by Tom Hartel | Apr 5, 2021 | Fire Protection
Fire Protection for Government Buildings Fire Protection Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel Fire protection for government buildings, just like any other building, needs the correct systems in place. They serve to protect the lives of the people inside as well as the...
by Tom Hartel | Mar 29, 2021 | Commercial Plumbing, Residential Plumbing
What is Hard Water? Commercial Plumbing | Residential Plumbing Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel Have you noticed hard water build up in your home or office and ever wonder just what it is or the effects it can have? How hard your water is can depend on the region you live...
by Tom Hartel | Mar 8, 2021 | Fire Sprinklers
High-rise Building Fire Safety Fire Sprinklers Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel With so many people living and working in cities like Chicago, we should expect serious high-rise building fire safety precautions. With a growing population and taller skylines come challenges...
by Tom Hartel | Mar 1, 2021 | Residential Plumbing
Signs of a Hidden Plumbing Leak Residential Plumbing Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel How do you know if you have a hidden plumbing leak? A leak sometimes is hidden behind the walls, floor, or ceiling of your home. These do not always present themselves as an obvious...
by Tom Hartel | Feb 22, 2021 | Fire Protection
College Campus Fire Protection Tips Fire Protection Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel College is where young people are living away from home for the first time. So, college campus fire protection is not always on kids minds. According to a study done by the U.S. Fire...
by Tom Hartel | Feb 15, 2021 | Plumbing Tips, Residential Plumbing
How to Thaw Frozen Plumbing Plumbing Tips | Residential Plumbing Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel First, there is a lot that can go wrong if you thaw frozen plumbing incorrectly. So get a professional to do it! Do not leave it to thaw on its own because it is likely to...
by Tom Hartel | Feb 8, 2021 | Fire Protection
Have a Fire Safe Valentine’s Day Fire Protection Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel Valentine’s day is this coming weekend! Whether you have a romantic flame or not, keep the real flames out of your home. A fire-safe Valentine’s Day is the best way to ensure no...
by Tom Hartel | Feb 1, 2021 | Plumbing Tips, Residential Plumbing
Residential Water Conservation Tips Plumbing Tips | Residential Plumbing Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel The idea of residential water conservation is beneficial to both you and the environment. Not only do you save money, but you waste less natural resources. Aside from...
by Tom Hartel | Jan 25, 2021 | Residential Plumbing
Post-Holiday Drain Cleaning Residential Plumbing Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel The holidays are unfortunately long over, but your home may still be feeling the effects. While the last straggling decorations are coming down, there is something else you may want to do for...
by Tom Hartel | Jan 18, 2021 | Fire Protection
Shopping Center Fire Protection: Evacuation Plans Fire Protection Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel Although shopping centers may not be as packed as they used to be, they are still drawing some crowds to protect if a fire breaks out. With such large buildings and so many...
