Plumber fixing a toilet in Weston, WI
October 1

A Brief History of Plumbing

A supply of pure water was essential for the first settlements of people who began to cultivate the land around them. Nomadic hunter-gatherers would have… Read More

Cords plugged in to a surge protector
August 21

The Importance of Surge Protection for Your Home

Homes today are packed with sensitive tech. Smart thermostats, internet routers, and electric vehicle chargers are all humming on the same electrical wiring. But all… Read More

AC unit in Central Wisconsin
August 5

Why Your AC May Not Be Blowing Cold Air

If you’ve walked through your house and felt more warmth than chill, you’re not imagining it. When your AC is working but is not cooling,… Read More

Close up view of the top of an Air Conditioner unit in Central WI
July 31

Why Is My AC Suddenly Louder Than Normal?

You’re probably used to the familiar hum or gentle whirr of your central air conditioner when it runs. It’s a background noise that barely registers… Read More

Steam rising from hot water coming out of a sink faucet
July 25

5 Reasons Why Your Hot Water Is Running Out Quickly

If your hot water seems to disappear way faster than it used to, it’s understandable if you have questions. We’ll go over five common reasons… Read More

Circuit breaker electrical panel in Central WI
June 26

Why Does My Circuit Breaker Trip on Hot Days?

When the weather heats up, everything feels a little more stressful. You’re trying to stay cool, your family is using every fan in the house,… Read More

Air conditioner maintenance in Central Wisconsin
June 13

How to Tell If Your Air Conditioner Is Low on Refrigerant

When your air conditioning system is humming along on a scorching day, it’s easy to forget about all the parts keeping it running smoothly. We… Read More

Water heater repair in Central Wisconsin
May 23

Preparing Your Plumbing System for Vacation: A Homeowner’s Checklist

Nothing spoils a relaxing holiday like returning home to a flooded basement, a moldy bathroom, or a high energy bill. Before… Read More

Woman's hand adjusting the temperature on a smart thermostat
May 15

How Smart Thermostats Are Changing Home Comfort and Energy Bills

In today’s world of home automation and fast-evolving technology, the smart thermostat has emerged as a game-changer for homeowners. It’s no longer just about adjusting… Read More

Person opening or shutting a floor vent
April 25

Is It Okay to Close Vents in Unused Rooms?

It seems like a logical way to save money on energy bills: if no one is using a room, why not close the air vents… Read More