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15 Energy-Saving Tips to Boost Efficiency at Home

Homeowners are often looking for ways to save money and the environment, and one way to do this is by cutting down unnecessary energy use. By updating or changing the way you use your home appliances, you can increase your home’s efficiency, protect the environment, and save on your annual utility bills without compromising comfort.…

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Stay Clear of Power Lines

Downed power lines are very dangerous. Read these tips to avoid injury. If you see a downed power line. Remember these simple but important tips: 1. Keep your distance Never touch it with your hand or any other object, under any circumstance. Stay at least 15 yards away from a downed power line or other…

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DIY Plumbing Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

Plumbing can be intimidating, especially for newer homeowners. You may feel like you have no idea where to start when it comes to maintaining your plumbing system, and you might even be afraid to tinker with any of the parts. While it’s best to leave major plumbing projects to a professional, there are steps you…

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Benefits of Using a Humidifier at Home

There are many reasons why your family needs humidity in your home. With people spending 90 percent of their time indoors, maintaining indoor air quality is a modern necessity. Dry air can cause damage to your home and your health; however, you can prevent this damage with a humidifier. But what exactly is a humidifier?…

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Benefits of a Tankless Water Heater

Here is a list of reasons why a tankless hot water heater might be the best option for your home. Benefits of a tankless water heater 1. Convenience Run the dishwasher, washing machine and take a shower at the same time – you get over 4 gallons per minute with no recovery time. 2. Comfort…

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Power Outages

The power is out! Here is a checklist of things to take care of when the power is out. What to keep handy at all times Keep candles and matches on hand. Have solid, stable holders for them, and be especially careful if there are children or pets around. Have a fire extinguisher nearby and…

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Spring Thaw Tips

The tips with help you and your home as the weather warms up. Milder temperatures are here, meaning the snow and ice that has accumulated on or around your home this winter will begin to melt away. Before spring arrives, it is important to take steps to prevent any potential water damage to your home. Follow…

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Troubleshooting Clogged Drains

Here is a list of things that you can do before calling a plumber. Typical reasons why drains get clogged 1. Clogged drain pipes Gunk accumulates on the walls of drain pipes and reduces water flow. Causes: Dirt, skin flakes, hair binding to soap scum Troubleshooting: Remove and clean the drain stopper. Next, try using a plunger,…

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How To Check For Signs That Your Ducts Need Cleaning

Inspecting your ducts for signs of dirt, dust & grime is important to do on a regular basis.  Here are some of the signs you should look for to see if your ducts need cleaning.  Cleaned ducts can have a positive impact on your families health. Do you need your ducts cleaned? Fall is a great…

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Make your home energy efficient in just 10 easy steps

There are many ways to boost the energy efficiency of your home, including replacing the furnace or dishwasher, cleaning air ducts, changing filters, installing a thermostat or switching to LED lights. Even if you think your home is energy-efficient, there are probably still a few areas where you could make some improvements and save some…