When to Repipe Your Home
Repiping a home is not an easy undertaking, and therefore it requires proper planning. It is also important to do it when it’s completely necessary. This means that you have to tell when small repairs are necessary and when to do a full replacement. Although these decisions should be made by a professional plumber who
Keeping Your Wastewater System Running Well
Also referred to as septic systems, wastewater systems are the most overlooked components of any residential property, even though they are the most important functional elements of any home. Although most homeowners in the United States have septic systems, very few know where their septic tanks are located. Furthermore, very few homeowners know how to
Advances in Air Conditioner Coolant Technologies
While some people look forward to enjoying the summer sun and the comfort of cool, air-conditioned rooms, others dread their high summer energy costs. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) claims that air conditioners across the United States consume an estimated 1.28 quadrillion British thermal units, almost 39 million homes’ electricity use in a year.
What to Know About Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioners
Ductless mini-split air conditioners have become very popular in America mainly because of their ability to link every room to an outdoor compressor. With this air conditioner, you will maintain the right temperature in your house regardless of the weather outside. However, before you install this type of air conditioner in your home or office,
Act Fast If You Think You Have a Gas Leak!
Knowing how to stay safe around natural gas is very important. Many fire accidents happening in American homes are caused by gas leaks. If you use gas for cooking and heating your house, you need to be aware of the important steps to take when you have a gas leak. This will help you to
Quick Action to Take If You Get a Leak
Your home’s plumbing system is supposed to allow water to flow in and out of the house freely without leaking. So, any sign of a leaking pipe should have you worried. But since even the best plumbing materials wear off over time, you should always be prepared for leaks. Knowing what to do when your
