Is your Sump Pump Ready to Perform at its Best in an Emergency? Read on for Important Information!
Most homeowners don’t usually think about their sump pumps unless there’s an emergency situation underway, such as a big storm dumping an usually large amount of rain, ground water seeping up into your basement because the water table is high, or you’re experiencing a flooding issue from malfunctioning equipment such as a burst pipe or leaking water heater. Sump pumps are generally small in size but a mighty BIG help [...]
The Coop’s Guide to Summertime Maintenance
Summer is my favorite time of year! I enjoy hosting friends and family and have designed a great backyard entertainment area that makes it easy and fun. However, the area of my house that gets the most wear and tear during the summer is the bathroom closest to my backyard. This room gets a lot of use so keeping my plumbing fixtures in tip-top shape is high on my list [...]
How to Keep Your Cool When Your AC Breaks
It’s finally warm outside! You open the windows and let fresh air circulate throughout your home. At first it feels exhilarating. You take a deep breath and revel in the sweet aroma of springtime. But now, a few hours later, you feel hot and sweaty. So, what now? You do what most people do at this point -- turn on your AC!! Fast forward a couple of hours later: you [...]
Prepare you Plumbing System for Summertime Fun with Family & Friends
As the weather starts to warm-up, folks like me are itching to plan ahead for good times to come this spring and summer. It’s been more than a year since many people visited with family and friends due to COVID-19, and I really miss grilling for a crowd and hosting boisterous pool parties. It’s very exciting that (hopefully) we may be in the homestretch of the pandemic. I’m feeling very [...]
The Coop’s Simple Solution to Guard Against Water Damage in Your Home
Yesterday, I performed a routine plumbing preventative maintenance at the home of a longtime customer named Diane. A few years back, Diane moved to North Carolina due to a job transfer and now rents out her house because she plans to move back in a few years. Diane continues to use Cooper Mechanical for all her heating, cooling and plumbing work to ensure that her systems are well-maintained while she’s away. [...]
