Reasons Why Your Heater Is Running Continuously

October 13, 2021

Heaters are supposed to automatically turn on and off when the room temperature drops and when the room temperature is optimal, respectively. Your heater may, however, continue running in spite of the optimal temperature being achieved. This can frustrate you as your home may experience uncomfortable temperatures, and your energy bills may skyrocket. Below are some of the reasons that could lead to your heater failing to turn off. Dirty Air Filters You may often find yourself forgetting to clean your air filter. This can result in your heater running continuously because airflow is limited. If

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How to Re-light Your Pilot Light

September 17, 2021

If you don’t have any heat in your home, it could be a sign of a problem. At the same time, though, the cause of the issue could simply be that your pilot light has gone out. The good news is that you can safely and quickly re-light your pilot light to get your heat going again. Safety First First, if you smell natural gas, you need to get out of the home and call for assistance immediately. Let a professional handle the situation as it could potentially be very dangerous. Instructions

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How To Tell if Your AC Is Running Efficiently

August 10, 2021

Owning and operating an air conditioner in Freeport shouldn’t break the bank. Unfortunately, when home cooling equipment is improperly sized, too old or poorly maintained, the costs of using it can skyrocket. Worst of all, even as homeowners pay more to use their cooling systems, their overall comfort level declines. Here are some considerations in determining whether your AC is still efficient or if it’s time to have it replaced. What’s the Remaining Lifespan of Your Air Conditioner? Just because your AC still turns on and blows cold air doesn’t mean that it’s doing its job

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AC Problems You May Encounter in the Summer

July 28, 2021

The effects of climate change are only intensifying. To maintain a comfortable indoor environment in Freeport, ME, you must prepare for the summer. Get your air conditioner serviced in advance, and you can avoid common AC issues in the hotter months of the year. 1. Dirty Filters Leaving a dirty filter inside your air conditioner will surely lead to more cooling issues. You might have to pay high energy bills if the clogged filter causes the AC unit to become inefficient. If you like to cool your home around the clock, you should clean or replace

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How Often Should Plumbing Be Updated?

June 28, 2021

Replacing water pipes and other plumbing fixtures is a responsibility that every homeowner should take seriously. Plumbing components are like other material features in your home; everything will wear out eventually. Timely replacement of water pipes can prevent water leaks and faucet issues, which can be both messy and expensive. Here’s a guide on how to determine if it’s time for some replacements. Supply Pipes Your home’s supply pipes withstand great amounts of water pressure every day. Thus, they are more prone to damage and routine wear and tear. Fortunately, most supply pipes are designed to

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