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Isn’t the winter great sleeping weather? I mean is there anything better than snuggling under the warm covers for a good night’s sleep? The fun goes away quickly however when you wake up to a cold house when you get out from under the covers. Don’t Ignore Your Boiler That can easily happen when you don’t take care of the gas boiler in your Waterford, MI home. The boiler is the heart of your home’s
Come on now, admit it. Oh, go ahead, it’s just between the two of us. You used and ABUSED your garbage disposal and dishwasher during the holidays, didn’t you? Grease and turkey bones in the disposal and lots of dirty plates with food still on them in the dishwasher. It doesn’t make you a bad homeowner; it just happens during the hectic family gatherings and huge holiday feasts. Joined at the Hip You may not
I remember hearing stories about the old days when homes were heated with wood cookstoves and oil burning space heaters. Invariably there was a pot of water sitting on each one of those devices. The evaporating water added humidification to the home. It was about the only way the old timers could fight back against the discomfort caused by winter’s dry air. These days, Waterford MI homeowners have it much easier with humidifiers readily available.
As you read this, the holidays are approaching which means it’s likely cold or even VERY cold outside. Thanks to a wonderful heating system and a sealed Waterford, MI home you are comfortable despite the deep freeze outside. Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing knows that’s a good thing, but there are some drawbacks. Indoor air quality (IAQ) can suffer during the winter because there’s very little fresh air coming into the house. Here’s the problem
Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing loves repairing and maintaining furnaces in homes around Waterford, MI. It’s what we do for a living, but what do you say we take a break from talking about furnace repair, changing filters, and scheduling regular maintenance for your gas furnace. Things you may not know Let’s see if Kotz can put a little smile on your face by using this blog to talk about five things you may not
For many people November is all about Thanksgiving and the start of the busy holiday season. There’s nothing wrong with that, but Kotz Heating, Cooling & Plumbing wants to make sure you also spend some time thinking about indoor air quality, specifically carbon monoxide safety in your Waterford, MI home. Silent killer The eleventh month is recognized as carbon monoxide awareness month by many cities, states, and home safety organizations. It makes sense since November
