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Saving Money: With Heating

Important tip on saving money with your heating! Do you have a heat pump? If so, turn the heat up and go outside to make sure the outdoor unit is running. You might think of it as the air conditioner, but it runs in the heating season too, if it’s a heat pump. You may...

Wet Basements 2/3

In this article I will discuss sump pumps. In the previous article I suggested that getting water away from the house with properly installed grading and downspouts can keep basements dry 99% of the time.  But what about those times when that’s not possible, or...

Wet Basements 1/3

Moisture in a home is one of the biggest concerns that most buyers have when they are considering the purchase of a home. There is a lot to say about this issue because there are many factors to consider, so this is the first in a series addressing wet basements and...

Spring Is Here!

Spring is here! I tested my first air conditioner of the year on an inspection last week and it felt so good. Now might be a good time to check your unit too before the 90 degree weather gets here. Check the outside unit and clear any leaves and vegetation away. Turn...