How To Hide The Condenser In Your Yard
Your AC unit can be quite the eyesore to your beautiful outdoor landscape. With the summer quickly approaching, an air conditioner is necessary, but that doesn’t mean it has to be in plain sight. There are plenty of ways to hide, mask, conceal, and block the unit. Fence it in. One of the most common […]
Read MoreHow To Extend The Lifespan Of Your AC Unit
The average lifespan for most HVAC systems is only 10 to 15 years. With spring here and the summer quickly approaching, it’s beneficial to learn how to increase their efficiency and prevent any repairs. Here are four tips to keep the air flowing in your home for years to come. Get a load calculation. Having […]
Read MoreHandwashing Tips for Kids
Twenty-two million school days are lost each year due to illnesses from kids not washing their hands. Almost 51 percent of cold and flu viruses can be killed if they properly wash their hands at least three times a day. With that being said, since Earth Day is around the corner, we’re celebrating by sharing […]
Read MoreWays To Improve Indoor Air Quality
Dust mites, pollen, animal dander — it’s all right there in the air, not to mention your bath towels, bedding, and furniture. What’s the most effective way to eliminate these contaminants and reduce your home’s air pollution? Get ready to take a deep, clean, and fresh breath of indoor air when you follow these top […]
Read MoreRemember To Change Your Air Filters
Every two hours, the air in your home circulates through your HVAC system. While filters catch and remove a large percentage of dust and debris, they can’t work if they’re clogged and dirty. Here are a few simple tips to help you remember to change your air filters and keep your home’s air clean. Set […]
Read MoreWater Saving Tips
The average American family uses around 100 gallons of water per day at home. And although water covers 70 percent of Earth’s surface, less than one percent is available for human use. So how can we control our intake and waste? The Kitchen – Don’t run the tap. When you wash the dishes, fill the […]
Read MoreHow To Test Your Home’s Water
Warning! The water in your home may be full of pollutants, toxins, bacteria, and other worrisome particles. But how would you know? There’s a surprising amount of information out there to sort through. Here are a few helpful ways to find out if the water coming out of your faucet is safe. Check With Your […]
Read MoreBenefits Of Whole House Water Conditioning
If you’re looking for a water filtration system, chances are it’s because you want high-quality water for your family. But exactly what does your water filter remove? And how else will a water filtration system affect the water in your home? Let’s take a look at a few things you can expect from a whole […]
Read More3 Common Garbage Disposal Problems
You flipped your garbage disposal on and all you hear is a humming noise – what’s the problem? There could be a few things wrong with this vital piece of kitchen equipment. So before you put your hand down the drain hoping to fix the issue, figure out what the problem is first. Jammed You’ll […]
Read MoreWays to Stay Warm And Save More
Do you feel a shiver every time you open up your utility bill? It’s hard to stay warm in the winter when you see those high numbers. But, there are a few changes you can make that will help keep your home comfortable and your wallet full, at the same time. Plug Leaks and Drafts […]
Read MoreDon’t Let It Down The Drain
Keeping your drains clean are just as important to your family’s health and your home’s comfort as wiping down your kitchen counters. But, generally, when you think of regular home cleaning, our drains tend to be “out of sight, out of mind.” Prevent clogged drains in your home with these preventative measure from our plumbers, […]
Read More5 Plumbing Jobs You Should Leave to the Pros
When a problem arises, homeowners tend to turn to “Do-It-Yourself” home improvement projects. But if done incorrectly, DIY projects can lead to more serious issues especially when it comes to your plumbing. Instead of trying to fix the problem yourself, leave these plumbing jobs to the professionals: Drain cleaning Clogged drains are very common and […]
Read MoreBenefits Of High Pressure Shower Heads
Lately, people have been shying away from high pressure shower heads in order to conserve water. But, with top quality shower heads, you can get the best of both worlds – enjoy consistent pressure while dramatically cutting down on the amount of water you consume. If you have low water pressure at home, hiring an […]
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolutions for Homeowners
Owning a home is no easy task. There are constantly changes and upgrades to be made, on top of daily maintenance and monthly payments. With a brand new year around the corner, it’s time to make more changes, promises, and resolutions for your home. Here are our top home improvement projects to tackle in 2017: […]
Read More5 Fast Plumbing Tips for Fall
Fall is one of the most beautiful times of year in Virginia. The leaves turn scarlet, bronze, red, and brown. The air is cool and fresh. But as the seasons change, so do the temperatures. And if you’re not prepared for the worst, you could run into some home troubles, especially with your plumbing. By […]
Read MoreTips for Maintaining Your Plumbing and Heating Systems This Fall
Fall is here, which means that winter is not far off. No homeowner wants to encounter a plumbing or heating problem in the dead of winter. Luckily, you can prevent this scenario from happening. Below are some plumbing and heating maintenance tips to keep in mind this season. Maintain Drains and Gutters Clean your drains […]
Read MoreHow To Prep Your Plumbing System for Cold Weather
Cold weather is on its way to Virginia. The weather can impact a lot of things, including your plumbing system. While you can’t predict the weather, you can be prepared for whatever Mother Nature brings. Below are some tips that will prep your plumbing system for the cold months ahead. Insulate any pipes that are […]
Read MoreTell-Tale Signs You Need A New Water Heater
If this fall is going to be like last fall, we are in for some cold temperatures! This means you will probably be relying more on your water heater to stay warm. If your water heater is on the fritz, it is better to replace it before it breaks down. Below are some tell-tale signs […]
Read MoreTips for Winterizing Your Outdoor A/C Unit
As we enter fall, it’s time to switch from the cooling system to the heating system. In order to do that, it is important that you take steps to maintain your air conditioning unit. Below are some tips on how to winterize your A/C unit for the chilly months ahead. Clean Your Air Conditioning […]
Read MoreHow To Find The Right Plumber
All plumbers are not the same. Hiring the right plumber can help you have a positive experience instead of a negative one. With so many plumbing companies to choose from, the search for the right plumber can be overwhelming to a homeowner. Below are some tips that will help you narrow down the search. […]
Read MoreSee What Our Customers Are Saying
If you want great service and flexible scheduling from a plumbing, heating and cooling company, turn to Blue Mountain Plumbing, Heating and Cooling. Our technicians ensure that each customer has a positive experience. It’s the way we do business and it’s what our customers expect. Don’t just take our word for it! See what customers […]
Read MoreAvoid These Household Plumbing Mistakes
You don’t have to be a plumber to keep your home plumbing system in tip top shape. Nonetheless, homeowners make costly mistakes each year in regards to their plumbing systems. Below are some plumbing problems you’ll want to steer clear of. Flushing Items Down the Toilet The only items that should ever be flushed […]
Read MorePlumbing Myths Debunked
It is rare for the average homeowner to be a plumbing expert. Therefore, it is not surprising that homeowners believe common plumbing myths. We are here to set the record straight so you can help your pipes go with the flow again! Myth: A Leaky Faucet is Harmless Truth: Quite the contrary! A leaky faucet is […]
Read MoreSummer Plumbing Tips
During the summer, you may not have a care in the world. However, it is always important to care for your plumbing system! Below are some plumbing tips that will help your pipes go with the flow this season. Inspect Washing Machine Hoses Kids tend to play outside more in the summertime. This can only […]
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