Expert Tips
3 WAYS LEAKS CAN DAMAGE YOUR HOME
Leaks are one of the most destructive problems that can occur in your home’s plumbing—and also one of the hardest to find. It only takes a small leak, such as “pinhole leaks,” to cause severe damage to your house. When you require leak detection in Teaneck, NJ to find where you need these destructive leaks … [Read More]
REASONS TO REPLACE AN OLD BOILER EVEN WHEN IT’S STILL WORKING
A good boiler with a record of regular maintenance and repairs can outlast almost any other heating system, and will often outlast many other appliances in a home, like ovens, stoves, and refrigerators. This is a reason boilers remain popular for home heating to this day, even with so many other options. However, you should know when … [Read More]
THE BENEFITS OF COPPER PIPES
In the long history of plumbing—which started with hollowed-out wooden tubes to carry water—galvanized steel pipes were a revolution in design. They improved vastly in strength and durability over iron, and they allowed the spread of indoor plumbing. Many homes today, and perhaps yours, still rely on steel pipes to carry water and waste. However, … [Read More]
WHY A BOILER MAY BE YOUR BEST OPTION FOR HEATING THIS WINTER
Here on the East Coast, you need a good heating system to keep your home warm during those cold winter days. If you’re looking at installing a new heating system, you have many options to choose from, and the best one depends on your particular circumstances. Even so, there are some definite advantages to going with boiler. Here’s … [Read More]
3 REASONS TO SCHEDULE OIL TO GAS CONVERSION FOR YOUR BOILER
Is your boiler an older model that burns oil to heat up the water in its tank? If so, you should give serious consideration to making the conversion from oil to natural gas. You might think that the process is too great a hassle. Although it is true that the conversion requires extensive and highly technical work, if … [Read More]
AT WHAT POINT SHOULD I BE CONCERNED ABOUT RUST ON MY BOILER?
Rust is the principle enemy of metal: the contact of water, oxygen, and iron results in oxidation that weakens metal until it crumbles and flakes away. Any appliance in your home that contains both metal and water is at risk of rust that will severely damage it. If your boiler begins to rust, it will turn into … [Read More]
