Month: November 2018

Your kitchen sink is one of the highest traffic areas in your house. You prepare meals there, wash dishes, get water for cleaning and a host of other tasks involve the sink. Well it’s no wonder then that from time to time your kitchen sink drain will slow down or become completely clogged. If that happens, here are the steps to get the problem of your clogged kitchen sink resolved so you don’t have to call a plumbing professional.

Step 1 – Try using hot water to free the clog

If you are like most people you may not take the time to always put your cooking grease into a container and then put it in the trash. It is so convenient to just run hot water and let that goo go down the drain; the problem is that grease turns back into a solid almost the minute it hits … read more

High humidity can actually make us feel either hot and sticky or cool and sticky especially during the warm summer months. Moreover, it gives off a distinctive odor in your home. When we cut down the air temperature and invest in cooling to fight off that “sticky” feeling, the results can be “cold and sodden.”

Most of us think high humidity only happens during summer but the most critical times of the year where the high humidity becomes an issue is during spring and fall when temperatures are more or less stable (times when cooling is not required) and outside humidity levels are high.

Indoor humidity can’t be sufficiently or adequately controlled with a ventilation system/cooling system alone. While various people assume that modifying the indoor controller makes the system work better, it is actually the other way around, contrary to popular belief. Modifying the indoor controller without understanding how … read more