Remember those snowy winters? Beautiful snow and ice made for great winter beauty and fun. But then, as the weather warmed a little, that beauty…
Home Tips by Tom Feiza “Mr. Fix-It” Simple, routine maintenance can keep your basement dry and prevent damage that requires costly repairs. Since most basement…
Insulate Your Attic – But Don’t Stop There Home Tips by Tom Feiza With energy costs increasing every year, insulating your home could be an…
Each fall when we turn on our home heating systems, many of us experience condensation on windows: “steam” on the inside, or in extreme cases,…
Ever hear of a two- or three-ton central air conditioner? Does that mean a two-ton air conditioner weighs 4,000 pounds? Is the term related to…
Wobbling ceiling fans are not safe to use. If a ceiling fan in your home shows excessive wobble, stop using it until you can get…
Each year many home fires are caused by improperly maintained clothes dryers. The dryer and vent pipes can overheat and cause a fire. Vents plugged…
All modern plumbing systems in residential construction have a plumbing vent. It doesn’t just vent unwanted odors from the drainage system to the outside; it…
Maintaining the filter on your air conditioning and heating equipment isn’t fun or glamorous. So why bother? Because a clean filter allows for proper air…
Question: My daughter purchased a two-story home that was built in 1968. There is an odor in the house that still remains, even after the…