HM Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Atlanta’

5 Signs Your Home Might Have a Slab Leak

Friday, May 19th, 2023
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There are few phrases that can cause as much worry to a homeowner as “slab leak.” Perhaps you’ve had a friend, family member, coworker, or neighbor who experienced a slab leak in their home and told you all about what a hassle it was to fix, not to mention the cost involved.

Slab leaks are incredibly worrisome because by the time they’re discovered, they can be quite extensive. Even though slab leaks aren’t always preventable, noticing the first signs of slab leaks is the key to early detection. Here are common signs of slab leaks that all homeowners should know about that mean you need slab leak repair in Atlanta, GA.

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Pros and Cons of Tankless Water Heaters

Monday, May 8th, 2023
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If we were to ask you which system is the workhorse of your home, you’d probably say it’s your air conditioner. It’s true that with our hot, humid weather, your air conditioner does a lot for your home comfort for many months out of the year.

However, think about how much you rely on water in your home. Every time you take a shower, wash your hands, rinse a dish, and do a load of laundry, you’re depending on your water heater. In fact, we’d argue that the water heater is the true workhorse of a home, keeping you supplied with hot water 365 days a year!

If you need a new water heater, perhaps you’ve wondered if your home would benefit from a tankless water heater installation. Let’s go over the pros and cons of these systems so you can be an informed consumer when it’s time to make the decision.

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