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• Don't Hire An Electrician Without Considering These Tips

  When hiring an electrician, thorough research is crucial to avoid potential problems. Look for companies with trained technicians knowledgeable in the latest electrical codes and ensure they obtain the necessary permits for the job.
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• 4 of the Most Common Central Air Conditioner Problems

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• Why is My Air Conditioner Making Noises

  If your central air conditioner is making unusual noises, it could indicate various issues that need attention. Rattling noises often result from loose screws or bolts on cover plates, while whistling sounds may indicate duct leaks. Screeching noises upon startup may signal a worn-out motor belt, and clunking sounds may indicate loose internal components.
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• How to Save Money on AC Bill - Reduce Heat Sources for Efficient Home Cooling with These 9 Effective Tips

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• Why Light Up the Bathroom?

  This blog talks about how lighting up the bathroom helps the overall ecstatic. Designing a well-lit bathroom is essential for tasks like shaving and makeup application. Include task lighting with vertical fixtures or sconces beside the mirror to evenly illuminate your face. For wide mirrors, opt for lighting above the mirror.
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• Could Your Air Conditioner Be Making You Sick?

  When it comes to indoor air quality, mold in air conditioning systems can be a significant concern, leading to health problems like sinus congestion, respiratory issues, and throat irritation. Mold often thrives in AC drain pans and pipes, which hold standing water, and can spread to air ducts if left unchecked.
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• How To Extend the Life Of Your Forced Air System

  The blog highlights a lesser-known consequence of upgrading to high-efficiency windows and doors: a potential decrease in indoor air quality due to reduced ventilation. While energy-efficient products are praised for cost-saving benefits, they can trap pollutants indoors, leading to stagnant air.
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• When is It Time to Update Your Electrical System

  Due to the surge in electronics, homes built 10-15 years ago may struggle to power modern devices. Signs of an overloaded system include flickering lights, blown fuses, crackling electrical boxes, or hot wiring. If you experience any of these, call a licensed electrician to upgrade your electrical system and ensure it complies with safety codes.
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• Buying a Home? Here's How to Inspect the Plumbing System

  A plumbing inspection is crucial when buying a home. The inspector should examine the water heater's age, condition, and hot water availability. After turning off all water-using appliances, check the water meter for leaks, both visible and hidden. Pour water into the pit to test the sump pump's functionality. Washing machine hoses and sewer lines, especially in older houses, should be checked for wear and tear and potential root intrusion.
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• Get Ready For Summer With an AC Tune-Up From ABC

  The blog emphasizes the importance of servicing air conditioning systems to prevent breakdowns during the hot summer months. ABC Plumbing offers comprehensive tune-ups and safety inspections to ensure peak performance and longevity of the system.
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