Bathroom Remodeling: Design Ideas & Renovation Tips

Posted on May 5, 2015 by admin

Renovating your bathroom can change the entire dynamic of your home. Bathrooms are more than functional rooms; they are places of renewal. Investing in a bathroom renovation will not only make for more enjoyable use, it will increase the value … Continue reading →

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Federally Mandated Water Heater Changes go into Effect April 16, 2015 NAECA | National Appliance Energy Conservation Act

Posted on March 5, 2015 by admin

Enacted in 1975, National Appliance Energy Conservation Act creates uniform efficiency standards for certain household appliances, including refrigerators, dishwashers, clothes washers, clothes dryers and water heaters. The NAECA first addressed water heater efficiency in 1990, and it has had updates … Continue reading →

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5 Things to Never Put Down the Garbage Disposal

Posted on January 30, 2015 by admin

In 1927, architect John W. Hammes from Racine, Wisconsin, introduced the garbage disposal to the world. This new invention, which went to market in 1938, gave homeowners the ability to chop up large bits of food waste to easily pass … Continue reading →

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How to Fix a Running Toilet

Posted on January 27, 2015 by admin

A running toilet may seem like a small annoyance, but it can lead to a bloated bill and lots of wasted water. Fortunately, fixing a running toilet is something you can probably take care of on your own. Here we’ll … Continue reading →

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January is “National Bath Safety Month”

Posted on January 15, 2015 by admin

Have you ever had a slip in the bathroom? If so, you’re not alone. According to the National Safety Council there are nearly 200,000 bathroom accidents each year. The bathroom has many unknown hazards for people of all ages, and … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season for Safety

Posted on December 23, 2014 by admin

Winter traditions often involve preparing way too much food, gathering in deeply decorated rooms, and snuggling up next to a warm fire. However, we are stripped of some of these seasonal comforts with statistics reflecting that fires started by candles … Continue reading →

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Ideal Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical Receives the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics

Posted on December 16, 2014 by admin

Ideal Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical is proud to announce that on December 2nd the company received the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics in the category of 25-99 employees. The BBB Torch Awards are the way San Diego celebrates … Continue reading →

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7 Tips to Prepare Your Plumbing for Colder Weather

Posted on December 1, 2014 by admin

The harshness of winter often comes without warning and doesn’t just wreak havoc on the roads. It can cause some major headaches at home, too, especially when it comes to plumbing systems. Avoid dealing with plumbing difficulties this winter by … Continue reading →

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4 Simple Tips for Efficient Heating

Posted on November 25, 2014 by admin

The most expensive time of the year for heating is here and it can send home utility bills skyrocketing. Rather than brace for the worst, there are some good ways to keep your heating bills in check. Here are just … Continue reading →

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How to Unclog a Drain with a Snake

Posted on September 30, 2014 by admin

A clogged drain can be a frustrating occurrence, but that doesn’t mean it has to be time-consuming and costly as well. With a little bit of know-how you can unclog a drain yourself, in no time flat. A snake, or drain auger, is … Continue reading →

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