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Hot summer days are headed our way. Now is a good time to understand not only the problems that your air conditioning system might experience but also how you might be able to troubleshoot the problem before calling a technician.

The first signs of a water service line (the water line which runs from the house to the street) leak are usually an abnormally high water bill or a soggy spot in the yard that never seems to dry. In the event you are experiencing either of these conditions, a quick response is absolutely necessary.

Do you ever dread making phone calls regarding your HVAC system (by the way HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning) because you don’t know the terminology? Knowing a few terms can help clear up a lot of confusion when discussing repairs or when purchasing a new system.

Whether you’re planning to go somewhere on spring break or making plans for the upcoming summer, don’t leave your home without ensuring it’s safe and ready for when you return. Below is a list of tasks that will help you plan ahead and be ready when it’s time to leave.

Now that spring is here, it’s the perfect time to schedule a tune-up for your air conditioner. A pre-season check of your cooling system prior to the summer months can be a real money saver.

We frequently get plumbing questions that require only a simple answer or solution, while others may require a professional plumber to fix. Knowing the facts can save you time and money... 

Warmer temperatures remind us that spring is in the air and we all know what comes with spring – spring-cleaning! Now is a great time to check all...

 A water heater is an appliance that you and your family use everyday.  Know what the signs are and what to do when your water heater is not making the grade.

As of January 2010 the R-22 refrigerant, a HCFC (hydrochlorofluorocarbon), is no longer being manufactured. This refrigerant had been the refrigerant of choice for residential heat pump and air conditioning systems for over four decades. Residential heating and cooling systems are now available with ozone-friendly refrigerants.

 Tap water scald injuries are the second most common cause of serious burn injuries in all age groups.