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Tips

  • How To Keep Your Outlets Childproof

    How To Keep Your Outlets Childproof

    January 31, 2022
    Tips

    Safety At Home When you welcome a little one to your family, you may begin to realize all the dangers a child can face in your home. Your home should…

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  • Preparing Your Home For The Cold

    Preparing Your Home For The Cold

    September 21, 2021
    Tips

    Warm Up Inside It’s that time of year again where we swap out shorts and sunscreen for sweaters and hot apple cider. Whether you welcome the change of the seasons…

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  • 5 Common Ac Mistakes Homeowners Make

    5 Common Ac Mistakes Homeowners Make

    May 12, 2021
    Tips

    Air Conditioning Mistakes Our air conditioner becomes our best friend during the summer months. We rely on it for some relief from the hot, summer sun. Thankfully, these machines require…

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  • How A Ceiling Fan Can Help You Save

    How A Ceiling Fan Can Help You Save

    April 19, 2021
    Tips

    Cut Costs With Ceiling Fans With summer just around the corner, temperatures are rising and along with it, so are utility bills. Homeowners are always looking for ways to save…

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  • How To Tell The Age Of Your Water Heater

    How To Tell The Age Of Your Water Heater

    February 10, 2021
    Tips, Water Heaters

    If you know how old your water heater is, you’re a better record keeper than most homeowners. Unless it was installed in recent years, the water heater’s installation date isn’t…

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  • Will Your Furnace Make It Through Another Winter?

    Will Your Furnace Make It Through Another Winter?

    November 20, 2020
    Tips

    Like all things mechanical, your heating system has a limited lifespan. A furnace should last between 15 and 20 years with routine maintenance. If you push it beyond its life…

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  • Everything You Need To Know About The Ductless Mini-Split

    Everything You Need To Know About The Ductless Mini-Split

    August 14, 2020
    Tips

    Homeowners everywhere are discovering the comfort, ease, efficiency, and simplicity of the ductless mini-split heat pump. Here’s how this high-tech heating and cooling system can revolutionize indoor comfort in your…

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  • Which Air Purification System Is Right For You?

    Which Air Purification System Is Right For You?

    July 13, 2020
    Tips

    According to the EPA, the air inside your home can be several times more polluted than the air outside. That may be hard to believe, but considering all the chemical…

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  • Can My Air Filter Protect Me From Covid-19?

    Can My Air Filter Protect Me From Covid-19?

    May 13, 2020
    Tips, Heating

    The sudden and unexpected emergence of COVID-19 has everyone concerned about their family’s health and safety. Air filtration, understandably, has become a point of focus as people look for ways…

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  • How To Tell If You Have Poor Water Quality

    How To Tell If You Have Poor Water Quality

    April 21, 2020
    Pipes, Plumbing, Tips

    Poor water quality is a problem that afflicts a surprising percentage of homeowners. According to the EPA, roughly 8% of water systems in the United States don’t meet applicable health…

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  • Should You Rinse Dishes Before Putting Them In The Dishwasher?

    Should You Rinse Dishes Before Putting Them In The Dishwasher?

    February 20, 2020
    Tips, Plumbing

    Top Water-Saving Tips From The Top Plumbers on Long Island It’s understandable that you’d want to rinse off dirty dishes before loading them into the dishwasher; no one wants grimy…

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  • Why Is My Refrigerator Not Getting Cold?

    Why Is My Refrigerator Not Getting Cold?

    January 21, 2020
    Tips

    5 Reasons Why Your Refrigerator Feels Warmer Than Normal Ready to toss all of the food in the fridge in fear that it will soon go bad? Ready to wheel…

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