A Guide to Plumbing P-Traps and What Role They Serve
P-traps are fundamental components in every home’s plumbing system. In this plumbing P-trap guide, you’ll learn what these curved pipes do, why they’re necessary, and… View Article Read More
February 24
Save on Furnace Repairs: Replace a Faulty Thermocouple Early
Your gas furnace relies on many different components to work effectively. One of the most important is a thermocouple — a sensor that responds to… View Article Read More
February 20
Helpful Tips for Using a Plumbing Snake Correctly
If you’re a homeowner here in the Boise, ID area, there’s a good chance you’ve had to deal with a clogged pipe at least once…. View Article Read More
February 19
How Forced Air Heating Systems Work
Forced air heating systems push conditioned air through an HVAC system via a blower after it’s heated by a furnace or cooled by an air… View Article Read More
February 18
Stop Heating Breakdowns: Replace Your Furnace or Switch Early
Most Boise, ID, residents don’t give much thought to their home’s furnace unless there is a problem, let alone their furnace pressure switch. If this… View Article Read More
January 29
Fabric Softeners and Septic Tanks
While many septic tank owners pay close attention to what goes down their drains, there are still many everyday products we use that can harm… View Article Read More
January 29
What Is a Draft Inducer Motor and Why Is It Critical for Your Furnace?
While lesser-known compared to other components, the furnace draft inducer motor is an important part of your system. Operating behind the scenes, the draft inducer… View Article Read More
January 28
Loud Furnace? Here’s How to Fix Worn Bearings and Belts
A loud furnace isn’t just disruptive — it’s often a red flag, indicating a serious problem. Grinding, rattling, and similar noises are commonly associated with… View Article Read More
January 28
Where Is the Reset Button on Your Furnace, and What Does It Do
Modern furnaces have several safety mechanisms that ensure they work safely while warming your home during the chilly winter months. The reset button is one… View Article Read More
December 26
Is Your Water Heater Failing? Know the Warning Signs
If your showers are cut short by low water temperatures from your heater, or your utility bills are suddenly higher than expected, your water heater… View Article Read More
