One of the most important elements of your home is the air conditioning system. This is especially true in the middle of a summer heatwave! There are few more uncomfortable things than having a broken air conditioner on the hottest day of the year. To avoid that sad...

In our next post in a two-part series about water heaters, we'd like to shift your attention to the potential for adopting a more modern water heating system - tankless water heating. Tankless water heaters have become more popular in recent years since many people...

Many homeowners rarely give their water heater a second thought until something goes wrong with it. Most water heaters are tucked away in a basement or closet, simply chugging along and doing their work without notice. However, we want to focus your attention on your...

It's pretty likely that you've learned about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning at some point in your life. You know that this odorless, invisible gas is very common and that excessive exposure to it can kill a human in about five minutes. Most people know that...

We can say with pretty good certainty that you're not visiting our site to find tips for being a better grillmaster. And we'd be foolish to assume that Knoxville residents need to learn how to barbecue! However, we have seen some of the damage that comes from not...

Mold is a nasty issue. It's extremely common, especially in humid southern states. Once it's taken root in a home, it can be a significantly complex problem to deal with, leading to thousands of dollars in mold remediation bills. Beyond that, extensive exposure to...

Spring has sprung, and with it comes a seemingly never-ending supply of lawn care chores! One of those chores that will continue to stick around for a while is the need to mow your lawn. While at first, this may seem like a very simple topic, the fact remains that...

People spend a lot of money on electronics. It's a shame that all that money can be lost as the result of just one power surge or spike. For that reason, many homeowners have installed surge protection in their homes. There are a few options for whole-home surge...

Finding the source of water damage can be tricky since water can travel for hundreds of feet before it finds a way into your home that's noticeable. This is especially true if the source of the water damage is a roof leak. Fortunately, one of the many benefits of a...

Did you know that about half of all houses in the United States do not have GFCIs installed? In fact, in about 43 million homes, there is a 53% greater chance that electrocution could happen, all because there is no proper protection from GFCIs. If your home was built...