Lower Energy Bills With Tankless Water Heaters When homeowners need to make their household greener or reduce their energy bills, they should consider installing a tankless water heater. These systems provide hot water throughout a house more energy-efficiently. This post will explain the signs of a water heater that needs replacing, the benefits of tankless […]
Symptoms That Indicate Heater Repairs Are Needed As winter temperatures continue to drop, homeowners need to ensure their heater works correctly. To prevent the heating system from suddenly breaking down in the cold, homeowners must schedule heating repairs as soon as they notice signs of a problem. This post will share key symptoms that signal […]
How Whole House Water Filters Improve Health in Households When homeowners start to question the safety of their tap water, they need to purchase a whole home water filter. These systems provide numerous advantages to households, including assurance that their home’s water supply is safe and healthy. Plumbers in Waterford Township, MI, explain why it’s […]
Keep the Home Comfortable With a Functioning Boiler When winter weather arrives in full force, Michigan homeowners need a reliable heating system to ensure their house is warm and comfortable. And if they have a boiler, they need to make sure it is working correctly. This post will discuss boilers, symptoms that indicate a boiler […]
Why Winterizing Pipes Is Essential When preparing for winter weather, Michigan homeowners might overlook the importance of winterizing their pipes and helping prevent frozen pipes. This is an important step, as frozen pipes can have major consequences for property owners. Frozen pipes can leak or burst, causing major water damage and messy repairs. To avoid […]
Choosing the Right MERV Rating For Your Furnace Filter or Air Cleaner MERV stands for Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value. It is simply a standard that rates the effectiveness of an air filter at removing particles from the air. A higher MERV rating number means the filter will remove finer particulate matter from the air. So, […]
Did you know? 80 percent of home heating fire deaths in the U.S. are caused space heaters and 32 percent of home heating fires are caused by space heaters? Once a fire starts, it is only a matter minutes before it becomes life-threatening. To ensure the safety of your family and property it’s essential that […]
Every year in the U.S. more that 2,000 infants and children are treated for hot water scalding. In total, hot water scalds account for around 20% of all burns that occcur in the home. Severe scalding can lead to secondary injuries such as heart attacks, falls, and broken bones, particularly among the elderly. Most scalding […]
Does everyone in your household know where your home’s main water shut-off valve is? If a pipe leaks or breaks, you’ll need to know in a hurry. Watch the video below to learn more. Chances are you’ll never have a water catastrophe, like a burst pipe, in your home. But if you do, you can’t […]
Oil boilers are generally very reliable. When problems arise it’s usually the result of a lack of maintenance, a misconfiguration, or a unit that is reaching the end of its lifespan. Here are some common oil boiler problems and solutions. 1. The Burner Is Not Operating There are several reasons the burner may not operate, […]
