Walk-In Cooler Care 101

Opening up your first cafe or small-scale restaurant is a complex process. If you have recently invested in your equipment, you probably want to know how to make the most of that investment. One of the first things you should understand is how to take care of your walk-in coolers. After all, not only is the cooler itself a significant investment, but it also protects your next major investment: the food. Read More 

Household Items You Can Use To Generate Heat During An Outage

The temperatures dropped, your heat system worked really hard, and your furnace stopped working. What do you do until the heating repair company gets to you for help? If you are stuck in your house during a heating system failure, things can be a little scary. However, the average household has some devices and household items hanging around that will generate heat. Take a look at a few of those items and how you can safely use them to stay warm until help arrives. Read More 

Four Ways To Save Money When Buying A New Air Conditioner

Getting an entirely new air conditioning system can get expensive, so it's worth it to look for every possible method to save money. It's important to factor in both short-term and long-term savings, and you'll probably do a little more research than you initially thought, but getting a quality system properly installed for a great price is worth the effort. Buy the Right Size Air conditioners come in varying "sizes" for differently sized buildings, and this isn't the physical size of the cooling unit itself. Read More 

Worried About Your Aging HVAC System? Keep It Running Longer With These Tips

The average lifespan of a home HVAC system is currently considered to be between 15 and 25 years. Since the cost of replacing these systems is a significant one, homeowners who are using older systems often try to wait as long as possible before scheduling the installation of a new one. Sometimes this means that homeowners will opt to face winter weather with a heating system that is marginal, at best. Read More 

Hidden Leaks: Tips For Recognizing The Signs That You Have A Pipe Leaking In Your Home

Having a leak in the home is a nightmare that most homeowners hope to never experience. Unfortunately, residential leaks are quite common, and they can cause a lot of damage. A leaking pipe under the bathroom sink or a dripping hot water heater are easy to see with your eyes. But, since so much of a home's plumbing is hidden, it can be difficult to discover and identify leaks right away. Read More