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Hudson Valley Homeowners’ Guide to Water Heater Maintenance
Every season of the year relies on your water heater, from warm winter nights to delightful summer showers. In this article, we're diving deep into hot water heater maintenance, tailored to needs of Hudson Valley homeowners. We'll share expert tips and guidance to...
Is It Time To Replace or Repair Your HVAC System?
Extreme weather in the Hudson Valley, from sweltering summers and arctic winters, puts your HVAC system to the test. If you're sweating it out indoors during the hot months or bundling up like an Eskimo in winter, your HVAC is clearly sending signs for help. But how...
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality Testing
It's a bright and sunny afternoon, and you're sitting at your desk trying to work. Suddenly, you notice that your eyes are dry and itchy. You can't stop sneezing. Your throat feels scratchy, and you have this constant feeling of needing to clear your throat. While...
Simple Maintenance: Changing Your HVAC Air Filter for a Healthier Home
Is there something in the air? From dust buildup to allergy symptoms, lingering odors, and reduced airflow, these may be clues that your HVAC air filter is due for a replacement. HVAC air filters serve as the first line of defense in a healthy home. They capture and...
How to Extend the Life of Your Air Conditioning System
An air conditioning system is a crucial appliance in any Hudson Valley home or workplace. Besides cooling the air in the warm weather, it also helps regulate humidity levels, making the indoor environment more comfortable and healthy. However, a broken or inefficient...
Air Conditioning Energy Saving Tips
Your central air conditioning system costs you more money and uses more energy than any other system in your home. Typically, 44% to 50% of your utility bills pays for heating and cooling your home. Regardless of the type of home comfort systems you have in your...
What Goes Into Central Air Conditioner Maintenance?
Central air conditioning is a crucial component of modern-day living, especially during the hot Hudson Valley summers. Like all mechanical systems, central air conditioning units require regular maintenance to function properly and efficiently. Without regular...
Common Plumbing Problems: Drain Clogs
For some homeowners, even minor plumbing problems can be overwhelming. One of the most common issues is clogged drains. Although blockages can be cleared with relative ease, they can be a recurring and potentially significant problem. What Causes Clogged Drains?...
Small Drips Add To Big Water Damage
Hundreds of feet of pipe circulate water throughout your home. It is inevitable that, in time, something in your plumbing system will fail. It may be a pipe that cracks from the cold, a joint that weakens, an appliance hose that bursts, or an overflowing toilet or...
Furnace Puffbacks – More Than Just Blowing Smoke
Think running out of oil is bad? How about having burned, smelly oil soot spread throughout your home? A furnace puffback is a malfunction of an oil-fired furnace, boiler, or water heater where unburned fuel from the furnace's combustion chamber is expelled back into...
