Infographic: Must-Knows – Plumbing Edition
As homeowners or renters, we all deal with plumbing issues at some point or another. Here are a few plumbing must-knows to help keep your home safe and running efficiently! 1. Soap can clog the drains. 2. Keep laundry away from water heaters. 3. Busted washing machine hoses are the most frequent plumbing issue. 4. […]
Infographic: 5 Energy Saving Tips While On Vacation
Vacation! Everyone’s favorite word. While you are enjoying your time away, don’t forget to prep your home to avoid coming back to a high energy bill waiting in your mailbox. Here are 5 easy tips to help keep your home running efficiently! 1. Turn off / unplug electricity that won’t be used 2. Close the […]
Identifying Common Home Electrical Problems
Although you use electricity in your home every day, some electrical problems are easy to overlook or even ignore. However, even small electrical problems can add up to wasted energy, poor electrical performance, and even fire or shock hazards over time if not addressed. Learning to spot some of the most common home electrical problems […]
Infographic: 4 Fun Fourth of July Facts
Here are 4 fun facts about the Fourth of July! 1. Philadelphia was the first city to use cast iron pipes! 2. An average of 150 million hot dogs will be consumed 3. Americans spend about 1 billion on fire works 4. Thomas Jefferson was one of the first people to build his own indoor […]
6 Reasons To Choose F.H. Furr
F.H. Furr knows there are hundreds of reasons why you should choose us over other plumbing, heating, air conditioning & electrical companies, but we’ve culled it down to our top 6. We call these The F.H. Furr Difference We Hire “Absolutely The Best” People We Protect Your Home As If It Were Our Own Industry […]
The 5 Early Warning Signs of a Plumbing Leak
If there’s water all over the floor, well, that’s one sure-fire way to tell if your pipes are leaking. But here in Fairfax, Arlington or Northern Virginia area, plumbing is not just an all-or-nothing thing. Much like your body gives you small indications you’re getting sick, your pipes give off warning signs that all is […]
4 Hard Facts About Hard Water
Have you ever wondered what contaminants are in your home’s water? Safe, healthy water is essential for life. You use it to cook, bathe, and even drink…so being sure it’s filtered of all impurities is important. Facts: 1. The United States population has 85% hard water consumption on a daily basis. 2. Hard water can decrease […]
The Recipe For Staying Cool This Summer!
Clicking through Pinterest lately for some new summer recipes? From fancy frozen popsicles, to fun drinks, there are a million options for things to enjoy while you cool off…but if you’re still feeling a little more of that summer heat than a fruit smoothie can cure, try F.H. Furr’s 4-Part recipe for keeping cool! With […]
Infographic: 4 Ways To Beat The Heat
Is there anything better on a blistering hot day than your home air conditioning? A/C is important not only for the comfort of you and your family but also for your home’s energy-efficiency. If you haven’t yet, be sure your A/C is ready to beat the heat! Here are 4 tips to get you started! […]
Infographic: Ting – The Electrical Fire Hazard Monitor
Ting: The Most Significant Fire Safety Innovation Since The Smoke Alarm! Most homeowners don’t realize that there could be serious electrical hazards lurking throughout their home! Ting works to monitor your electrical system frequencies to alert you of any issues! 4 ways that Ting will protect your home Monitors your entire home for electrical fire […]
