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How To Quickly Measure For A New Toilet Seat
Our team of Long Island plumbers at Universe Home Services knows that there is one quick, easy way to change the look of your bathroom, and it’s by putting on…
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Spring Cleaning For Your Hvac, Plumbing, And Electrical Systems
Setting Your Home Up For Success Spring has officially arrived and it is time to begin giving your home the refresh it needs after a long winter. Whether you look…
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5 Things Affecting Your Indoor Air Quality
The quality of air we breathe at home is important. It can have an effect on the efficiency of your HVAC system and even worse, it could be impacting your…
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How To Keep Your Outlets Childproof
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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Diagnosing Common Heating Problems
Boiler Back Up When you find yourself shivering on the coldest days of the year and your boiler is failing you, you need solutions fast. That’s why it’s essential to…
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Preparing Your Home For The Cold
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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4 Things That Are Killing Your Heating System’s Efficiency
Your gas furnace boasts an AFUE of 95%, variable heat output, and advanced filtration. But all of that efficiency doesn’t mean a thing if you’re not operating it properly. To…
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5 Common Ac Mistakes Homeowners Make
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
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
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?
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
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…