Where Should You Place Carbon Monoxide Alarms in a Gas-Heated Home?
Quick Recap Make sure to install carbon monoxide alarms on every floor of your house, outside of bedrooms, and within 10 feet of gas appliances… View Article Read More
December 18
What Size of Generator Do I Need to Run My AC Unit?
What to Know Generator size matters — a 3-ton AC typically needs at least a 14-kWh generator; power requirements rise by ~3 kWh for each… View Article Read More
November 20
What Size Tankless Water Heater Is Right for Your Home?
Essential Takeaways Tankless water heater sizing depends on your home’s peak hot water demand and the incoming water temperature. Thermo Direct will calculate your flow… View Article Read More
October 20
10 Common Warning Signs of a Bad Light Switch
A light switch is a small yet key component of a home that you likely use multiple times a day. When one is malfunctioning, it… View Article Read More
September 18
No Hot Water? 8 Common Problems and How to Fix Them
Quick Summary Several problems may cause you to have no hot water, including a pilot light that goes out, a tripped breaker, sediment buildup, and… View Article Read More
September 17
How To Choose the Right Size AC for Your Home
When the summer heat sets in, homeowners in Raleigh, NC, depend on their home’s air conditioner to stay comfortable. However, an AC can only do… View Article Read More
September 2
Why Is My Air Conditioner Running But Not Cooling My Home?
North Carolina residents know the summer heat can be brutal. There’s nothing worse than coming in from a hot day, turning up the air conditioner,… View Article Read More
September 1
Water Heater Leaking from the Bottom? Don’t Ignore These Warning Signs
Persistent puddles or even minor drips can be warning signs of imminent water heater problems. If you notice your water heater leaking from the bottom,… View Article Read More
August 30
High Indoor Humidity? Don’t Blame the Weather — Check Your AC
Have you noticed areas of your home have high indoor humidity? Your air conditioner could be the culprit. Even though North Carolina is known for… View Article Read More
August 30
When To Replace Your Water Heater: Key Warning Signs To Watch For
Quick Summary Little to no hot water, strange noises, discoloration, and visible leaks are some of the top signs your water heater is due for… View Article Read More
