How long can a landlord leave you without air conditioning?
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 readingWhy does an air conditioning unit freeze up?
So, 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
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Are 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 readingElectric vs. Gas In the Home
When 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 readingSigns Your RPZ Valve is Going Bad
Plumbing 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 readingSigns Your AC Needs Repair
Understanding 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 readingAll About Sump Pumps
If 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 readingMost Common Summer Plumbing Problems
With 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 reading6 HVAC Maintenance & Efficiency Tips
A 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 reading5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC for Summer
Preparing 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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