In the winter months when outside temperatures drop, it is time for your heating system to shine. Following are nine tips to help you keep heating costs down this winter and help your heating system keep your home as warm and cozy as possible in the most efficient manner. 1. Keep heating units well maintenance […]
Preventing Frozen Pipes
When the temperatures in Hampton Roads drop, and winter freezing begins, it is important for you to monitor your water pipes. Your pipes are in danger of freezing or even bursting if the external temperature falls below 32-degrees Fahrenheit. If the pipes freeze then that means no running water for your home. Both cold and […]
Installing Recessed Lighting
Installing lighting appropriately sets the mood for a room. While many lighting styles come in and out of vogue, recessed lighting has withstood the test of time. The installation of recessed lighting, as with any other lighting installation, must be planned appropriately to best flatter the key attributes of the room. Note that lighting should […]
Signs Your Water Heater Is Nearing The End
Most homeowners do not think about their hot water heater until a problem arises. While there are regular maintenance routines you can perform on your hot water heater to extend its life, sooner or later its end will come. The average hot water heater lasts 8 – 12 years. If your hot water heater is […]
Upgrading Your Home Thermostat
There are many new thermostat options to keep your home temperature comfortable and energy efficient. Depending on the age and updates made to your home, you will have one of the following three types of thermostats. These options are: manual, programmable, or smart/Wi-Fi. The following article will unpack the benefits of each to help you […]
