A different kind of April shower

When it comes to showers in April, you may be thinking about the many spring rain showers we can expect to receive this year in Chicagoland. Spring is easily the wettest season for those of us living in this area; living near one of the Great Lakes lends itself to...

Be Proactive With Your Water Heater

In general, being a proactive person when it comes to safety takes a lot of time and planning. There’s checking the tire pressure when it gets cold outside; getting preventive checks on your car; regular doctor and dentist appointments; and purchasing anti-virus...

The Plumbing Fix for Hard Water

Do you experience dry skin when you’re at home in the wintertime? Sure, it’s a particularly dry season for homes in general – especially when the heater is blasting – but there could be another culprit: Minerals in your water. A standard water filtration system can...