Do This If You Ever Smell a Sewer Gas Smell in Your House

A pungent sewage smell in your house is not something you can postpone fixing. There is no way you can enjoy the peace and serenity that a home provides while there is a lingering sewer gas smell everywhere. But what causes a house to smell like sewage? Where does that the smell come from and … Read more

10 Money-Saving Plumbing Tips

When I started my home maintenance, I quickly realized that plumbing issues can be both a headache and a drain on my finances. However, armed with experience and a bit of DIY prowess, I’ve uncovered 10 money-saving plumbing tips that have proven to be invaluable. From preventing leaks to optimizing water usage, these tips not … Read more

50 Things Homeowners Aren’t Doing But Need To

Owning a home is an exhilarating journey filled with dreams, aspirations, and the promise of a stable sanctuary. Yet, amid the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s astonishing how many homeowners inadvertently neglect critical aspects of maintaining and optimizing their living spaces. As seasoned professionals in the realm of homeownership, it’s our mission to … Read more

15 Toilet Problems You Will Regret Ignoring

Imagine a day without a smoothly functioning toilet – it’s a scenario that can quickly turn into a nightmare. Often overlooked, toilet problems can escalate if not addressed promptly. In this guide, we will delve into 15 common toilet issues that may seem minor but can lead to major headaches if ignored. From mysterious sounds … Read more

7 Home Maintenance Tasks You Should Do Every Year

Embarking on the journey of homeownership is a profound and fulfilling experience, but it demands more than just the initial investment. Much like a well-tuned instrument, a home requires regular care and attention to maintain its beauty, functionality, and structural integrity. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the labyrinth of yearly home maintenance … Read more

Weak Airflow From AC Vents? Why and What to Do

If your air conditioner (which had a strong airflow in the past) has a weak airflow now, there is something definitely wrong with one or more of its components. Before calling an HVAC technician to fix it for you, I would recommend trying the tips I will suggest in this post first. Common reasons for … Read more

Why Your AC is Making Noises and How to Fix It

Unusual noises coming from your air conditioning (AC) unit can be unsettling and may indicate underlying issues that require attention. These noises can range from rattling and buzzing to squealing and clanking. Understanding the potential causes and knowing how to address them can help you resolve the problem and ensure your AC system operates smoothly. … Read more

Are AC Covers Necessary in Winter? Any Alternative?

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The use of AC covers in winter is a subject of debate among homeowners and HVAC experts. AC covers are designed to protect the outdoor condenser unit of your air conditioning system from winter weather, such as snow, ice, and debris. However, their necessity depends on several factors, including climate, the type of AC unit, … Read more

Best Way to Clean AC Condenser/Outside Coil

Cleaning your AC condenser (also known as outside unit/coil) can help the unit cool your house better and efficiently. Actually, one of the main reasons for an AC that is not cooling is a dirty condenser coil. Here’s a summary of the steps for effective condenser cleaning: Symptoms of Dirty Condenser Coils After cooling (by … Read more

How to Clean AC Evaporator Coil for Powerful Cooling

Air conditioners have 2 coils, one inside the house and the other one outside the house. The coil inside the house is called the evaporator coil while the one outside is called a condenser coil. Here is a summary of the steps to effectively clean the AC evaporator coil: How to Tell if an Evaporator … Read more