DIY Plumbing Projects you can Do During Quarantine Comments: By: It is unclear how long the COVID-19 quarantine will last. We have a few productive DIY plumbing projects you can do while you are stuck at home. Now is the perfect time to complete some plumbing projects...
The Difference Between Active and Passive Fire Protection Systems Comments: By: Having proper fire protection systems in place is essential for any business or residential space. It ensures the safety of its inhabitants as well as reduce the amount of property damage...
Eco-Friendly Plumbing Tips for Energy Cost Savings Comments: By: If you are looking for energy cost savings and want to be more eco-friendly, you should take a closer look at your plumbing and fixtures. There may be more energy going down the drain than you think....
What is Backflow? Comments: By: Backflow Is: The undesirable reversal of flow of water or mixtures of water and other liquids, gases or other substances into the distribution pipes of the potable supply of water from any source or sources. When water enters your home...
The Evolution of Firefighter Safety Comments: By: FIREFIGHTERS UNIFORMS: THEN AND NOW Firefighter uniforms have changed drastically over time. The flammable street clothes and leather boots worn in the 1600’s offered little protection. Flash forward 100+ years to the...
Valley Gets a Perfect Contractor Score Top Contractor Score Award 2017/2018 Valley Fire just received a perfect score from a well-regarded independent contractor rating agency. Valley Fire has been awarded the top Contractor Score for 2017/2018. With 2500 being the...
Avoid holiday plumbing emergencies Comments: By: How do you avoid holiday plumbing emergencies? If your commercial property is like most in Chicagoland during the holiday season, it’s a hectic and busy time. The food preparation area plumbing takes a real beating. If...
What to do when you have a water pipe leak at your business? Comments: By: Water pipe leaks are no laughing matter. When not attended to quickly, they can lead to large-scale damages to the property, becoming much more than just a plumbing emergency. Unfortunately,...
How to get rid of sewer drain flies? Comments: By: You’ve likely never heard the term “Psychodidae,” but you’re probably familiar the pest that’s been assigned this scientific moniker. Most homeowners know these pesky insects as drain flies, sewer flies, moth flies,...
What type of water heater is the best for your building? Comments: By: For year after year, we turn the knob for hot water and it always comes out. Our hot water heater is one of those things we never think we have to be worried about. However, when the day comes...
