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The Sump Pump: Your Defense Against Runoff and Rain

It's always good to have a reliable sump pump at home, especially if you have a basement or another low-level space into which groundwater can drain or flood. As spring begins its approach and the snow continues to melt, a good sump system becomes particularly valuable as all of that water sinks into the earth… Read More

Air Filters

There are many reasons why a resident in Kendall County, Illinois may want to upgrade their furnace filter to something more efficient. Understanding the capabilities of the different filter types will help you in the selection of the type that will work best for you. The most important function of a filter is its ability… Read More

Hot water tank failure

When dealing with a water heater, it’s important to keep safety in mind. Water that comes out of the heater is factory set to 125 degrees; this is hot enough to scald skin. Adjustments can bring he water to in excess of 180 degrees. Water heaters are designed to control the flow of gas or… Read More

Is your toilet running?

Old or worn-out toilet flappers can cause leaks. Flappers are inexpensive rubber parts that can build up minerals or decay over time. Replacing them can be a quick and easy fix for your water woes.  WaterSense Bath Hack #3 shows how easy it is to Replace Your Leaky Toilet Flapper Tip: Bring the old flapper… Read More