Home Fire Prevention: Things You Should Know Comments: By: One key element of protecting your home is home fire prevention. It is worth investing the time and effort into home fire prevention now, and you will be thankful you did if disaster strikes. Remember to...
Dropped Jewelry Down the Drain: How to Get it Out Comments: By: Tom Hartel Whether you dropped a precious piece of jewelry down the drain or another item of value, you will likely want it safely back. Of course, a plumber can always help you, but there are a few...
What is a Hydrostatic Test Comments: By: If you have a fire protection system in your facility, you are likely no stranger to all the tests required to keep it maintained. A hydrostatic test is just another one of those tests. We will discuss what the hydrostatic test...
Signs it is Time to Replace your Kitchen Fixtures Comments: By: Tom Hartel The kitchen in your home probably gets a lot of traffic, so it is no surprise when things start failing and need replacing. Kitchen fixtures do not last forever, but what are a few signs that...
What is a Water Mist Fire Protection System? Comments: By: As it sounds, a mist fire protection system uses finer water droplets than its standard counterpart. The design is best for places looking to reduce water damage. So, how do these systems work? Also, what are...
Plumbing Noises and Common Causes Comments: By: Do you hear that? Plumbing noises are a common occurrence. Some are a new development, and other noises people can live with for a long time without knowing the cause. It is no surprise, with all the pressure that your...
Fire Protection for Government Buildings Comments: By: 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 property. Ensuring you have the...
What is Hard Water? Comments: 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 in. Many areas in the Midwest can have hard...
High-rise Building Fire Safety Comments: By: 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 to keep people safe. The...
Signs of a Hidden Plumbing Leak Comments: By: 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 puddle, so you need to keep your eye out...
