Running toilets are among the most common plumbing complaints we about hear from our Charlottesville customers and one of the leading causes of high water bills. A small leak can waste 30 gallons of water per day, which adds up quickly. Small leaks are also harder to...
In 2010, the US Department of Energy (DOE) revised some of the regulations in the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act (NAECA). One major reason for changes was to improve the standards for energy efficiency as it relates to water heaters and other manufactured...
There’s nothing worse than a clogged drain filled with hair. Sometimes it seems like no matter how much gunky hair you pull from the drain, it just won’t unclog! But, dealing with the pooling water it causes can be just as irritating. The truth is eliminating most...
Let’s talk about winterizing – possibly one of the most misunderstood and poorly done activities of home ownership. And yet, it’s one of the least expensive things you can do for your home or office that will yield the biggest pay-off in both lower energy bills and...
In a scenario all too familiar for people with basements, after a period of heavy rain you begin to get water in your basement. Your first step is to identify the source of the water. In many cases, there is an exterior drain that is obstructed and is causing water to...
