When you are getting into the fall and winter weather you know that it is only a matter of time when you have to turn on your heater. The heating system has sat dormant while the house was being cooled. The cold weather outside is something that should stay outside and that is why the…
The weather is something you can depend on changing from season to season. It goes from the heat of the summer all the way to the cold, chilly winter. You need to make sure you take care of the plumbing in your house and on your property during all seasons but the winter is the…
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…
