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How A Spring AC Tune-Up Can Improves Indoor Air Quality
Your spring cleaning probably includes dusting, polishing,
and decluttering. But what about a spring AC tune-up for your home?
While it may not be the first thing you think of when it
comes to spring cleaning, you...
What Are the Signs of a Slab Leak?
Like most homeowners, you probably spend a few
minutes each month glancing at your water bill to see if it's gone up or down.
If you notice a sudden spike in your bill, it may mean a leak is present
somewhere,...
How Replacing Your Showerhead Can Conserve Water
While it's impossible to know
precisely when a furnace will fail, often, they will give off clues that a
complete breakdown of the heating system is imminent. Unfortunately, by the time a system
failure of this extent...
10 Common Items You Shouldn’t Put Down the Drain
Drain clogs and sluggish drainage aren't just inconvenient -
they can also cause damage to your plumbing system. What we put into our drains
matters, and it's important to know what's ok to rinse away as well as...
How to Plan for both Reactive and Proactive HVAC Maintenance
Don't get caught with an
unexpected heating or cooling system repair - know the difference between
reactive maintenance and proactive maintenance. HVAC maintenance plans keep
heating and cooling units functioning...
What Are the Benefits of Heat Pump Preventative Maintenance?
Now is the time to start thinking about getting
your heat pump system ready for the spring and summer. A heat pump doesn't get
a break like furnaces do during the hotter months or air conditioners during
the colder...
What Happens During a Home Electrical Inspection?
Did you know that over 51,000 fires are caused by
electricity every year? According to the Electrical Safety Foundation, electrical
distribution systems are the third leading cause of home fires. If you have an...
Why Does My Electrical Outlet Feel Hot to the Touch?
Malfunctions within your home's
electrical system can cause damage as well as a risk of a house fire, so Atlanta,
GA homeowners need to watch for signs of trouble from components throughout the
house. For example, when...
How Replacing Your Showerhead Can Conserve Water
Water waste is an unseen issue in many homes throughout the
Atlanta, GA area. However, in homes with older plumbing fixtures such as toilets,
faucets, and showerheads, more water is used to complete everyday tasks as...
How to Fix a Stuck Water Shut Off Valve
If you're like most homeowners, you probably don't pay much attention to your plumbing fixtures' water valves around the home. So if you suddenly find yourself trying to turn off the water to a toilet, water heater, or...
Furnace Smells That You Should Be Aware Of
When your furnace is running smoothly and performing its job properly, it's usually out of sight, out of mind. When issues do arise, though, your furnace usually has a way of letting you know by exhibiting strange noises...