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Bathroom Renovation: Dos and Don’ts

Posted on January 21st, 2019 by ChristainSon_Admin

When you’re thinking about home improvement projects, it’s often easy to ignore the bathroom in favor of other rooms. When you do choose to upgrade your bathroom, you might be surprised at how much more comfortable you are. Whether you’re looking for more of a spa-like experience in your own home, you want more space […]

5 Home Maintenance Tasks You Might Be Forgetting

Posted on December 24th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Owning a home comes with more responsibility than many people realize. It’s not only about appearance or comfort—ongoing care helps prevent costly repairs, extends the life of your systems, and protects your investment over time. Tasks like mowing the lawn or touching up paint are easy to remember thanks to their visual cues, but other […]

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Gas vs. Electric Water Heater Replacement: Which Is More Efficient?

Posted on December 12th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Eventually, the water heater in your home will show signs that you will need a water heater replacement. Some of the more common signs it is time to start looking at new water heater models are if you notice any of the following: Cracking and Popping Sounds Water Leaks Around the Tank Hot Water Not […]

How to Prevent Damage from Frozen Pipes

Posted on November 27th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Freezing can cause water pipes to suddenly burst. Water within a pipe expands when it turns to ice, eventually causing the pipe to burst, which can lead to extensive water damage in your home. Call a 24-hour plumber immediately to resolve potential problems, before your home floods and you experience major losses. The temperature threshold […]

Bathroom Plumbing and Caulking Tips: How to Caulk a Bathtub

Posted on November 24th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Bathtubs have caulk around them to prevent water and moisture from running down behind and under the tub, as well as into the walls. Some of the more common signs it is time to replace the caulk around your tub include: Cracked Caulk Missing Sections of Caulk Mold & Mildew in the Caulk Caulk Discolorations […]

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Ten Reasons You Should Consider Replacing Your Furnace

Posted on November 20th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Depending on the type of furnace you have, most home heating systems will last around 15 to 20 years with regular furnace maintenance. As your furnace gets older, you will want to start making plans for home furnace replacement, like starting a special savings fund. That way, when your furnace does need to be replaced, […]

Do I Need to Replace My Furnace and AC at the Same Time?

Posted on October 24th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

furnace is nearing the end of its useful lifespan. One question that comes up quite frequently with homeowners is whether they have to replace their furnace and their AC unit at the same time. To answer this question, it will largely depend on the type of heating and cooling system used in your home. In […]

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The A to Z List of Causes for Clogged Toilets

Posted on September 27th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Over the years, our toilet plumbing professionals have encountered a wide range of clogged toilets. We thought it might fun to share some of the things we have encountered, some of which may seem a bit weird and unusual. A: Automobile Fluids You should never flush gasoline, antifreeze, brake fluid, or other such fluids down […]

What to Consider Before Water Heater Installation

Posted on September 27th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Your water heater is nearing the end of its life and has started to show the signs, like snapping and cracking sounds, leaks around the tank, and the inability to meet your home’s hot water demands. You could even wake up one morning and go to take a hot shower before work to discover there […]

Why Is My Faucet Dripping Nonstop?

Posted on September 24th, 2018 by ChristainSon_Admin

Is that dripping faucet preventing you from sleeping? Has your water bill gone up? Putting off faucet repair doesn’t just mean more annoyance; it can lead to some pretty expensive plumbing repairs. There are some strong incentives for faucet repair. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a single leak can waste close to 10,000 […]

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