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Does Your Toilet Fit Your Lifestyle?
You have had a toilet for many years, and it still seems to work great. But does it work with you? Think carefully about these aspects of toilets to determine what kind of toilet is best for your family. Household Concerns The dynamic of your household changes over time, and with those changes you might…
Read MoreAre You Using Too Much Water?
Sacramento summers seem to have two ubiquitous features: droughts and heat. If you are not careful, you may use too much water in your yard. Here are several ways to know that you are wasting water and money on your landscaping. Watering Indiscriminately When you do not know how to properly water a specific kind…
Read MoreWhich Backflow Preventer Is Right for Me?
Choosing a Backflow Preventer The last thing you want during a flood is to see sewage flowing back into your home. Backflow prevention is the key to stopping sewage from damaging your property, but you need the right kind of equipment. Here are the common types of backflow preventers, and which ones you might choose.…
Read MoreYour Sprinkling System Is Flooding. Now What?
You go outside to check on your sprinkler, and see that a portion of the yard is flooded. Before you start to panic, take a deep breath and realize that you can probably identify the problem and have it repaired within a day or two. Here’s how to prevent damage to your lawn, and what…
Read MoreHow Much Water Does My Lawn Need?
It’s an age old question about your yard. Using too much water is a waste, but not enough puts your landscaping at risk. With this guide, you will know how to adjust your watering to the proper amount. 1. Test Watering Cycle The first step to take is to turn on the watering cycle and…
Read MoreAir Conditioning for Manufactured Homes
Buying a manufactured home is a way to keep housing costs down, especially in a high cost-of-living area. As you will find out, a lot of things are not quite the same. Here’s what you need to know about the differences and similarities related to air conditioning for a manufactured home. Dimensions for Indoor HVAC…
Read MoreSmart Home Upgrades for HVAC
Everyone is talking about smart homes these days, and HVAC is a central part of it. From remote access to your air conditioning settings to data about energy usage in real-time, these smart upgrades could help you promote your home comfort and possibly save energy. Smart Thermostats One of the best smart home purchases you…
Read MoreWhat Is an Air Conditioning Compressor?
The air conditioning compressor is a part of the exterior unit that alters the condition of the refrigerant, on its way to releasing heat out of your home. Here is how your compressor works, and what you must do to keep it in good working order. Four Steps to Air Conditioning If you start with…
Read MoreWhen Should I Replace My Sprinkler System?
Upgrading Your Sprinkler System If you are thinking about changing your landscaping, your sprinkler system may need a refresh to accommodate the new design. Here’s where to put your sprinkling system into your upgrade plan to ensure the least hassle or delay. Prior to Installing New Landscaping As you start to plan out your summer…
Read MoreFiberglass, Ceramic, or Porcelain? Choosing Bathroom Fixtures
There are many options to choose from when you walk into a home remodeling store, or start shopping online for bathroom fixtures. As Sacramento plumbing specialists, we see and service a variety of bathroom fixtures daily. While a variety of fixture materials for tubs, toilets, and sinks are available, the three most common types are Fiberglass, Ceramic, and…
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