Posts by Christopher Olson, EA
What Air Conditioners Are Best In Coastal Climates?
Trane Air Conditioners: The Ultimate Choice for Coastal Climates When you live in a coastal climate, your home faces unique challenges that demand special attention, especially when it comes to maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. Coastal regions are notorious for their high humidity, salty air, and corrosive conditions, which can be tough on home appliances,…
Read MoreHow Difficult Is It To Install a Ceiling Fan?
Are Ceiling Fan Installations Good DIY Projects? Installing a ceiling fan can be a great way to improve air circulation and add a stylish touch to any room in your home. While some homeowners may choose to hire a professional for this task, others may be tempted to tackle the installation themselves. However, before diving…
Read More5 Tips for How to Landscape Around Your AC Unit
Should You Landscape Around Your HVAC? Before getting into how to landscape around your AC unit, it’s important to understand the benefits of it. It’s more than just visually appealing with a number of advantages that can increase your system’s lifespan and performance. Once you’ve decided that cultivating the area around your outside AC is…
Read MoreWhat Should You Not Put Down Your Drain?
Not Everything Should Get Flushed or Poured Down Your Drains Just because it can go down the drain doesn’t mean it should. Sinks, toilets, and other drains are not intended to be the ultimate disposal solution. Putting products down your drains that don’t belong can clog your pipes, damage your grinder pump, and cause a…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Landscaping Around Your Air Conditioner
Landscaping Around Your AC Isn’t Just for Looks If you’re thinking that landscaping around your HVAC unit is just for looks, you’re mistaken. While the benefits of landscaping around your air conditioner does include improving your yard’s visual appeal, this isn’t the only advantage to it. Proper landscaping can improve drainage and equipment efficiency leading…
Read MoreA Guide to Grinder Pump Maintenance
Grinder Pump Maintenance: When and Why is It Needed? Like with most appliances, grinder pumps require regular maintenance to keep them functioning properly. Regular grinder pump maintenance can extend the life of your unit as well as improve its efficiency and reduce the risk of sewage backing up into your home. And considering how expensive…
Read More7 Plumbing Myths Debunked or Proven
7 Plumbing Myths Tackled Too often we hear a number of myths from our customers regarding their home’s plumbing. From lemon peels into the garbage disposal to whether flushable wipes are truly that, our team of licensed plumbers address each one and either debunk or prove it. Myth Number One Ice Sharpens Your Garbage Disposal…
Read MoreHow Humidity Affects Your Air Conditioner
Why Does Humidity Matter? Humidity is a measurement of the amount of water vapor in the air. It’s that sticky, heavy feeling in the air that can make a hot day stifling and difficult to breathe. Outside humidity isn’t something we can control, but inside of our homes it’s a condition we want to avoid.…
Read MoreTips for Hiring a Reliable Plumber
Picking the Right Plumber Ensures You Get the Job Done Right When it comes to selecting the right plumber for your next project, there are a number of things to look for to ensure you’ll receive quality work from your contractor. Everything from credentials to experience matters, and it is important to know that not…
Read MoreUltimate Guide to DIY Garbage Disposal Repairs
Common Problems and Easy Repairs for Garbage Disposals Garbage disposals are an essential component in many homes and businesses. They’re a convenience and a necessity for many drain setups in the modern kitchen. Through grinding food debris, garbage disposals help eliminate the need to fill your trash can with smelly food scraps. But like any…
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