The dreaded clogged toilet — we’ve all been there! The water is rising, and so is your frustration. But don’t worry — it could be an easy fix. So the next time you get into a flushing war with your toilet, follow these steps on how to handle a clog:  Stop Overflow. When the toilet is still running, and the …

When it comes to your bathroom, there are many affordable ways to update your decor. If you are itching for a remodel, but just can’t find it in your budget to handle a full overhaul, here are five affordable ways you can modernize your bathroom today: 1. Change The Fixtures Are outdated fixtures bring your bathroom style down? With a …

One of the most common winter plumbing woes is the worry of frozen pipes. When a frozen pipe is detected, it must be thawed quickly and safely to ensure you don’t do further damage to your plumbing. So to start defrosting your pipes asap, follow these tips: Start With Some Prep The first way to identify is a frozen pipe through …

It’s a new year, which often means out with the old and in with the new! If you notice a colder than usual home, and higher than usual energy bill, and a louder than average furnace — it might be time for an upgrade. If you think your furnace is past its prime, here a few reasons you should start …

Winter has arrived and with it comes the cold nights and drafty homes, but that second part doesn’t have to be. With the right insulation, your home can be comfy and cozy in no time. If you forget the extra cost and remember the overall benefits and you can be headed toward an adequately heated home with a lower electric …

The holiday season can be a busy one, filled with shopping, cooking, and cleaning. While you begin to start prepping for your annual family celebration, keep one thing in mind — your home’s temperature. As the house starts to get packed, and the dinner is in the oven, your home can quickly turn from jolly and cool, to sweaty and …

When it comes to heat pumps, there are a ton of wrong information or myths that often go along with them. When opting to install a heat pump, you are choosing an energy efficient way to heat your home evenly. So if you are unaware of the value a heat pump can have to your heating and cooling system, here …

Your thermostat is something you probably use often but never really think about it, but it actually plays an integral part of your home’s heating system. No matter the age of your thermostat, issues can occur and when they do — you’ll be sure to notice. Though you might just assume you have a drafty house, or there’s a ton …

Does this sound familiar: you wake up each morning, turn on a pot of coffee, wash your face, brush your teeth and gets ready for the day ahead. In this hectic morning routine, there is one system that helps it run each day, and that is your plumbing system. When your plumbing or pipes breakdown you are not only looking …

It’s that time of year, time to get out the jackets and hats and turn up the heat. As we begin to snuggle up under the covers, don’t forget to add cleaning your furnace to your winter prep list. If you usually opt out of scheduling an appointment and are determined to do it yourself, you’ll want to keep your …