One of the best features of the holiday season is admiring all of the lights and decor people put up to celebrate. As you decorate, it’s important to be cautious of what can potentially happen if you aren’t aware of how many electrical resources you’re using. Here are 10 safety and energy-saving tips to keep […]
Most of us welcome springtime with melting snow and the promise of summer. But for people with allergies, rising outdoor temperatures mean stuffiness, headaches, watery eyes and all-over misery. You can’t change the weather or the outdoor allergens. Fortunately, you can minimize the effects of allergens inside your home with these HVAC tips. Ensure you […]
It’s that time of year again, holiday music is playing, turkeys are being stuffed and decorations are coming out. Nobody likes a Scrooge, but people do like saving money. So, Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric has some tips on how to cut costs on your fun festivities that will be sure to keep your holidays […]
If you are trying to sell your home, you will probably find a buyer hiring a professional home inspector to go over it. In a buyer’s market, the inspection report often ends up as a punch list the home owner must get fixed before closing the sale. Here are some of the most common problems […]
Suddenly the power goes out and you are left helpless without lighting, heating, air conditioning or worst of all, no access to your television or computer to catch up on your favorite streaming programs. A standby generator might be the perfect answer to your problem. “Though many urban area home owners don’t tend to […]
Garbage disposals are a common amenity found in many homes. They provide easy kitchen clean-up as well as more sustainable living. However, garbage disposals can also lead to some inconvenient and unpleasant odors. So… what is causing that awful smell, anyway? Why does my garbage disposal smell bad? A garbage disposal is meant for grinding […]
Did you know certain plants are actually proven to improve the air quality in your home? There are tons of plants that provide not only beauty but the ability to keep your home’s air cleaner. The leaves can remove low levels of pollution and the roots can remove air pollutants in higher quantities. In this […]
A clogged sewer line is a problem that cannot be ignored. The water has no place to go and has the potential to come back through the household plumbing. To prevent this from occurring, it is important to be able to recognize the signs of a clogged sewer line before a disaster occurs. Signs: Signs […]
