Warning Signs of a Plumbing Leak in Your Carolinas Home
Is there no apparent reason why your water bill is on the rise month after month? When you have put every faucet in the house to rest, do you still make out the noise of running water? You may be seeing dampness on a wall or floor that refuses to dry. Such things are indicative […]
Fall HVAC Tips for Carolinas Homeowners
Have you given your heating system a look to see if it is up to the task of the cooler months? When did you have your HVAC unit put through a thorough inspection? There are some minor things you can do in the present to stave off a breakdown down the road. We at Champion […]
How Do Dirty Air Filters Affect the Performance of Mini-Splits?
A regular central heating and cooling system usually has an air filter that you change regularly. It’s often located at or near the indoor air handler or furnace. With a mini-split, though, every indoor air handler will have either one or two reusable filters. It’s very important that you clean them every two to four […]
How to Make Your Furnace More Energy-Efficient
Your furnace has a direct impact on how comfortable you stay during cold winter weather. Keeping it running reliably is crucial to creating safe living spaces for your family. But having a reliable furnace doesn’t necessarily mean you have an energy-efficient furnace. This guide walks you through several unique ways to update your furnace to […]
Best Questions to Ask About Sewer Line Services
As a homeowner, you’re going to need to work with a plumbing team. Even if nothing in your sewer system breaks down, you’ll want to bring in someone for annual inspections and maintenance. It’s best to try to find a single plumbing team so that they can get to know your house and its plumbing […]
Why Air Conditioners Run All Day and What Happens When They Do
When working properly, air conditioners often run two to three cooling cycles each hour, with rests between cycles. When ACs run nonstop, it may point to an underlying problem. Here’s why it happens and how it affects your cooling system. Poor AC Sizing If your air conditioner is too small for your home, it will […]
Why Pouring Grease Down the Kitchen Drain Is Bad
Pouring grease down the drain of your kitchen sink feels like a simple solution. If it’s a hot liquid like cooking oil, it seems like it ought to go down the drain, never to be a problem again. Grease down the drain, however, frequently causes clogs. How Grease Becomes a Problem The problem is two-fold. […]
These Helpful AI Features Will Transform Your Water Quality
Smart home technology has improved by leaps and bounds in recent years, especially as it pertains to water filtration. Now, homeowners have a host of features that they can rely on to help them keep their water clean and enjoy related benefits. Let’s take a look at some of the ways AI is being used […]
Avoiding Sump Pump Clogs and Blockages in Your Home
The job of your sump pump is to take the water that would otherwise flood your basement and discharge it to the outside. This spares your basement and other areas of your home a great deal of damage and saves you the money it would cost to repair it. To do its job, your sump […]
Is Your Furnace Making Your Allergies Worse?
Every winter, millions of people fire up their furnaces and brace themselves for itchy eyes, constant sneezing, and a stuffy feeling that never quite goes away. It’s easy to assume the symptoms are due to dry winter air. However, your furnace might be playing a bigger role than you realize. In fact, your furnace and […]