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Hiring a professional to fix your home’s plumbing, electrical or HVAC system can feel like an expensive decision. However, the value a certified technician brings to the table goes far beyond just doing the job.
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Electrical amperage, sometimes called amp service, tells how much electricity your home's electrical system can handle.
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Think of carbon monoxide detectors as your home's superhero sidekicks, standing guard while you go about your daily life. Here's how to place them to pack the most punch.
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Cleaning your HVAC system's condensate pump and lines is a simple maintenance task that can go a long way. Here's how to do it.
Nov 07, 2022
Cleaning the dishwasher is an easy DIY process that doesn’t require any special materials or know-how. Here's how to get the job done easily and effectively.
Jun 07, 2021
Over time, natural minerals can settle to the bottom of your water heater tank and reduce its efficiency, shorten its life and potentially lead to clogs. Here's how drain your water heater — a task you should perform at least once a year.
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Easy DIY Projects
Easy do-it-yourself projects to try next time you have some free time around the house or on the weekend!
Cleaning your HVAC system's condensate pump and lines is a simple maintenance task that can go a long way. Here's how to do it.
Nov 07, 2022
Cleaning the dishwasher is an easy DIY process that doesn’t require any special materials or know-how. Here's how to get the job done easily and effectively.
Jun 07, 2021
Over time, natural minerals can settle to the bottom of your water heater tank and reduce its efficiency, shorten its life and potentially lead to clogs. Here's how drain your water heater — a task you should perform at least once a year.
Jul 12, 2025
If your plumbing system includes copper piping and you’ve noticed unexpected leaks or signs of pitting, electrolysis may be the reason.
Jul 11, 2025
Modern water softeners are programmed to regenerate automatically based on usage or time, but there are times when initiating a manual regeneration makes sense.
Jul 10, 2025
Learn to tell if your water softener is using too much salt, what causes it and how to fix issues like incorrect settings, salt waste and brine tank problems.
Jul 09, 2025
Is there rust, mold and other buildup in your toilet tank? Gross. Watch the video above to learn how to properly clean and descale your toilet tank.
Jul 08, 2025
You're relaxing in your yard, enjoying a friendly barbecue or watching the kids play, when suddenly something slithers past your feet. This guide will help you get snakes to slither away.