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Lead/Pollutants In My Water: What Now?

  MISHAWAKA/FORT WAYNE/PLYMOUTH IN; ST. JOSEPH/NILES, MI — Area water departments have been sending letters to residents about higher-than-normal lead levels in drinking water. What is a homeowner to do if they receive one of these notices? You can wait for your local government to take care of it, or you can take matters into your own hands and purchase …

Kitchen Drain

Drain Remediation to The Rescue: Ease Your Drain Pain!

Your sink, toilet or bathtub is clogged. Is the problem at the trap, or the main line, or somewhere in between? The plumbers on our drain remediation team have the tools to quickly analyze your situation and get your drain open and flowing. Our plumbers can diagnose and solve your “drain pain” quickly and professionally. Diagnosing an Impending Clogged Drain …

Water Heater

4 Signs It May Be Time to Replace Your Water Heater

Have you noticed your showers don’t stay hot the whole time you’re in there? Could be your water heater is nearing the end of its life cycle. Here are the top four ways to know it may be time to replace: #1 NOT HOT ENOUGH If your water won’t get hot enough, or if frequent thermostat adjustments are necessary. Want …

Beautiful Home

7 Tips to MAKE YOUR HOME HEAT EFFICIENT

Most of us do not consider our home a “system,” but if we did, we could make them more energy efficient, comfortable and save money, all at the same time! Professional heating contractors do view homes as systems, because so many parts of them affect each other. Their professional knowledge and technical expertise can help you operate your home – …

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H2Oh my Gosh…I Didn’t Know That

There’s a lot of misinformation floating around about hot water out there. Some things people take as “common knowledge” just aren’t true. In an effort to debunk some of these common myths, Home Comfort Experts has put together a list of the most popular myths. Amazingly, correcting them could save you money! Always Use Hot Water to Wash Your Hands …

Four Easy-to-Avoid Winter Home Maintenance Problems

Being in the home services industry, we get called to homes for a wide variety of problems from heating and cooling issues to plumbing problems. Over the years, we’ve seen some common problems that could have been avoided with just a little preventive maintenance. Here are a few of the problems we see often in the wintertime. Hopefully, these reminders …

Is Our Environment Going Down the Drain? Not if the Plumbing Industry Can Help It!

Everyone is trying to be greener and more environmentally responsible these days. That’s definitely a good thing for our earth and future generations. The plumbing industry is no exception. If you’re not familiar with some of the following plumbing products, this post will help you discover and hopefully install some of these items in your home: Tankless Water Heaters Tankless …

Smaller Space, More Efficiency: Tankless Water Heaters

Are tankless water heaters really all that great? To find out, let’s first look at how tankless units work. When the hot water tap is turned on, cold water is pumped into the heating unit, where an electric element or gas burner quickly heats the water. The fact is, homeowners here in northern Indiana and southwest Wisconsin can reduce their water heating bills substantially …