Category Archive For "Interior"
Preparing Your HVAC for Winter
In colder regions of the country, such as Philadelphia, preparing your home for winter is important to protect your house from damage and your finances from costly repairs. Arguably one of the most important systems to prepare for winter is your HVAC. For instance, you may not think to ready your air conditioner for the …
Winterizing Your Home in Philadelphia
We all know that the winters here in Pennsylvania can be brutal, causing your utility bills to skyrocket and maybe even damage to your house. In order to best protect your home and family during these cold, winter months, there are precautionary steps you can take. Winterizing your home in Philadelphia can be an extensive …
5 Tips for HVAC Winter Efficiency
The colder season is fast approaching, causing many of those in the country’s northernmost regions to worry about protecting their homes against those chilly, oftentimes relentless, winter months. If you’re like most, you might also be wondering how you can protect your wallet from costly utility bills this year. With ServiceWhale, we can help ensure …
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3 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Water Heater This Winter
As the new cliché goes, “Winter is coming.” While winter technically doesn’t start until late December, we’re already feeling its chilling effects in Philadelphia. Thick coats and gloves are on just about every resident, and we’re already finding it difficult to identify our neighbors through their scarves. As you begin winterizing your home, one factor …
How to Winterize Your Tankless Water Heater
Tankless water heaters save money in two ways. One, it only heats up water you use, cutting your energy bill. Two, it heats up water faster than a tank, and as they say, time is money. That being said, they are more expensive upfront. As such, you want to make sure it stays in top …
How to Deal With Large Day-to-Day Temperature Variations
As fall turns into winter in Philadelphia, it’s getting colder seemingly by the hour. Yet, even after needing to bundle up in three layers one day, you may find yourself in shorts and a T-shirt the next. This is especially true with the temperature fluctuations El Nino is presenting this year. While this is a …
HVAC Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid This Winter
Two things are inevitable in Philadelphia when November hits: the downward spiral of the Eagles, and bitter coldness setting in. While there is not much you can do about the first one, you can prepare your home for the wintry weather with a few simple steps. Our blog is full of tips to winterize your …
Thinking of Upgrading Your Home Heating System?
If your home heating system is 10 years old or older, it may be time for an upgrade. A new system can: Increase the value of your home Produce cleaner air Reduce energy bills Get FREE, instant HVAC quotes from local contractors on ServiceWhale.
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Daydreaming About Painting Your Man Cave?
Whether you’re thinking about re-doing your space in seasonal hues or the perfect Philadelphia Eagles shade of green, there’s no better time than the fall to make those dreams come true! ServiceWhale makes it easy to compare painting contractors in your area and get real custom quotes in minutes. To get started on your ultimate …
Give the People What They Want
Contractors, give the people what they want and convert more traffic on your website! Research shows that a large percentage of homeowners shopping for a big ticket home improvement project are looking for a price. With my servicewhale, you’ll have the ability to deliver a completely custom quote in just minutes without an onsite visit. …
