Your gas furnace offers dependable and energy efficient heating. And it’s possible that you can make it even more efficient by giving it the periodic attention it needs, as well as by using it wisely. Have it professionally maintained. Nothing improves the...
When your gas furnace starts making rumbling noises, it’s time to call your HVAC expert. Because your comfort and safety are at risk when your furnace starts to make an unfamiliar noise, getting it checked out sooner rather than later may save you money in the...
As one of your largest expenses, you likely want to save more money on your utility bills. If you hear the dreaded news from your HVAC repair technician that a new furnace is in order, will you know what type is the best option for your home? Understanding the cost of...
Water heaters keep you comfortable in your home all year-round. The heating components in water heaters are kept warm by burners, which initiate heating when triggered by the pilot light. However, if the pilot light fails to light, the burner won’t turn on,...
Gas burners in all furnaces are triggered by the pilot light. This light is either lit manually or by an ignitor and has to remain burning when your furnace is on. If this light goes out, your furnace will turn off. Basically, your gas furnace is controlled by this...
Your hot water heater keeps your home comfortable every day. It’s a silent worker in the background we don’t often notice or think about until something goes wrong. But it’s important to know what to do if you find a puddle under your unit. Among the...
During the winter, your basement in Farmington Hills can trap moisture, especially if it doesn’t have adequate exposure to natural sunlight or heat. This can easily lead to the formation of mold in your home. A great way to reverse this trend is to use a dehumidifier....
Taking care of your home’s metal roof is vital if you want it to last for as long as possible. Generally, a metal roof can stand up to a half century’s worth of wear and tear before needing to be replaced, as long as it’s properly maintained. The...
Indoor air quality is a significant factor in home safety. It can affect your health, so it’s important that you maintain your home. There are a number of measures that can have a significant effect on the air we breathe, requiring only minor changes in our...
Dampness and high humidity can result in household mold growth, reducing the value of your home and its aesthetic appeal, as well as posing a health risk to your family. Mold can lead to breathing problems, mental impairment, internal organ failure and even death....
