Category Archive For "Plumbing"
How to Find a Contractor You Can Trust, Part II
When it comes to having repairs done around your home, you need a contractor you can trust. There are so many out there who claim to be fair, honest and essentially the best in the business. Oftentimes, however, it’s all hot air with very little to support it. That’s why it’s important to have an …
How to Find a Contractor You Trust: Part I
When something in or around your home breaks or is in need of an upgrade, you may be looking to hire a contractor. Searching for someone to work on your home can be a taxing, as you don’t want to hire just anyone, you want to hire a contractor that you can trust. Uncertainty can …
Secrets Contractors Don’t Want You to Know: Part II
In the first installment of this series of blogs, we discussed how contractors don’t want their clients to know that: there are several contractors in town offering the same services, they will delegate your work and they will jack-up the cost of your project, based on what they see during your in-home estimate. With ServiceWhale, …
Secrets Contractors Don’t Want You to Know: Part I
At ServiceWhale, we pride ourselves on only associating with contractors who are fair and produce quality work. Without using our service, you could fall victim to one of these tricks a contractor might try to play on you. To avoid working with a trickster, read about these contractor secrets they don’t want you to know …
Prevent Water Damage During the Rainy Season
Water damage is the absolute worst. It can ruin wood, cause mold and mildew and even affect the foundation of your home. Certain parts of the year can bring about large amounts of rain in Philadelphia, which can make any homeowner worry about flooding or water damage. Here at ServiceWhale, we suggest that you follow …
How Much Does It Cost to Replace or Repair an AC?
If it is high-time for you to replace the AC unit for your home, you are probably wondering (and a little scared to know) how much it is going to cost you. Don’t fret; you can get a reasonable repair or replacement in Philadelphia. With ServiceWhale, you can trust that you will receive the best …
How Much Does It Cost to Repair or Replace a Water Heater?
In today’s society, having hot water has almost become a necessity, so when your water heater is on the fritz, it can put a damper on the entire household. While the thought of replacing a water heater can make your wallet hurt, rejoice in fact that there is now a way to compare multiple installation …
5 Ways to Save Money on Your Remodeling Project with ServiceWhale
Remodeling can involve a basic HVAC system installation or a complete overhaul of your house. It can even, if done properly, increase the value of your home. It can also, however, be very expensive. Here are five ways you can save money on your home remodeling project with ServiceWhale.
Featured Contractor: Andrey from Mid-Atlantic Roofing & Siding Talks ServiceWhale
This week, Andrey Yakimenko, owner and operator of Mid Atlantic Roofing & Siding in Feasterville, PA, gives us some insight on his experience using ServiceWhale as a contractor. Q: What has your experience been as a roofing contractor throughout your career? A: I’ve been working in all facets of home improvement for over 22 …
The Benefits of Hiring a ServiceWhale HVAC Contractor vs. DIY
Your heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system is a vital part of your home’s functionality. It is important to stay on top of maintenance and keep everything in good working order, not only to keep your bills low, but to avoid fire hazards and dangers such as carbon monoxide gas and poor air quality. …