If you've noticed water spots on your dishes or faucets, or chalky buildup on your kitchen and bathroom surfaces, you may be dealing with hard water. Hard water contains high levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium, which it picks up as it travels through the e...

The importance of your water heater becomes more evident during the winter season. With increased guests during holiday gatherings and the comforting need for warm showers in the chilly weather, your water heater's efficiency is crucial. To avoid the inconvenience of...

Clogged pipes are one of the more annoying and recurring plumbing issues. It may get to the point where you wonder how it keeps happening and what you can do to prevent it. Here are a few reasons you may have clogged pipes. Kitchen Waste Your garbage disposal shoul...

Space Heater Safety Tips Temperatures are beginning to dip lower, and the winter in New York will only get colder. If you’re planning to heat your home or apartment with a portable space heater, be sure you’re doing so safely. Buy a Safe Heater Do your researc...

If your air conditioner isn’t working properly, it could be something that needs to be serviced right away!  There are simple repairs and maintenance, and then there are situations that constitute an emergency.  Some emergency situations with air conditioners are...

If you are looking for an air conditioner that is right for your home in the Poughkeepsie, NY area, there are a few things you should consider before you decide.  There are several options for cooling down your home, and having all the facts will help you save time ...

The days of the extremely expensive WiFi thermostat installation are over. The Nest set a series of events in motion that forced the thermostat giant, Honeywell, to put a more competitive product on the market. The Nest put their new WiFi enabled, learning thermostat...