Spring Maintenance Checklist
Spring Maintenance Checklist Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment. – Edith Pargeter – Interior Remove storm windows and install screens Clean and lubricate your window channels Clean glass on windows and doors Reverse ceiling fans to direct heat upward Insulation And Ventilation Test your humidifier Check your attic for proper insulation Clean […]
Importance of HVAC System Servicing
Your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system plays a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable home environment throughout the year. Regular servicing—specifically bi-yearly, once for heating and once for cooling—is essential for optimal performance. Here’s why you should prioritize HVAC servicing and what you can expect during a professional maintenance check. Benefits of HVAC […]
Winter Maintenance Checklist
Winter Maintenance Checklist Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. – Victor Hugo – Interior Remove and store your window screens Reverse ceiling fans to direct heat downward Check attic vents for birds, squirrels, or other pests Hire a professional to inspect/clean wood stoves Stock your home with a current fire […]
The Dangers of “Cellular Core” Flues: What Homeowners Need to Know
When it comes to venting systems for heating appliances, the choice of materials is critical for safety and efficiency. One material that has raised significant concerns in recent years is “cellular core” piping, commonly used in exhaust systems for high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, and water heaters. Understanding the potential dangers associated with this type of piping […]
Essential Maintenance Tips for Wood Roofing
Body: As homeowners seek to enhance the aesthetic appeal of their properties, wood roofing remains a popular choice due to its natural charm and durability. However, to ensure the longevity and safety of wood roofs, proper maintenance and installation techniques are crucial. This post outlines essential information regarding shake roofing, emphasizing the importance of quality […]
