by GilkPlumb232423 | Jan 12, 2023 | Heating
What is an ice dam? It isn’t something that’s made by ice beavers. It is a ridge of ice that accumulates on the edge of a roof. Equally true to both halves of its name, an ice dam prevents meltwater from freely running off the roof – and that can cause...
by GilkPlumb232423 | Jan 10, 2023 | Heating
A new furnace is an expense most homeowners don’t want to deal with. Facing this dilemma in the middle of a Minnesota winter is an even scarier scenario. As the old saying goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” and this couldn’t be more true than...
by GilkPlumb232423 | Jan 10, 2023 | Air Quality
Colorless, Odorless, Tasteless, and Undetectable to the human senses, carbon monoxide is accountable for at least 430 deaths and approximately 50,000 hospitalizations in the United States every year. Known as the “silent killer”, here’s what you can...
by GilkPlumb232423 | Oct 24, 2022 | A/C
Installing new ductwork for air conditioning makes perfect sense in many situations – but it is inconvenient when the house is already built, and usually costs thousands of dollars. Adding ductwork is also frequently not an option in older houses which lack space for...
by GilkPlumb232423 | Oct 24, 2022 | Air Quality
How You Can Keep Your Lungs Healthier Did you know, October is national Italian American heritage month, national apple month, national bat appreciation month, national cookie month, national toilet tank repair month, national roller-skating month, and national...
