Gas Leak? Not On My Watch!

Any home that has gas appliances, such as a stove or furnace, are susceptible to a gas leak. Gas leaks are well-known for being dangerous, but fortunately, they are rare and easily preventable. In any case, homeowners should know what to do in the case that they do have a gas leak, as well as […]

How to Insulate Hot and Cold Water Pipes

Sweating pipes? High water heating bills? Frozen pipes in winter? By simply insulating your home’s water pipes, you can prevent frozen pipes, diminish the condensation on cold water pipes, conserve energy, and reduce heat loss. Save money, energy, and water According to the U.S. Energy Department, water heating is the third largest consumer of energy […]

Common Mistakes That Can Undo Your Plans to Finish an Elk Grove Basement

In the early 90s, Elk Grove was still a small town—but over the last 25 years, the population has exploded by more than 500 percent. The new houses lining the streets are proof positive of this incredible expansion. Many of these houses went up so quickly that a basement was seen as a luxury. But […]

Sink-Toilet Backing Up? Learn To Troubleshoot Plumbing Issues

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Chances are you’ve had a sink or toilet clog in your home. And even if you know what the problem is, it’s still a worrying situation — there’s always that risk that it’s more than a clog. Today we’ll discuss these situations and how to figure out what’s wrong with your plumbing. Troubleshooting is a […]

Right Water Softener & Filter for Your Sacramento Home

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Maybe it’s something in the water, but we’ve had more calls for water filtration and water softeners this winter than we ever have before. Certainly, it’s been an…interesting few months in the Valley since we last discussed home water quality and the issues with Chromium-6 in the water in Vacaville. Since then, Woodland and Davis […]