Category Archive For "Interior"
What to do When Your Water Heater Leaks
As long as the shower is hot, and our clothes and dishes get cleaned, not many of us spend much time or energy thinking about our water heater. However, what you may not realize is that your water heater could be a ticking time bomb, developing a problem behind the scenes that may result in future …
Traditional Water Heaters vs. Tankless Water Heaters
Like many home appliances, your water heater is not something you usually dwell on every day. It is one of those “out of sight, out of mind” facets of your home, despite the fact that it is one of the more vital aspects of 21st century life. If you are considering having a new water …
What Is a Hybrid Water Heater?
Water heaters are one of the biggest consumers of both water and power in a home. Despite this, many homeowners tend to overlook the possibility of an upgrade, or the long term costs of owning an inefficient model. If you’re interested in saving money on utilities and having access to fast, reliable hot water, then one …
Basic Water Conservation Tips
It’s no secret that people waste water, but most people are unaware just how impactful daily habits are on their water bill and the environment. As much as we all enjoy living comfortably, making sacrifices for the sake of water conservation will be well worth the monthly savings and cleaner bodies of water. If you’re concerned …
Summertime Plumbing Issues to Watch Out For
During the summertime, you may experience certain issues with your pipes in your home’s plumbing that typically won’t occur during other seasons. The extra humidity and heat in the air can cause serious issues for new homeowners, particularly if you aren’t aware of what to look out for. Looking out for common summertime plumbing issues …
Assessing Your Ventilation Performance
Your home’s ventilation system is a vital structure that regulates the air quality so that you can stay comfortable. One of the main components of your system, the ventilator, works to rid the air of pollutants and to control the temperature in the house. Whole house mechanical ventilation systems are separated into three categories: supply …
3 Easy Steps to Keep Your HVAC System Clean
There is nothing more annoying than allergies. Scratchy, red, irritated eyes, a stuffy or runny nose and an itchy throat can make it hard for you to live your life to the fullest . Although allergies have many causes, the typical culprits are airborne: pollen, mold, dust mites or pet dander. To alleviate these annoying symptoms, …
5 Ways To Make Your HVAC System Eco-Friendly
One of the increasing concerns of homeowners across the country is making their homes as eco-friendly as possible. Although there are a lot of ways you can make your home more environmentally friendly, your best option is to engage in a little HVAC maintenance. Making sure that your HVAC unit is running as efficiently as possible …
How to Estimate Your AC Repair Costs
Air conditioning systems are some of the most sophisticated, delicate machines that you have in your home. When it comes time for an AC repair, there are a lot of factors to consider, all of which can determine your overall cost. Generally speaking, repairing an AC largely depends on the issues affecting the unit. Typically, …
DIY: How to Install the AC Coil
During the hottest days of summer, your air conditioner keeps your home cool and comfortable. If you start noticing problems with your air conditioner, the most likely culprit is your system’s condenser coils. The condenser coil, also known as an evaporator coil, is the central part in a network of ducts that cools the warm air …
