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Furnace Fire Safety Tips

Top Fall Furnace Fire Safety Tips You Can’t Ignore

October 8, 2019

Your furnace is a pretty amazing piece of equipment. It keeps your home comfortably warm during the coldest winter Michigan can throw at you. Sometimes it works so well people tend to forget it’s a fuel-burning device and without regular seasonal maintenance it can become a dangerous fuel-burning device. With that in mind here are some of the top furnace safety tips from Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing. Professional maintenance This is always at the

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Ask A Plumber: The Best Way To Clean Your Drains

August 16, 2019

Standing in ankle-deep water when you take a shower? Waiting minutes for the sink to drain after shaving in the morning? Been there. Done that. So, let’s ask a plumber about the best ways to clean your drains or deal with a clogged drain. Don’t Use Chemical Drain Cleaners We’ll start with what not to do. Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing recommends staying away from harsh chemical drain cleaners. They damage your pipes and in

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Possible Reasons Why Your Air Conditioner Runs Constantly

August 2, 2019

Does it seem like your air conditioner is running constantly? Generally speaking, that’s not a good thing. Typically, your A/C should run for about 15 minutes during a typical cooling cycle. If it’s running 30 minutes or even an hour for the long run, it’s not normal. Why it’s a problem Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing wants you to know, when the air conditioner is running for a long time it’s wasting energy. We all

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What Training Do HVAC Technicians Complete?

June 6, 2019

Can you just snap your fingers and become a teacher? An accountant? A mechanic? No, of course not. It all takes training, and the same is true for HVAC technicians. Over the years Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing has talked many times about the wonderful technological advances in heating and cooling homes and businesses in Waterford, MI, and the surrounding area. The progress has been nothing short of amazing which is really good news for

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How to Find a Good Plumber

May 9, 2019

When you need help with a plumbing problem and start looking for a plumber it can feel like an uphill battle. How do you choose a person who will do good work? Unfortunately, there are no guarantees in life, but there are many things you can do to increase your odds.   Make sure the plumber is licensed and the license is current. This should be the baseline where you start your search. While it

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Spring Has Sprung so Get Your Home Ready

March 21, 2019

Here’s a question to ponder this time of year: “Can you really enjoy spring if you haven’t experienced winter?” I mean, can you really get a big smile on your face seeing the first green grass and tree leaves if it stays green year-round? Along with the joy comes a challenge. Preparing your home for spring and what’s to come. Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing wants to help you with your spring preparations. There are

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