Protecting Your Home From Water Intrusion With a Sump-Pump
Most homeowners understand how important a high quality Plumbing System is to the comfort and safety of their residence. Furthermore, everyone that owns a home understands the importance of a well-running water supply and drainage system. But, take it from The Coop, one aspect of homeownership that is often overlooked is the sump pump. Here, I’ll discuss the purpose of having a sump pump for a home and why you [...]
5 Common Heater Problems
During the colder months of the year, including the chilly shoulder seasons, a heating system is critical to the health, safety, and comfort of you and your loved ones. However, if your current heating system is not operating correctly, your family may be in the same position as if there was no heater at all. Take it from The Coop, no one enjoys shivering when they should be toasty warm. [...]
The Importance of Expertise for Toilet Plumbing
Take it from the Coop – calling in the pros when your toilet isn't working is the ideal route. While it might seem tempting to try to repair the plumbing issue yourself, a professional can save you money in the long run and ensure the problem is taken care of once and for all. Let's go over some of the advantages of hiring experienced plumbing professionals over unskilled contractors or [...]
Important Questions to Ask about Your Sump Pump
Invented by a U.S. Navy engineer in 1946, sump pumps were originally designed to prevent water from accumulating around and damaging vital ship parts. Now, they’re regarded as an essential piece of preventative equipment for homeowners everywhere, especially for those who live in flood-prone areas or are concerned about their hydronic equipment leaking. Here, The Coop reviews the top questions you should be asking about your sump pump to help [...]
The Benefits of Installing a Smart Thermostat
As technology continues to advance, engineers are finding new ways to implement it into our homes. Everything from lighting to refrigerators has received some form of technological integration, and the same is true for HVAC systems. With the introduction of programmable thermostats, homeowners have found a more convenient way to adjust the temperature of their homes, as well as decrease their carbon footprint. Take it from The Coop, if you’re [...]
