Clogged drains are a very common problem to have in your New York home. As we all rely on the drains without giving them much thought, few consider the maintenance and preventative measures until they have a clog to deal with. Kitchen sinks are susceptible to food particles while bathtubs are prone to shampoo and…
The cooler fall temperatures are here and it’s only going to get colder. You want to be confident that your heating system will be up for the challenge. Your home has either a furnace or a boiler to keep you warm this winter. Since half of the energy used in your home comes from the…
If you haven’t already started using your heat in New York, you will be sooner than later. More often than not when you start using your heat, people will notice abnormal burning like smells emitting from the ducts or other areas of the HVAC system. The buildup of dust will burn off with the reaction…
New York gets some very cold winters, and therefore, it is important to protect interior plumbing from freezing up. As many people know, when water freezes it expands. Many residential and commercial plumbing or piping gets damaged each year from frozen pipes. To help save the homeowner some stress, Agape Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing…
There are occasions when it pays to get ‘down and dirty’. One of these is clogged drains and sewers. There some very specialized tools to get the job done. One of these tools is the drain camera. This is sent down drains to make sure that the obstructions is a clog or mechanical obstruction as…
You might have some problems on your hands if you don’t know about some of the plumbing myths that are out there. These problems can be damaging and costly. Agape Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing lists the most common plumbing problems we get called out to fix. True or False Plumbing Questions 1. Water heaters…
The weather is starting to change, which means you’ll need to start making some changes to your cooling and heating habits. Tips for Getting Furnace Ready for Fall & Winter 1. Programmable thermostat. If you’re in the habit of using your programmable thermostat, it’s a good idea to turn it off when the weather starts…
Being in a situation that is deemed an emergency can be scary. Often you don’t know what you are supposed to do and who you should contact. This can be when you are involved in a car accident where there are injuries or even being hit with a huge storm. There are also emergencies that…
By design, the garbage disposal is meant to work hard. With the demand of multiple use throughout the day every day, they experience a lot of wear. Garbage disposals can potentially be pricy if the damage is extensive and too much abuse can kill it before its time. Garbage disposals are susceptible to producing odors…
The summer is at its end and the cold weather is right around the corner. This means that people are starting to switch from using the air conditioner to getting the furnace ready. We all want to feel comfortable in our own house and a great way to do that is to use the heater…
