In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics on separating plumbing fact from fiction. A major part of basic home plumbing care among homeowners is understanding a few simple facts about their system, and also knowing which tips they’ve heard from friends or the internet are true and […]
There are a few factors that are important for all homeowners when it comes to maintaining their plumbing, and perhaps the single most important is basic information. Home plumbing is a balance between DIY attention from the homeowner and maintenance and other services from plumbers, and carrying out simple areas within the latter realm is […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over the connection between certain air conditioner issues and your home’s thermostat. While some of these issues may not necessarily appear to be originating with your thermostat, a few sneaky concerns may lead to problems you had not expected in terms of cooling capacity and […]
When it comes to the underlying causes of various potential air conditioning issues in your home this summer, one culprit often escapes the proper level of investigation: The thermostat. This item, which serves as the “brain” of your HVAC system, is not impervious to malfunctions or other issues – but in many cases, the problems […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basic tips for homeowners looking to limit the strain on their plumbing system during the summer. The summer is often the toughest period for a given home’s plumbing system due to increased needs for water and usage of various plumbing fixtures, but you […]
We’re fully into the Utah summer, often one of the heaviest periods of the year for a given home’s plumbing system. Between greater water usage in areas like sprinklers and more time spent at home by children who would be in school during other portions of the year, plumbing systems are often at their greatest […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the signs your furnace might need replacement, plus why this warm part of the year is often ideal for performing such tasks. HVAC professionals are often far busier with furnace-related tasks in fall than during spring and summer, meaning you get a […]
We’re firmly into the cooling season of the standard HVAC year, with spring giving way to summer and the hot desert temperatures Utah can bring. This means many homeowners stop thinking about their furnace system until the fall rolls back around – but if your furnace is older or has had significant issues in the […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the common reasons why you might have begun to notice slow hot water being provided to certain taps or fixtures in your home. There are several potential culprits behind this event, ranging from the distance of your fixtures to the hot water […]
No one wants to wait around for their hot water supply, and you’re probably wondering what’s going on if long waiting periods have begun to show up for some of your home’s hot water fixtures. Why is a given shower, tub or any other fixture taking so long for water to heat up? At Action […]