Sump Pumps

Sump Pumps

Sump Pumps During storms, your sump pump is your home’s best ally, safeguarding it from groundwater flooding. Read on to discover how to spot potential issues with your sump pump and stay ahead of any problems!How do sump pumps work? A sump pump is designed to collect...
Water Heaters

Water Heaters

Water Heaters Water heaters may come in either a traditional tank-style or a tankless model. Your water heater supplies hot water to all the fixtures throughout your home! While the lifespan of a water heater can vary depending on a variety of factors, the average...
Leaky Hose Bibs

Leaky Hose Bibs

Leaky Hose Bibs Summer has arrived in Chicago, and home owners are turning on their external hose bibs for the first time since fall! As you turn these spigots back on, be sure to check for leaks. Water lines can freeze and burst over the winter, leading to costly...
Sewer Odors

Sewer Odors

Sewer Odors No one likes unpleasant smells invading their home! Let us help you learn more about where sewer odors in your home may come from, and what to do when you smell them. Sewer smells could be coming from several sources:Toilets that are not properly secured...
Frozen Pipes

Frozen Pipes

Frozen Pipes In the winter, pipes on the exterior walls of your home can be at risk of freezing! This can cause the line to burst, and water to leak into your home. Avoid costly repairs and help prevent frozen pipes by following these steps: Maintain a consistent...
To Flush, Or Not To Flush

To Flush, Or Not To Flush

To Flush, Or Not To Flush We receive tons of calls on toilets that are not performing a good flush. A variety of issues can arise when sanitary wipes, hygiene products, q-tips, cotton balls, and chicken bones are flushed. (Yes, we are unfortunately speaking from...