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Water Heater Temperature Settings

September 4, 2010
By JoeThePlumber
Water Heater Temperature Settings

What is the ideal temperature setting for your water heater? Setting the temperature for your home water heater can be as easy as turning a dial. However, there are several factors to consider. In the end you must decide what is best for yourself and your family. One factor is safety, as hot water involves...
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Surviving Extreme Heat Without AC:

July 24, 2010
By JoeThePlumber
Surviving Extreme Heat Without AC:

Oh my, the air conditioner has failed, and a heat wave is upon us. What can we do? First we should check on our family and friends, especially those with conditions that make them vulnerable to excessive heat. Then there are some things we can do to help keep cool until the repair technicians...
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Summertime AC Troubleshooting:

June 27, 2010
By JoeThePlumber
Summertime AC Troubleshooting:

Summer is hot. We rediscover that every year. We count on our air conditioning systems to alleviate that discomfort. But sometimes these important systems let us down just when we need them most. If you find your AC is not performing well, here are some things to check before calling the airĀ  conditioning repair...
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Basic Home Heating Systems:

March 17, 2010
By JoeThePlumber

Those of us living in warmer climates seldom stop to think about our heating systems. We know we count on our air conditioners. But the heat we don’t need very often. When we do want to warm the house, we expect to turn the system on and have the warm air start circulating. Generally...
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Buying a New Water Heater:

February 6, 2010
By JoeThePlumber

Now is a great time to contact your local plumber about buying and installing a new water heater. The new ones are so much more efficient than the older models. This saves the Earth’s resources and saves you money on your bills as well. All kinds of new styles are available, but natural gas...
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