Most households try to keep their utility bills as low as possible without sacrificing comfort. If you’re is fretting about high electricity bills in the summer, you could consider making your central air conditioner usage more efficient. Employing a few effective strategies throughout the warm weather season can help you reach this goal. Read on to learn more.
Avoid Producing Heat
One way to keep the electric bill lower is to avoid producing heat in the home while using the air conditioner.…
A handheld showerhead is a great convenience in the shower, but it can become a nuisance if a leak forms.
Leak Locations
A shower sprayer will leak in one of three locations – at the spray head, at the attachment point to the water supply, or along the line. Spray head leaks are usually the most noticeable because water will trickle out or even spray out crazily from everywhere but the spray nozzle.…
A blocked furnace flue, or vent pipe, can lead to poor combustion in the furnace. This can reduce heating efficiency and strain the furnace itself. Further, gasses won’t properly vent from your home, which can pose a health concern. Furnace flues generally run through a dedicated vent to the roof, or the flue pipe may run through your existing fireplace chimney.
Causes of Blockages
Flue blockages can occur from either external sources or internal sources.…
