What Do You Need To Do Differently When You Move Into A Home With A Septic Tank?

Posted on 9 March 2016

If you're moving into a home with a septic tank rather than a sewer connection for the first time, it's important to know what you need to do differently. Once you get used to it, day-to-day life with a septic tank won't feel any different than day-to-day life in a home connected to the sewer. But you will have to make some small changes to prevent plumbing issues down the road. [Read More]

3 Common Problems With Boiler Systems

Posted on 9 March 2016

Boilers are a great way to heat your home and warm your water. However, they have to be taken care of to prevent them from breaking down and leaving you with no heat or no hot water. To help you better understand when you need to have someone come in and look at your boiler for you, here are three common problems to be on the lookout for. Weird noises. [Read More]

3 Ways Duct Cleaning Affects Your Air Conditioner

Posted on 9 March 2016

You might not realize it, but your air conditioning system depends on your ductwork to function properly. Without ductwork, your system wouldn't be able to send the cool air throughout your home. Making sure your ducts are nice and clean can go a long way in keeping your system in peak operating condition. To help you better understand the role that your ductwork plays in your air conditioning system, check out the information below. [Read More]

6 Reasons To Add More Insulation To Your Home

Posted on 8 March 2016

Insulation is normally applied to walls, attics and even crawl spaces. Homes generally have insulation installed at the time of construction. However, more can be added periodically. There are multiple reasons to add more insulation to your home. Here are a few of them: Lower Energy Bills Insulation helps increase the energy efficiency of your home. Although your HVAC system may be energy-efficient, your home's heating and cooling costs may still be higher than they should be. [Read More]

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Sealing Up Damaged Ventilation Lines

When it comes to making your HVAC system more efficient, you might be worried about your antiquated furnace or that rickety air conditioner more than you are about your vents. However, leaking vents can send carefully heated or cooled air into wall voids or rooms where you won't use it, which can waste a ton of energy. I had this problem a few years ago, and it was driving up the price of my monthly gas and power bill. This blog is all about improving your HVAC system by carefully sealing up damaged ventilation lines. You never know, sealing a junction gap or a simple leak could help you to lower expenses and keep your home more comfortable.

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