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The Right Steps to Take When There’s a Water Heater Disaster
Although you may not realize it, your water heater is possibly the most important piece of equipment that you have in your home. Water heaters store and heat water for personal use. Water heater maintenance is key to preventing and resolving issues that arise with your system. If you notice a problem with your water …
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Deciding on a Water Heater for your Apartment or Condo
A water heater – that innocuous little thing, often hanging out in a closet, corner of your laundry room or back of your garage. This little thing that no one pays any mind to…until the day they do. All too often your water heater grabs your attention in a dramatic way. When your water heater breaks, it …
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5 Reasons It’s Time for a Water Heater Inspection
Homeownership carries with it a ton of responsibilities. Not only do you have to pay the bills, but you’ve got to stay on top of your repair and upgrade needs, seemingly on a constant basis. It can be tough to remember everything you have to do. Fortunately, setting a maintenance schedule for your Pennsylvania home …
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The Most Common Plumbing Issues in NYC
Homeowners dread plumbing problems. A sudden burst pipe or leak can cause thousands of dollars in damage to your home and even create structural problems that can eat away the foundation in the worst scenarios. Nobody wants to face these issues, but it’s vital to be aware of the potential so that you know what …
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The Importance of Hiring a Licensed Plumber
Did you know that just about anyone can put out their name as a home repair professional? Certainly there are some laws in place to regulate the work contractors have to do, but there’s also a lot of people out there who will try to fix your sink without being a licensed plumber. There are …
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Tank-less Water Heaters: How Do They Work?
Winter can be a very hard time of year, especially here in Pennsylvania. After a long, hard day suffering through the cold, nothing is better than a hot bath or shower, and nothing is worse than coming home to find out someone’s used all of the hot water and that you have to wait for …
How to Reduce Your Energy Bill in the Winter
Just about everyone in Pennsylvania dreads winter time. Whether you’ve got gas, electric, oil or some other form of heating, the constant effort to keep warm and comfortable costs money. Fortunately, there are things you can do to keep those bills down. Here are some solid tips to reduce your energy bill and keep your …
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How to Adjust Water Heater Temperature
Do you find that your hot water is way too hot? Maybe it isn’t quite hot enough? Sounds like you need to adjust the temperature of your hot water heater. It isn’t a difficult job, but depending on the type of water heater that you have it can differ quite a bit.
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How to Choose a New Water Heater
Water heaters are a necessary part of every home. Unfortunately, even the best water heater will need replaced at some point. You may be wondering what you should be looking for when you are looking to replace your water heater. Here are some of the things that you should keep in mind when you are …
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How to Save Money and Energy on Your Hot Water Heater Consumption
Hot water is an amazing luxury — one that should not be taken for granted. Families and individuals in the household should take steps to only use the hot water they need in order to prevent being wasteful and harmful to the environment, not to mention to prevent kicking themselves every time the utility bill …
