by Susan Denisi | Jan 1, 2024 | Plumbing System, Drain, Garbage Disposal, Leaks, Maintenance, Plumbing Practices, Water Heater, Water Pressure
As we ring in the New Year, it’s a great time for homeowners to think about their habits and set resolutions to keep their plumbing running smoothly. Let’s face it: no one wants unexpected problems like crazy high water bills or a broken water heater... 
by Susan Denisi | Dec 1, 2023 | Safety, Cincinnati, Electric, Energy Savings, Energy-efficiency, Gas, Ohio, Tank, Tankless, Temperature, Water Heater
When it comes to setting the temperature on your water heater, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Everyone has their own preferences. The best temperature for your water heater depends on a few factors like safety, energy efficiency, and, of course, personal... 
by Susan Denisi | Oct 1, 2023 | Fire Prevention, Electric Water Heater, Flammable Material, Gas Water Heater, Plumbing Inspection, Plumbing Safety, Safety Tips, Shut-off Valve, Water Heater
Did you know that October is recognized as Fire Prevention Month? The designation of this month originated with the establishment of National Fire Prevention Week in 1922, commemorating the Great Chicago Fire. Over time, it evolved to encompass the entire month. On an... 
by Susan Denisi | Sep 15, 2023 | Electric, Damage, Heating Element, Overheating, Sediment Buildup, Temperature, Thermostat, Water Heater
One of the most common issues with electric water heaters is overheating. When this happens, you get scalding hot water from your sinks and showers, which obviously is not good! It can also damage the water heater. If you have found yourself in this situation, you... 
by Susan Denisi | Aug 5, 2023 | Age, Cincinnati, Electric, Five Star, Gas, Lifespan, Manufacture Number, Ohio, Product Label, Serial Number, Water Heater
If you’re one of those who struggle to remember specific dates, don’t worry, we totally get it! Dates can be a real challenge to keep track of, especially when you’ve got the weight of homeownership on your shoulders. But here’s something... 
by Susan Denisi | Jul 13, 2023 | Plumbing, Drain, History, Leaks, Maintenance, Pipes, Plumbing Inspection, Plumbing System, Records, Water Damage, Water Heater, Water Line, Water Pressure, Water Stain
If you’re currently in the market to purchase your next home, congratulations! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or have done this before, it’s absolutely an exciting step. There are several crucial factors to consider and steps to follow before... 