4 Tips To Prevent Holiday Toilet Clogs!
Take a look at this helpful infographic in order to avoid those nasty toilet backups while you’ve got guests in your home! It’s the holidays! The last think you need is a toilet clog! We’re got a few simple suggestions that could make all the difference in your home this season!
5 Ways to Stay Healthy in Fluctuating Temperatures
We’ve had some crazy weather this winter. 60 degrees to snow, followed by rain and cold! Old mother nature just can’t seem to decide what the plan is! Well, we have a feeling it’ll be cold from here on out; still, fluctuating weather temperatures often lead to the common winter cold. Despite how common they […]
Our Biggest Sale of the Season!
We’ve all been there; your house is freezing, and despite how high you crank the heat, it just won’t give out the warmth you know a functional system should. So, you pile on the ugly Christmas sweaters to stay warm through the cold season! But that shouldn’t be your go-to plan. You’ve known for a […]
10 Tips to Conserve Energy On Your Heating
Winter is one of the harshest times of the year, not only because of the cold weather but because of the stress on your wallet! Everyone has their heat pumping over time, so wouldn’t it be great to find some way to stay warm without breaking the bank? Here are 10 easy tips to save […]
Ask Furr: Is It Worth It To Winterize My Home?
Question submitted by: Stephanie L. of Herndon, VA “Is it worth it to winterize my home?” Stephanie, this is a great question, especially as fall is ending and the cold is right on its heels. Most of Northern Virginia and Maryland have already experienced the chill. Many homeowners wonder if winterizing their homes is worth […]
Is Your Water Pressure Off Balance?
We’ve all had it happen—waking up at the crack of dawn for work, nearly falling asleep during your morning shower, when all of a sudden, a toilet flushes in another bathroom and you suddenly find yourself dodging liquid bullets of icy water in a tile chamber of torture! You gasp for air, clutching the shower […]
Halloween Weather Watch! Snow In The Forecast? Be Prepared For Cold!
Perhaps you’ve heard rumors of snow in our forecast for the weekend of Halloween! There’s a good chance that you’re correct. Snow has been predicted for this upcoming Friday in several areas of Virginia, and cold weather could be coming in full force on the heels of record warmth earlier this week. According to weather […]
Ask Furr: My Water Smells Strange! What Could It Be?
Question Submitted by Cathy F., Manassas, VA Cathy, your question is one that many homeowners have fairly regularly. Whether it’s washing the dishes, showering or brushing your teeth, if your water smells rotten, this is a huge issue! There are a few questions you have to ask yourself when you encounter an odor you can’t […]
Water Heaters – A Brief History
With today’s technological advances, we often take simple daily luxuries for granted. Case in point, the hot water that flows readily from our home faucets. So adept to the availability of heated water, do we ever stop to think how it got there? Before the modern water heater, to get heated water, people would have […]
Winter Is Coming! Brace Yourself With A 28-Point Heating Inspection!
The cool fall weather is here! As homeowners embark on autumn adventures like pumpkin picking excursions, pumpkin spice lattes and fall sightseeing, we want to remind you that fall is the predecessor to winter! Yeah, we know….huge downer, but we’re here to give you a gentle reminder that fall only lasts for a brief time, […]