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What Is a Heat Pump and How Does It Work?
Whether it’s the dead of winter or the peak of summer, you should be comfortable in your home all year long. To achieve this goal, your HVAC system needs a properly functioning heat pump. This heating and cooling device regulates…
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5 Benefits of a Tankless Water Heater
If you like saving time and money, it’s time to invest in a tankless water heater. These compact, energy-efficient units produce hot water on-demand to make activities like showering, washing dishes, and doing laundry quicker than they are with a…
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The First Woman Master Plumber, Lillian Baumbach
All About “The Pretty Plumber” Many people aren’t familiar with Lillian Baumbach and her legacy. They may have heard her name in passing as a bit of trivia about the first female master plumber. The fact is that she was…
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How Does a Boiler Work?
The boiler works hard to heat the air (and sometimes the water) in a home. It may be the unsung hero of winter for many people. Yet, it’s hardly given a second thought unless something happens, like a breakdown or…
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How to Prevent Frozen Pipes This Winter
Residential plumbing consists of a network of water supply lines that deliver water to all the fixtures throughout a home and drain pipes that cart away wastewater. Most of this network is hidden behind walls and under the floor and…
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PEX vs Copper Piping: Which Is Better for Your Home?
When people think of their plumbing systems, they rarely ever think about the type of material their pipes are made from. Often, this isn’t information homeowners are required to know unless their home experiences multiple plumbing problems, or it is…
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