The summer weather can be brutal. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 384 heat-related deaths annually in the US. In the extreme Chicago heat wave in July 1995, more than 700 people
Continue readingSo, you walk into your home and notice it isn’t as cool as it usually is. Perhaps you adjust the thermostat to lower the temperature to a more comfortable level. Or maybe you inspect your air conditioner
Continue readingAre you a fan of sweet treats? Whether you indulge frequently or rarely, knowing where the best bakeries are in your area is a plus. Celebrating milestones are always better with baked goods, from weddings
Continue readingWhen you’re purchasing new appliances, one of the first things you’ll have to address is the difference between electric and gas-powered options. Both choices have pros and cons, so you’ll have
Continue readingPlumbing problems are bad, but they become even worse when they pose a danger to your health and the health of people in your apartment, school, or business. The reduced pressure zone (RPZ) valves in
Continue readingUnderstanding when your air conditioning unit needs a repair can prevent severe damage and the need for a premature replacement. Below, you can explore some telltale signs that your air conditioning unit
Continue readingIf your basement floods periodically, you’re not alone. Approximately 98% of basements experience some kind of water damage. Every day, home water damage emergencies impact 14,000 people. That damage
Continue readingWith winter behind us and warmer weather moving in, you might feel like your plumbing issues are over. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. Summer brings forth its own issues with plumbing,
Continue readingA functioning HVAC system can be essential to your residents’ comfort, and it’s important for prolonging the state of your system. Over time, an HVAC system is prone to deterioration without
Continue readingPreparing for summer can be exciting. It often includes getting ready for warmer weather, planning for outdoor activities, and maybe even scheduling a vacation. During your planning for the warmer months,
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