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  • How to Fix a Blank White Rodgers Thermostat

    You might have experienced the worry that comes with discovering your White Rodgers thermostat has gone blank. The good news is that usually, the unit can be brought back to life. In this blog, let's look at some ways to get your blank White Rodgers thermostat operating again.
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  • The Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Water Heater Designs

    To help you narrow down the options and hone in on the best new water heater for your Chicago home, here's a useful comparison guide, highlighting the pros and cons of some of the most popular water heater designs.
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  • What Causes Pink Stains on Toilets and Bathtubs?

    The blog explains that pink stains commonly found in bathrooms are caused by a bacteria called Serratia marcescens, which thrives in moist environments. When diluted by water, this bacteria produces a red-orange pigment that results in pinkish stains on surfaces like bathtubs, toilets, and showers.
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  • AC Maintenance Guide

    The blog talks about the importance of maintaining your AC unit and provides advice on how to maintain older units. It also suggests replacing units when the cost of repairs becomes too high. Finally, it provides information on how to schedule AC maintenance with ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric in Chicago and the surrounding areas.
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  • What Is That Gurgling Under My Sink?

    The blog discusses two common causes of gurgling sounds from under sinks: clogs forming in the pipes and blocked vent pipes. Clogs occur due to various materials going down the drain, while blocked vent pipes create a vacuum, hindering water flow. It advises contacting a plumber for expert assistance in clearing clogs or removing blockages to resolve the issue.
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  • Thinking of Going Tankless? Read This Guide First

    The blog discusses the advantages of upgrading to a tankless water heater, highlighting its on-demand heating, energy efficiency, and longer lifespan compared to traditional water heaters. It emphasizes the benefits of instant and endless hot water. It provides considerations for selecting a tankless water heater, such as fuel type, indoor or outdoor installation, and whole-house versus point-of-use units.
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  • Wiring a Shed or Outdoor Building

    Wiring a Shed or Outdoor Building
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  • How to Improve HVAC Efficiency

    The blog discusses practical tips to improve energy efficiency for homeowners in Chicago, with the aim of reducing home comfort costs. ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric provides ten actionable solutions to enhance HVAC energy efficiency.
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  • Can Flushable Wipes Be Flushed?

    Flushable Wipes
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  • How To Check Your Furnace Flue Each Heating Season

    The flue safely transports combustion gases through your home and up through the roof, expelling them above the roofline. Any blockages, leaks, or damage to the flue could allow combustion gases to enter your home, with dangerous or even deadly health consequences. Learn more in this blog post.
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