Depending on your personal experience, you may be of the must-have-it or the take-it-or-leave-it camp when it comes to garbage disposals. However, if you have one or are considering getting one, there are some definite pros and cons of garbage disposals to be aware of. Our team at Solution Based
Why Is Indoor Air Quality Important? We Have the Answer
Photo by Tina Franklin, Flickr Creative Commons Endless sneezing, non-stop stuffiness, and persistent headaches are typical signs of the approaching allergy season. But did you know that these symptoms, among others, often occur due to issues indoors? Most of us spend 75% of our time or more
5 Possible Causes of Sump Pump Failure
With rainy spring weather on the way, having your sump pump in working order is a must. Sump pumps prevent flooding in basements by sending water away from the house and into a storm drain or other safe drain. If you’re experiencing sump pump failure, the experts at Solution Based Plumbing, Heating,
What is the R22 Phase Out, and How Can Homeowners Prepare?
Warmer weather is finally on the way in the Northeast. Now is a good time to determine whether your air conditioning system uses R22 refrigerant (many older systems do) and plan whether or not to replace your A/C. Because of the worldwide R22 phase out, 2017 and 2018 have seen many homeowners begin
Common Garbage Disposal Problems and Solutions
A garbage disposal can be an amazing appliance to have, but no matter how well you care for it, there’s always a possibility that it will clog or stop working. Have you noticed something wrong with your garbage disposal, such as a funny noise? Whatever the case may be, Solution Based Plumbing,
Easy Tips for Plumbing Maintenance
We need water to survive, but we also rely on it to enjoy our standard of living. Running water on demand, pipes that carry out waste, pumps that prevent flooding—water is an important part of daily life. To keep your life flowing smoothly, trust Solution Based Plumbing, Heating, and A/C, the Bryn
Boiler Maintenance Tips for Winter & Spring
A boiler can be an affordable and reliable source of heat for homes and businesses in the winter. However, proper maintenance is crucial for keeping boilers running smoothly and efficiently. In this blog, the knowledgeable team at Solution Based Plumbing, Heating, and A/C discusses boiler
Is Your Heater Operating at Peak Efficiency?
In the northeast, homeowners often keep one hopeful eye on weather predictions and another one on their energy bills. We know all too well that increases in energy costs during the colder months can be frustrating and, in some cases, extremely steep. Yet many homeowners aren’t aware of some simple
Easy DIY Tips for Keeping Your Drains Clear
The average American family uses about 300 gallons of water each day. From flushing the toilet and taking showers to washing hands and cleaning, most of this water flows down into our drains. But we don’t always stop to think about everything else that we require our drains to handle - dirt, food,