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What To Do If Water Starts Leaking Through Your Ceiling
A leak in the ceiling is never something pleasant to deal with, but it’s important to know what to do to prevent water damage from spreading. As soon as you spot dripping water, dark rings, or sagging, bubbling drywall, you need to act fast. HOW TO PREVENT WATER DAMAGE FROM
Electrical Safety Tips for the Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for celebration and cheer, but that doesn’t mean we should neglect safe behaviors. As you usher in the season, make sure you keep the following electrical safety tips in mind. 1. Only plug appliances directly into wall outlets. During the holidays, you might be short
6 Energy-Saving New Year’s Resolutions to Make in 2021
What if we told you that you are only six resolutions away from lower energy bills this year? What’s more, you can start all of these energy-saving resolutions today, and most of them don’t even cost a thing. Ready to get started? Just keep reading! ENERGY-SAVING RESOLUTIONS TO START TODAY
4 Potentially Dangerous Gas Furnace Issues You Should Never Neglect
With proper care and maintenance, you can expect to get a good 15-20 years out of your gas furnace. That being said, the occasional issue might still crop up, and some pose a more serious safety threat than others. DON’T IGNORE THESE FURNACE ISSUES Below, we’ll explain which furnace problems
Tired of Waiting for Hot Water? These 4 Things Can Help
Have you ever wondered just how much water goes to waste while you’re waiting for it to heat up? When you add up the gallons, the total might shock you. In fact, the U.S. Department of Energy reports that between 400 billion and 1.3 trillion gallons of water are wasted
Why Do Allergies Get Worse During Spring?
Spring is on the way, and you know what that means: seasonal allergies are going to be back in full force very soon. But what is it that causes a rise in allergies during springtime, and what can be done to ease the problem? Below, our indoor air quality experts
Tank vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which Should I Buy?
According to the National Association of Homebuilders, if your tank water heater is around 10 years old, it’s just about ready to retire. The question you may have is whether you should replace it with the same type of water heater or switch to a tankless model. Tankless water heaters
The Top Pollen-Producing Trees in New York
When most people think of pollen, the first plants that come to mind are flowers. However, the biggest culprit behind “spring allergies” in the U.S. is actually tree pollen, which is much more abundant than flower pollen.Here are some of the top pollen-producing trees in New York, as well as
How to Keep Drain Flies and Bad Smells Out of Your Kitchen Sink
Have you noticed flies buzzing around your kitchen sink and bad odors rising from the drain? This problem is a lot more common than you might think. Fortunately, with just a few simple tricks, you can deodorize your sink and avoid future odors. Adopt these habits for a better-smelling kitchen
Repairing vs. Replacing Your Air Conditioner: 3 Key Considerations
Your air conditioner is a vital piece of equipment that maintains your comfort. It’s no fun when it goes out, but it is possible to repair. However, sometimes the repair cost is high enough to justify purchasing a new unit. Here are some key things to consider when deciding whether