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Green Drain Cleaners: Are They Really Worth It? There’s a funny thing about buzz words – once a word gains traction, everyone quickly adapts it as if it were there own. Case in point … the word “green”. Today everyone wants to jump on the environmental bandwagon and create a green product. You’ll find it … Continued

How old is your HVAC unit? If it’s more than a few years old, it may be humming, clanking and squealing on occasion. What do those sounds mean? Should you be concerned? Or should you ignore them and hope they go away? Some may be minor problems. Some you should never ignore. And in some … Continued

When it comes to running an energy efficient home, both your plumbing and your heating/cooling systems make up the majority of costs you’ll spend on your home each year. With just a few simple strategies, you can reduce your energy bills a significant amount, and make your home more comfortable in the process. Schedule regular … Continued

In the plumbing world, there is a tool for every job. And if you try and use the wrong tool, you may wind up with a bigger mess than before. When you have a clogged drain, one of the best ways to remove the clog is with a drain snake. However, drain snakes come in … Continued

As one of the first certified green plumbers here in Colorado, our goal is to help you understand more on water conservation and water saving technologies. If you’ve had your washing machine, dishwasher, or refrigerator for a number of years, it may be to your advantage to look at one of the newest energy efficient … Continued

Okay, so maybe it’s not something you think of everyday. But it is something you use everyday. In 1994, the National Energy Policy Act of 1992 went into effect for all residential toilets, requiring that all toilets made and sold in the U.S. meet water efficiency standards. Those standards set the upper limit of a … Continued

It’s winter here in Colorado. Your plumbing problems can’t be caused by root damage – or can they? In both drought conditions and the winter months, roots from trees and shrubs will travel great distances to search for water. And in many cases they may find what they are looking for in small cracks or … Continued

It’s the middle of November, and here in Colorado very little rainor snow has fallen in the past few months. It’s easy to see whyit’s important to keep conserving water. Use these tips to helpconserve water within your home. Turn off the water while brushing your teeth. The typical person cansave up to 4 gallons … Continued

When you think of plumbing, what’s the first thing you think of? If you’re like most people, you probably think of a clogged drain, a broken water heater, or an overflowing toilet. Many associate plumbing help with the concept of having an emergency situation within the home. However, plumbing goes far beyond the standard emergency … Continued