The air is naturally drier in the winter because cold air can’t hold as much moisture as warm air. This means your Utah home is probably well below the recommended comfort zone of 30 to 45 percent relative humidity for about half the year. Fortunately, there’s an easy fix—install a whole-house humidifier! Here’s why it’s […]
Slow drain? Before you call the professionals, try clearing the sink clog yourself. Just keep these dos and don’ts in mind to save time, minimize effort, and prevent damaging your pipes. DON’T Use Harsh Chemicals Liquid drain opener is the first thing many people think to use when they notice a clog. While this provides […]
Are you on the lookout for energy-efficient upgrades you can make around the house? HVAC equipment gets a lot of attention, but water heating is the second-costliest utility for many homeowners. Upgrading to a tankless water heater could be the key to long-term savings, not to mention endless hot water for comfortable back-to-back showers. Find out just how much […]
Is your indoor air overly dry? If you live in Utah, the answer is probably yes. Our arid climate means there’s very little moisture in the air, especially in the winter when your furnace saps the air of what little humidity it has. A host of uncomfortable symptoms are associated with dry air. Fortunately, installing […]
With your busy schedule and endless to-do list, HVAC maintenance may not be the first thing on your mind. However, if you neglect your furnace and air conditioner, you run the risk of sudden breakdowns, rising repair costs, higher utility bills, and a shorter lifespan for your equipment. All it takes is a little attention […]
While a leaky faucet or running toilet are obvious plumbing problems that catch your attention immediately, plumbing leaks that occur in your sewer line or in the supply pipes and drains that run through your walls, ceilings, and floors can be more difficult to spot. Over time, however, these leaks can lead to water losses […]
