When Your Home May Need a Call for Electrical Services
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4 August 2015
Most homeowners put off getting electrical services from a professional electrician until their home obviously has a problem with wiring; when the power goes out or electrical devices shut down altogether, then they'll call for repairs or upgrades. However, ignoring signs of needed electrical services can damage appliances and other devices. Having these done when needed can ensure that your electronics and your home are both protected. Note the following.
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4 Reasons That May Be Causing Your Water Heater To 'sweat'
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8 July 2015
A water heater is said to be sweating if you find water puddles underneath it and the cause is not leaking. The reason behind a 'sweating' water heater is actually condensation. This is the process where air is cooled from a gaseous state into a liquid state. For your water heater to 'sweat,' there has to be a temperature imbalance. Such imbalances can be caused by various factors. Read on to see what they are and how they cause this 'sweating' phenomenon.
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Experiencing Frozen Pipes This Winter? Here's What You Need To Know
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6 July 2015
During cold seasons such as winter, pipes tend to freeze. This can be caused by the cold water flowing through them, the cold temperature of the environment where the pipes are located, or both. This plumbing hazard can occur in any home so it's best to know what you need to do about it. Read on to learn how to detect frozen pipes and how to deal with the problem:
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Causes of Discoloured Water in Your Plumbing
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6 July 2015
If you notice that the water in your home is discoloured, there are a few different plumbing problems that could be causing the problem. In some cases, it will be nothing serious, but you will need to have your water tested to find out what is causing the problem. It could be that you have black water because there is algae in the pipes or the pipes are actually starting to degrade and the black is caused by resin beads.
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