Thanksgiving Disaster Prevention

November 25, 2015 Boulden Brothers Leave a comment Blog, Plumbing

Thanksgiving is here! A great holiday filled with food, family, and fellowship but a lot of preparation work goes into a great Thanksgiving celebration every year. The warmth of good food, a clean home, and welcome warmth from the cold outside all work in concert for an amazing occasion. Unfortunately, the dread of an oncoming […]

How Does Geothermal Heating Work?

November 20, 2015 Boulden Brothers Leave a comment Answer Man, Blog, Cooling, Heating

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Outdoor Security Lighting

November 19, 2015 Boulden Brothers Leave a comment Blog

Outdoor lighting has been steadily increasing in popularity. People love to have the ability to showcase their home while also getting the benefit of additional home security. If you want to maximize the security benefit you get out of your outdoor lighting, the first thing you have to do is survey your immediate premises. Take […]

Lower Heating Costs Using a Humidifier

November 13, 2015 Boulden Brothers Leave a comment Heating, HVAC

Lower Your Heating Costs Using a Humidifier During the summer months, high humidity is terribly annoying. When it’s hot and humid outside, everything feels sticky, it’s difficult to use the touch screen on a phone, and it makes keeping one’s hair in order practically impossible. The combination of heat and humidity can be miserable, causing […]

Water Softeners

November 12, 2015 Boulden Brothers Leave a comment Blog

Water softeners do a great job of removing hardness from water. They’ll even remove iron if it’s present in a low enough concentration. All salt-based water softeners operate under a very simple principle called ion exchange. A resin in the softener removes calcium and magnesium from the water. It then uses salt to periodically flush […]

Install Low Flow Fixtures and Save On Water

November 6, 2015 Boulden Brothers Leave a comment Blog, Plumbing

Unless you have a large lawn, your water bill isn’t usually the focus of concern when bills come due. Even then, reducing the cost each month from how much water you use doesn’t just improve your standard of living, it helps with local water conservation efforts. One of the simplest methods for reducing water use […]

Repiping Your Home

November 5, 2015 Boulden Brothers Leave a comment Blog

When it comes to repiping a home, the quality and experience of the plumber are critical. Repiping a home isn’t something that most homeowners will ever have to deal with. It means that there’s been a critical failure in the home’s pipe materials. For example, it could have been a plastic pipe that deteriorated over […]

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Month: November 2015