Should Air Vents be High or Low?
The vast majority of functional features in a home are placed for a reason, the air vents included. But many people don’t give second thought…
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My Water Heater is Getting too Hot
Hot water is a modern expectation in a home, but not excessively hot. Here we’ll go over reasons why your water heater is suddenly sending…
The Best Pet Friendly Plants
If you and your furry friend are looking to add pops of color to your home, here are our favorite pet friendly plants! Featuring lush…
The Furnace Pilot Light Keeps Going Out
Furnace pilot lights rarely go out, but if yours does on a regular basis, it’s likely caused by one of the reasons we’ll discuss. Plus,…
Is It Safe to Drink Hard Water?
It might look gross and smell the same, but we’re here to say it’s perfectly safe to drink hard water. We’ll discuss what causes…
What is a MERV Rating and Why Does it Matter?
Have you heard your HVAC technician mention the MERV rating? It stands for Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value and describes the filtration efficiency of your furnace…
How Long Do PEX Pipes Last?
Today, most new plumbing installers use PEX piping. And if you’re thinking about using it, it’s important to know some facts before making a choice….
The Secrets to Low Energy Bills
Want to know the secrets to low energy bills? It’s not as hard as you might think. You can dramatically reduce your energy costs with…
Does a Whole House Fan Work in Every Season?
Whole house fans are great for ventilating your home, even if it’s not hot outside. Did you know whole house fans aren’t just for summer?…
Different HVAC Smells and What They Mean
When you turn your air conditioner back on in Spring, you may notice some funny smells coming from the HVAC system. You may think these…