Just like teenage kids, homes that have entered into their teen years can be a pain to deal with. Typically, when a house becomes a teen, the lifespan of a lot of what makes up your home begins to end. … Continued

The holiday season is here. And while most people don’t think about their house’s HVAC system or plumbing, it’s a good idea to do a final check to make sure your home is in good shape for the holidays. There’s … Continued

Sometimes we overlook minor problems because we think not much harm will come from them. The problem with that thinking is “minor problems” can turn into big problems very fast. And the unintended consequences of those big problems can cost … Continued

There’s a silent killer lurking in your home that’s waiting to strike when you least expect it. The killer is impossible to detect by yourself because it’s colorless and odorless. We’re talking about carbon monoxide (CO). With cold weather already … Continued

People are becoming much more conscious of how energy efficient their homes are. It’s a combination of environmental awareness, and most people just want to save money on their utility bills. Aside from having an HVAC system that is in … Continued

Modern plumbing is a great thing. It allows us to live in a comfortable, clean and sanitary environment. But at the same time; stuff happens. Plumbing isn’t perfect and things tend to break down, especially when they haven’t been properly … Continued

There’s always a lot of talk about how important it is to get your HVAC system inspected and tuned up twice a year. But the truth is, a lot of people simply ignore the advice. The usual rationale is that … Continued

With cold weather just around the corner and people planning holiday vacations or heading south for the winter, so it’s time to start thinking about how winterize your home and get it ready for when you’re gone. While house’s today … Continued

  While cats and dogs can enrich our lives with their companionship, they can also make the air we breathe inside our homes a perfect recipe for allergies and other respiratory problems, like asthma. Our fury friends shed hair and … Continued

There are a lot of reasons not to attempt to fix plumbing problems you. Among those reasons are fixing it wrong and making the problem worse, or putting yourself in a dangerous situation. The following news story is a good … Continued