by webdev@grandmarketingsolutions.com | Jan 19, 2018 | Garbage Disposal, horsepower, Plumbing
A garbage disposal is one of the few kitchen appliances where horsepower is something to consider in your search for a new unit. But how much does it matter? A garbage disposal’s horsepower output is a good indicator of how reliable it is – and what it will be able to...
by webdev@grandmarketingsolutions.com | Jan 15, 2018 | Garbage Disposal, Kitchen Sink, Plumbing
Got a jammed garbage disposal? Here are some easy steps you can take to try and clear it yourself. Check to see if there is power going to the disposal. If you turn on the disposal and hear a hum, that indicates that there is power to the unit. Push the red reset...
by webdev@grandmarketingsolutions.com | Dec 18, 2017 | Inspection, Plumbing, Repair, Water Heater
Want to avoid waking up to find your shower water won’t heat up? Then it’s a good idea to have your water heater inspected annually. Here are some of the things that a professional will do during an annual water heater inspection to help keep you in hot water all year...
by webdev@grandmarketingsolutions.com | Dec 8, 2017 | Plumbing, Water Heater
What’s the right temperature? For energy savings and ensuring the safety of small children, many consumer organizations recommend setting your water heater thermostat to 120 degrees. However, it’s also important to know that water temperatures below 120°F can enable...
by webdev@grandmarketingsolutions.com | Dec 6, 2017 | Frozen Pipes, Pipes, Plumbing, Prevention
Picture this. It’s the middle of November on a Sunday morning, and you’re deep in a Pennsylvania freeze. Go figure. You turn on the water, but nothing comes out. Frozen pipe. Maybe it’s your first home, or you’re new to the area. Or perhaps you’re in a new house and...
by webdev@grandmarketingsolutions.com | Nov 3, 2017 | hot water, Plumbing, Temperature, Water Heater
Have you ever turned on the hot water for a shower, only to be in for a surprise when it comes out ice-cold? It’s possible your water heater is simply wearing out from many years of use, and it’s time for a new one. Check out these advantages of having a new water...