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There are many reasons your drains clog, whether it’s your kitchen sink, your toilet or your bathtub. Some of the factors that contribute the most to clogged drains include: Hair and other stringy items Food particles and eggshells Cooking oil and grease Wipes When you have a clogged drain, the

Many homeowners take on the daunting task of spring cleaning each year. They stumble through old clothes, dig through the year-old cans of vegetables and attempt to clean and organize every nook and cranny of their home. However, there are a couple of areas that are generally forgotten during this

Today many homeowners have the ductwork in their residences cleaned. The National Air Duct Cleaning Association has repeatedly discussed the benefits of keeping your air ducts clean in order to promote better indoor air quality. We’re explaining what exactly duct cleaning is and the advantages and disadvantages of this service.

How often do you drink the water from your tap? Does it ever have a funny taste to it? That odd flavor is likely a sign that you have hard water flowing through your pipes. Unlike what you might think, the water flowing through your pipes is not just hydrogen

Even though we are so reliant on our air conditioning units to keep us cool, we often take them for granted. To make sure they last their estimated lifespan, it’s important to take care of them. We’re discussing the top mistakes you should avoid this summer to keep your home

Residents of Kingston, New York know that even though city water is supposed to be filtered and purified, it often comes out of the tap with an unusual taste or a milky look due to the excess of minerals. To learn more about what hard water is and how it

Whether you live on well water or you utilize city water, there is likely hard water flowing through your pipes. We’ve discussed in the past how hard water can impact your home, including the residue and build-up it leaves on your plumbing fixtures, appliances, and even your dishes; but one

Hard water is rough on all plumbing fixtures and appliances, but your water heater is especially vulnerable to scale buildup, which drastically erodes efficiency. Hard water is an equal opportunity offender when it comes to either a gas-powered or an electric water heater — though it affects both in different

Like every other home appliance, a heater has a lifespan. The typical heating system lasts an average lifespan of 15 years. As your unit ages and individual components start to wear down, your system will require more frequent repairs. At a certain point, it makes more sense to replace your

Fall is here and as we make a gradual transition to winter, there are a few things you can do to prepare for colder weather. The following are simple tips that will go a long way toward improving your comfort and keeping your energy bills in line. Schedule an HVAC