You know when it’s time to replace the old jalopy. It dies on the freeway, almost on schedule, once a month. It spends more time in the shop than on your driveway. Its weatherstripping turns to dust. By the same token, your plumbing lets you know when it’s...
Upgrading your plumbing may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you want to boost your home’s value. However, smart plumbing upgrades can enhance efficiency, aesthetics, and resale appeal more than you realize. Whether you’re a homeowner...
Oh, the thrill of a new home. There’s more square footage than you had before, a room for your hobbies, a room for your junk, and an extra bathroom for the morning rush. But are you sure about the plumbing? Even brand-new homes can have plumbing problems if...
Your bathroom, that high-traffic part of the house, may suffer from more than wear and tear. And your family may suffer as a result without even realizing it. Mold thrives in dank places and, though often visible, can remain hidden in the small cracks between tiles...
Water damage is one of the most common and costly problems homeowners face. From burst pipes to leaky appliances, water damage can wreak havoc on your home and cost thousands of dollars in repairs. An inline water detector can prevent that from happening. These smart...
What Is Radiant Heating? Radiant heating uses infrared radiation to warm surfaces rather than the air in a room. It heats people and objects directly, like the sun’s infrared energy. A forced air furnace, in comparison, pushes hot air through ducts and vents...
