Plumbing Winterizing: Preparing Your Home for Winter

As the weather becomes colder and winter begins, it’s important to winterize your home’s plumbing. Plumbing winterizing helps to prevent your pipes from freezing and bursting, which can cause devastating water damage and costly repairs. When temperatures drop and water freezes within a pipe where a faucet is closed, pressure builds and water can end

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Safe Home Heating: The Importance of a Furnace Safety Check

It’s that time of year again to check up on the condition of your furnace before cold weather arrives for winter.  Each fall, homeowners are advised to have their furnaces inspected to check for certain issues that could cause inefficient or unsafe heating, leading to breakdowns, high energy costs, and potentially dangerous Carbon Monoxide leaks.

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How Ductwork Can Affect Heating and Cooling Performance

Think about your ductwork as the lungs of your home comfort system, taking air in and delivering it back to rooms from the furnace or air conditioner in order to heat or cool your home. Just as the human body’s lungs have everything to do with breathing, ductwork can impact the performance of air passing

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