Have you ever stepped into the shower expecting hot water and getting hit with ice-cold cold instead? You stand there, soaking wet, and the first thought is always the same: what now? So you trudge downstairs to the water heater, and there it is. No flame. Just...
If you’ve noticed your morning shower getting colder by the minute or your energy bills climbing without explanation, your water heater might be sending you a warning signal. In San Marcos, Texas, homes face a unique challenge most homeowners never consider: the...
A water heater is a basic household appliance that provides hot water for showers, dishes, laundry, etc. However, there are times when your water heater may start making strange sounds, which can be alarming. If you’ve ever heard popping, rumbling, or hissing...
When your water heater leaks, it can cause serious problems in your home. A leaky water heater may throw a wrench into your routine, cause permanent damage to your possessions, harm your water supply, and raise your energy bill. Should you suspect a leak, you need to...
The systems that make up the functional backbone of your home — electrical, HVAC, and plumbing — are designed to provide years of performance with relatively minimal maintenance. However, it all comes down to how you use them and how well you maintain them. If you...
Here’s the thing! Your furnace can only do its job well if the air moving through your ducts flows freely. But when that ductwork is dirty or clogged, the whole heating system suffers. Some dirty ductwork furnace problems aren’t just about dust; they can reduce...
