Posts Tagged ‘Plumber Carmel IN’
When to Replace Your Heating System
Is it time to replace your heating system? You may be having a difficult time deciding if you’re going to pay for repairs or bite the bullet and invest in a new system. With the help of Energy Star, we’ve put together the following guide. Use it to help determine your next move! Is your…
Continue ReadingMost Common Spots for Water Leaks
Leaky pipes can waste up to 20,000 gallons of water per household every year. In a time when water conservation is more important than ever, there’s no excuse for not having leaks in your home taken care of. To help you identify household leaks — both apparent and hidden — we’ve put together the following…
Continue Reading3 Reasons to Avoid DIY Drain Cleaning
Drain cleaning is no simple task. You can try using a plunger or commercial drain cleaning products, but neither is guaranteed to work. In fact, you could end up damaging your pipes. Let’s take a closer look at why you should avoid do-it-yourself (DIY) drain cleaning: 1. It’s ineffective You might be able to remove…
Continue ReadingTestimonial Tuesday: Customer Reviews
We at Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing have been servicing satisfied clients since . In honor of #TestimonialTuesday, we’re taking the opportunity to highlight a few recent customer reviews. Take a look below, and don’t hesitate to reach out with a review of your own! We used Service Plus a couple times in recent…
Continue Reading#TipTuesday: Prevent Basement Floods this Winter
The seasons are changing, and our area is known for severe winter weather. With heavy snowfall comes heavy snow-melts — a major threat to unprotected basements. Here’s what to do now to prevent basement floods over the next few months: 1. Keep gutters and downspouts clear. As fall comes to a close, make sure leaves…
Continue ReadingCustomer Testimonials
The best way to learn about how a company really treats its clients? You’ve got to hear it from the customers themselves. Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is a customer-service focused heating, cooling and plumbing company with a satisfied client base dating back to . Read some of our glowing customer testimonials below: Ready…
Continue ReadingAir Conditioning Repair vs. Replacement
As we get ready to head into summer and dust off our ACs, you may find yourself in a predicament. If your air conditioner is not running up to par, you’ve got to consider whether you’re in need of repair or replacement. First, we’ll take a look at when you should repair. Keep in mind…
Continue ReadingWhy Sewer Line Excavation is Outdated
Lots of homeowners have to repair or replace their sewer line at some point. Today, we’re lucky enough to have “no dig” trenchless technology, which has rendered sewer line excavation outdated. Just 15 years ago, a sewer repair was something to dread. According to Angie’s List, “traditional methods can be disruptive, displacing landscaping and hardscaping,…
Continue ReadingTips for an Eco-Friendly Bathroom
No matter where you live, water conservation is more important than ever before. This is especially true in the bathroom, where you’re probably wasting more water than you realize. For instance, did you know that by merely turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth you can save approximately four gallons of water? Below we…
Continue Reading#TipTuesday: Prevent Holiday Plumbing Emergencies
Did you know that the holiday season is peak season for plumbers? This time of year, far too many homeowners toss food scraps and grease down the drain, leading to untimely clogs. Holiday plumbing emergencies also occur in the bathroom, where improper disposal of paper waste can cause sewer problems. Prevent a holiday plumbing emergency…
Continue ReadingDon’t Believe These 3 Plumbing Myths!
New homeowners are quick to take the advice of their friends, family and neighbors. When it comes to your home’s plumbing, don’t believe everything you hear! Remember, just because something is “recommended,” doesn’t mean it’s true. 1. Grease can be flushed down the drain with hot water Fat, oil and grease are terrible for your…
Continue Reading3 Money-Saving Plumbing Tips
When not properly maintained and cared for, your home’s plumbing can become a real money-eater. Want to cut back on your water usage and save cash in the process? Then adhere to these money-saving plumbing tips: 1. Listen for leaky faucets. Hear a constant drip-drop from the kitchen sink? It’s not exactly harmless. “A leaky…
Continue ReadingAll About Slab Leaks
Slab leaks are fairly common here in the Indianapolis area. A slab leak — also known as a foundation leak — is a break, crack or pinhole leak in the pipes located beneath a home’s slab. It causes water to flood into and beneath a house’s foundation. If your home doesn’t have a basement or…
Continue ReadingTrending Tuesday: What’s New in Bath Design
Considering remodeling your bathroom? If so, you’re probably aiming for an updated look and feel. So what’s currently trending in bath design? Below, we take a look at the latest styles and designs: 1. Decorative floor tiles Feature floor bathrooms are huge right now. Consider adding striking tiles to your new bathroom to offset simple…
Continue ReadingIs Your Bathroom the Germiest Room of the House?
Common sense would have us believe that the bathroom — and, more specifically, the toilet — is the dirtiest area of the home. But according to recent research from NSF International, the toilet seat isn’t even one of the top 10 germiest surfaces in most households. No, your bathroom probably isn’t the worst offender when…
Continue ReadingTop 5 DIY Plumbing Safety Tips
Whether you’re trying to save money or you enjoy taking on home improvement projects, you may find yourself drifting towards do-it-yourself (DIY) solutions. Some plumbing issues can be solved on your own or with the help of a friend. However, it’s important to proceed with caution! Here are Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing’s top…
Continue ReadingBenefits of Having Drains Professionally Cleaned
For most of us, drains are out of sight and out of mind — that is, until there’s a clog. However, this reactive approach can be detrimental to your drains and other plumbing fixtures. Instead, be proactive with your drain cleaning! Here are a few benefits of having your drains professionally cleaned: 1. Clear away…
Continue ReadingWhat Sets Our AC Repair Technicians Apart?
Need to hire an air conditioning repair technician? If you’re like most people, you may not know where to start. Service Plus Heating, Cooling & Plumbing only employs highly-trained, certified individuals whose goal is to provide the best customer service possible. Here’s what sets our AC repair technicians apart from the competition: A history of…
Continue ReadingPreparing for Fall Floods
With El Nino conditions expected, we in the greater Indianapolis area might just be in store for a warm, dry fall. Still, as we all know, when it rains, it pours. Are you prepared to deal with the potential for flooding? There’s no stopping a rainstorm, but there are steps you can take to prevent…
Continue Reading5 Fast Facts About Plumbing Leaks
Dripping faucets and other household plumbing leaks might seem relatively harmless, but in actuality they add up to a lot of wasted water. Water leaks are therefore not only bad for your wallet, but also for the environment! Check out the following eye-opening facts about plumbing leaks, courtesy of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):…
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