It’s not uncommon for the lower level of a home to be cooler than the rest of the house. Warm air rises – this core law of physics is to blame in most cases. But sometimes this temperature difference is uncomfortably noticeable. This difference in temperature can be annoying, to say the least. If you […]
It’s a sound we dread hearing: the subtle, persistent drip, drip, drip of a leaking sink faucet. You’re not alone if you’ve opted to grin and bear it rather than take the time to actually fix the issue. It seems easier to ignore it, learning to coexist with the seemingly minor annoyance. A leaky sink […]
Those in humid regions such as Pennsylvania are no strangers to the sticky, wet presence of humidity. It can even permeate the air in our homes. The humidity levels inside can be made worse by condensation created from cooking or doing laundry too. This can lead to discomfort, reduced air quality, and a higher risk […]
We’ve said it before, we’ll say it a million times: HVAC maintenance is vital! We often don’t pay mind to our heating and cooling systems outside of adjusting the temperature. But an issue could be lurking right under your nose and it could go on to cause bigger issues down the line if it isn’t […]
In the midst of the frigid winter months, our heaters are a major part of our everyday lives. But whether we want to reduce the temperature when we leave our homes or simply get a better idea of our energy use, a regular thermostat doesn’t offer a lot of benefits outside of climate control. Smart […]
With winter right on our heels, our heating systems are about to shake off the dust and kick into overdrive to keep us warm throughout the coldest months of the year. But, unfortunately, the wear and tear of heating up your home will eventually catch up to your heating system. There are an abundance of […]
Is it time to replace that old refrigerator in your kitchen? If your answer was “Uh yes, it’s actually past due for replacement” then you’re probably wondering what that process looks like. Well, luckily for you, replacing your refrigerator is a fairly manageable process you can most likely complete on your own! If You Need […]
The garbage disposal is an integral part of any kitchen. As such, they tend to take on a lot of intense use. It’s easy to forget that they can break down until that fateful day finally arrives. A well-maintained garbage disposal should last up to 15 years before the blades dull or the motor breaks […]
If you’re on the hunt for a new HVAC solution, the first hurdle you’ll have to jump is what system you want to go with. There are quite a few options. Two of the most popular systems are the central air system and the single space system. Let’s dive into what makes these two options […]
Winter is approaching quickly and soon your heater will be working overtime to keep you and your family warm when the bitter cold weather arrives. But all that energy can drive your bill up a great deal. The average homeowner in the US pays anywhere from $500 to $1,500 during the entirety of the winter […]
