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A hot water heater is one of those things you don’t give a second thought until it stops working. Then, it’s all you can think about. There’s nothing worse than getting hit with ice-cold water when you’re expecting a nice warm, relaxing shower. And while you’re standing there freezing in

Let’s set the scene. It’s early in the morning, and you’ve just made yourself that essential cup of pick-me-up. Before getting on with your day, you spend a few minutes cleaning up your mess. When you come to the coffee grounds, you’re confronted with the same dilemma you face on

Every spring, it’s your hope that you turn on your air conditioner and it immediately begins to blow cool air. And of course, you expect that to remain the case until you shut down your system during the fall season. While you may be fortunate enough for this to happen,

During the hot summer months, the last thing you need is for your air conditioner to stop working. Should this happen, you may be surprised to find that the reason for your problem is a frozen outdoor unit. Yes, even when temperatures are approaching triple digits, your condenser can still

With the warmer weather that spring can bring to Boston, it won’t be long before you’re thinking about firing up your air conditioner (if you’ve yet to already do so). However, before you take this step, there are a few things to keep in mind. Most importantly, you don’t want

Maybe you’re in the market for a new furnace. Maybe you recently installed a new unit in your home. Perhaps you have an older furnace and you’re wondering if it’s on its last legs. Regardless of your circumstances, it’s common to ask yourself this question: how long does a furnace

Do you have a sump pump in your home? Are you unsure of when you last completed routine maintenance? Are you concerned that this will catch up with you sooner rather than later? As a homeowner, sump pump maintenance probably isn’t your idea of fun. However, if you neglect this,

Your water heater is one of those appliances that you don’t think about often. Instead, you assume that hot water will make its way to you in a fast and efficient manner. As long as your water heater is functioning as designed, there’s nothing to worry about in regards to

It’s easy to take your air conditioner for granted when it’s providing efficient and effective service. However, if you don’t focus the proper amount of time on maintenance, you’re putting your entire system at risk. As a general rule of thumb, you should clean your air conditioner a minimum of

Like most homes in the Boston area, you probably have at least one outdoor faucet. You use it for everything from watering your lawn and flowers to washing your dog. Should you come to find that your outdoor faucet is no longer working as intended, it’s time to consider your