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• How to Fix Low Water Pressure

  The blog addresses low water pressure at home, suggesting troubleshooting steps before seeking professional help. It advises unclogging the faucet aerator by soaking it in vinegar and checking for debris, replacing shower heads with low-flow features, and ensuring water valves are fully open, including those under sinks and the main water supply line. If there's a pressure-reducing valve, it is suggested that the valve be adjusted to increase water flow.
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• What Is Trenchless Sewer Repair?

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• Holiday Electrical Statistics

  This blog post discusses staying safe this holiday season by being aware of common electrical hazards, such as overusing plugs and extension cords. It also suggests ensuring your Christmas tree is well-watered to prevent fire risks. Opt for LED lights, keep decorations away from heat sources, and avoid leaving candles unattended.
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• What Should You Never Put in a Garbage Disposal?

  Garbage disposals are convenient but can be easily damaged by improper use. During the holidays, it's crucial to avoid putting certain items in them, such as large amounts of grease or fat, fibrous vegetables, grainy materials, animal skins, and bones, as these can lead to clogs and damage. For swift and cost-efficient plumbing repair in Chicago, you can contact ABC Plumbing for expert assistance.
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• Prepare for Patio Season with a Cooking Class!

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• How to Save BIG with Aeroseal Duct Sealing

  The blog discusses the importance of duct sealing in optimizing the efficiency of HVAC systems, highlighting Aeroseal as a solution to address leaks in ductwork.
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• Carrier Cor Thermostat Benefits: Save Energy, Stay Comfortable

  Upgrade your home comfort and savings with Cor, Carrier's smart thermostat. Control your home's temperature from anywhere via smartphone, laptop, or tablet with the personal web portal. Receive customized energy-saving tips tailored to your home's needs, and enjoy intuitive features like a full-color touch screen and detailed energy reports.
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• Why Is My Furnace Clicking?

  This blog post discusses clicking noises emitted by furnaces, highlighting potential causes such as ignition system malfunctions, worn-out bearings in the motor, and issues with the gas valve. It emphasizes the importance of addressing these issues promptly to prevent further damage to the furnace and ensure efficient heating. Additionally, it mentions the necessity of involving gas companies to inspect and potentially replace faulty gas valves for safety reasons.
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• The ABC's of Indoor Air Quality - VOCs

  The blog discusses Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), which are gases emitted by various household products, including cleaning agents, paints, cosmetics, and disinfectants. It outlines potential health effects of VOC exposure, such as irritation, headaches, and organ damage, and notes that some VOCs are suspected carcinogens.
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• 4 Ways to Stay Warm On a Budget

  To stay cozy without overspending this winter, install a programmable thermostat to heat your home only when needed, utilize natural sunlight by opening blinds and curtains during the day, layer up with sweaters and blankets to trap heat, and stay active to generate body warmth while completing household chores. These methods will help you maintain comfort without breaking the bank on heating costs.
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