If you have an oil boiler or furnace in your home, then you likely know that proper maintenance and inspections must be completed at the beginning of the heating season to make sure it runs well all winter long. Your repair and maintenance specialist will likely change the oil filter, inspect ventilation, and make sure that your oil lines are not leaking. These tasks are the most vital to the operation of the boiler.…
Every summer, you hope beyond hope that it won’t be too hot, because whenever it gets too warm, your electric bill skyrockets. If this describes your situation, you should take a look at your air conditioner. A failing air conditioner can go through electricity pretty quickly. Here is how.
Neglecting Your Annual Maintenance
Just like your car, the motor in your air conditioner requires regular cleaning and maintenance. The best time for this is in the fall, once the leaves are gone, but before it starts to freeze outside.…
For many people, a shower is the most delightful part of the day where they get to take a moment to rest and let the water wash away their cares. Unfortunately, one person can use up to 20 gallons of water during an 8-minute shower. However, new showerhead technology is being developed that may help reduce the amount of water people use while bathing. Here’s more information about the new bath tech that’s becoming available and a few tips on what you can do to conserve water in your home now.…
