Is Your Tap Water Safe? When was the last time that you drank tap water straight from the faucet? If you can’t remember, do you know why you avoid it and if that’s even necessary? Water entering your home is perfectly safe to drink and use, but if you are still hesitant, there is a […]
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What Should First-Time Home Buyers Know About HVAC? As first-time home buyers, purchasing your first home can be exciting as well as overwhelming. From pre-qualifying to house hunting to inspections, it can really add a mountain of stress to an already hectic life. Luckily, 1-800-anytyme has some tips to help you out. Here are a
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Fun Heating Facts The Romans were the first to use a heating system. This heating system was called a “hypocaust.” It sent furnace heat through the floors and walls of the homes of rich Romans. Radiators were once built out of cast iron, making them incredibly heavy—around 500 lbs. per square foot. Ford Motor Company was the
Water Heater Safety You’ve heard before that you should have a licensed plumber handle and maintain your water heater. Do you know why water heater safety is so important? Water Heaters Are Connected to Gas or Electricity Gas Water Heater: A catastrophic explosion can result from a gas leak igniting the ignition flame. If not
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HVAC Maintenance Guide for the Busy Homeowner Wake up, get the kids to school, work, eat, sleep…wake up, get the kids to school, work, eat, sleep…and repeat… With all of the conveniences of modern life, we still find ourselves stretched thin and constantly running out of time. Where does that leave your HVAC maintenance? Probably
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Is Your Water Pressure Too High? Just like arteriosclerosis (high blood pressure) is a silent killer, high water pressure and plumbing issues are silent problems. If undetected or left untreated, both can cause serious complications. Do you know what to look for? Banging pipes: One of the most common signs is a banging sound in
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Wi-Fi Thermostat: Do You Need One? Everyone wants to save money, to be energy efficient, and most of all, to know what is happening inside their home at all times. Did you know that a Wi-Fi thermostat can give you peace of mind? By now you probably know someone who has one. But what does
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Air Conditioning Maintenance: When to DIY and When to Call a Professional When to DIY and When to Call a Professional Your property’s air conditioning system is the source of major comfort for all those under your roof. In the warmer summer months, air conditioning provides much-needed relief from the heat outside. It cools your
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The Real Solution to Your Smelly Garbage Disposal Does your garbage disposal smell like, well, garbage? This common issue is one that no homeowner should have to put up with. We expect garbage disposals to do away with food and other organic materials. They are not, however, supposed to retain the smell of refuse or
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What You Can Flush Down the Toilet: Lavatory Lies We’ve All Believed The toilet: a porcelain throne designed for one purpose, yet used for many. For some, the toilet is a small but necessary part of the day: a quick pit-stop in the middle of a busy routine. For others, the toilet is a place
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