Archive for June 2018
What Are the Benefits of Having a Water Softener?
Does your home’s plumbing system include a water softener? If not, are you considering asking a plumbing service in Colorado Springs to install a water softener? Your water system affects many aspects of your day-to-day life, so it’s important to understand the potential benefits of a water softener. If you’re debating whether or not to…
Read MoreHard Water vs. Soft Water: Answers from Your Plumber in Colorado Springs
You’ve probably heard the terms hard and soft water many times. You may even know whether your home has hard or soft water. However, do you truly know what these terms mean? Do you know the advantages of each type of water? Use the following FAQs from your plumber in Colorado Springs to educate yourself…
Read MoreGreat Tips for Saving Money on HVAC and Plumbing Services
Sometimes it can feel like you are just throwing valuable money away when it comes to HVAC and plumbing services. Unfortunately, these are two areas where you just can’t get away with putting off fixing a major problem, such as a burst pipe or a broken heating component. On top of that, homeowners are also…
Read MoreFive Benefits of Installing an Energy-Efficient Furnace
Do your energy bills seem to be climbing higher and higher each month? An old, inefficient furnace can cause utility costs to quickly skyrocket. This is a common occurrence as a furnace ages. Typically, most furnaces require more energy and repairs once they pass the two-decade mark. This can result in up to a 30…
Read MoreTips to Reduce Water Usage
Most of us don’t realize just how much water we waste. With a few simple tricks, we can greatly reduce the amount of water we use. This will result in lower utility bills and greener living. These tips can also help avoid plumbing repair in Colorado Springs. To make the most of your water usage,…
Read MoreHow to Improve “Dryness” in the House: Tips from Your HVAC Contractor in Colorado Springs
Your skin feels dry. Your throat is constantly parched. A stroll across the carpet results in a shocking encounter the next time you touch something. What’s going on? Your home is suffering from dryness. A lack of moisture in the air is creating uncomfortable surroundings. Don’t worry—you don’t have to continue to suffer from dry…
Read MoreUse These Tips if You’re Heading Out of Town to Avoid the Cold This Winter
Winter in Colorado can get reasonably cold, and many residents pack up and move away for some or all of the winter season to avoid the snow and cold weather. However, many of those same people forget to winterize their homes before they leave, and may return home to find a mess from burst pipes,…
Read MoreWhy and How to Perform a Whole House Plumbing Inspection
The plumbing system in your house is complex; there are many pipes, connections, valves and drain lines leading in, out and around your home to bring you clean water and take away waste. People often take working plumbing systems for granted until something unexpected occurs, whether it’s a clogged drain or a major leak. In…
Read MoreSeven Tips to Keep You Toasty Warm This Winter
With the winter comes cold weather, which can make it tempting to blast the heater until you are comfortable and warm, day and night. The downsides to cranking up the thermostat to warm up your house include higher energy bills, energy waste and the possibility for more heating system maintenance or repair needs. This winter,…
Read MoreWhat to Consider Before Purchasing a Central Heating System
Running a central heating system during the cold winter months consumes a lot of energy. And if your system is more than 20 years old, it’s likely you’re having to run it often, thus using even more energy. For these reasons, it’s not a bad plan to compare the energy use of your current system…
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