Sealants play a crucial role in plumbing, ensuring fixtures are watertight and free from leaks. Two of the most common sealants—plumber’s putty and silicone—often leave homeowners and DIY enthusiasts wondering which to choose. Each has unique properties, strengths, and limitations that make it suitable for specific applications. Selecting the wrong sealant can lead to unnecessary […]
Read moreHow Does a Plumber Find a Water Leak Underground?
Underground water leaks can be difficult to detect, yet they can cause significant damage to your property if left unresolved. These leaks often go unnoticed until they lead to issues like high water bills or visible damage to landscaping or home foundations. But how exactly do plumbers find a water leak underground, where the pipes […]
Read moreDan Wood, Then and Now
Over 60 years ago, in 1957, Dan Wood of Dan Wood Plumbing & Heating began his company out of his single-family home. Two years later, in 1959, Dan opened the doors of his shop in Southwest Detroit. At the time, the company specialized in plumbing and heating, repair and installation. Taught by his own father, master plumber […]
Read moreStay Smart, Stay Safe
he month of May is recognized as Electrical Safety Awareness Month. Homeowners and businesses use multiple electrical sources in daily routines. Most of the time, individuals are so accommodated to their current processes that they neglect safety procedures when working with electrical sources. Bringing awareness to potential safety hazards can remind individuals to pause and think […]
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Residential Winter Checklist
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – A Winter Weather Hazard
CO Poisonings usually occur in winter months when people use heating sources that may produce hazardous CO levels. You can prevent CO poisoning by preparing your home heating sources for winter, acting wisely in the case of a power outage, and learning the symptoms of CO poisoning. CO is a colorless, odorless gas produced by […]
Read moreMaximize Your Daily Grind
Goals are typically easy to set, but more challenging to accomplish. Sometimes we need to restrategize our goals to ensure we are completing tasks efficiently. From upgrading our skills to being mindful in our actions, there are multiple ways we can improve our daily grind. The grind we most frequently neglect is the one coming […]
Read moreiWave-R Air Purifier Review – A Simple Solution to Improving Indoor Air Quality
Taking care of your indoor air quality not only brings comfort to your home, but it also plays an important role in your health. Improving indoor air quality is more important than ever while we come together to face a post COVID-19 world. In an estimated 60 minutes, one of our HVAC technicians can provide […]
Read moreLimiting the “Touch” on High-touch Surfaces
Hands Free Alternatives There are so many items in our homes and workplaces that multiple people touch in a day. It was not until the Coronavirus outbreak, that as a community we started to realize how important clorox wipes were to maintain the cleanliness of our environments. Germs are spread through the air from our […]
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