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How to Tackle Common Heating Problems

It is true that Abbotsford may not have the worst winters, but still - 10-degree average temperature is not so normal. Some rare events like -20 degree will make your night terrible if you don't have a fully functional heating system installed at your home. Everybody craves for some cozy feeling when the temperature dips. The heating system must be serviced and if any issue occurs, must be taken care of to keep your winters smooth and easy before it turns chilly. Here we will discuss the common heating problems: Heating System not getting turn off The heating system must be set to "auto", rather than "on". When it is set on "auto",  it will automatically go off when it reaches to its set temperature. If its still running then thermostat might be broken or wired incorrectly. The other reason could be the blower. In this situation contact a specialist. Not getting proper heating in some areas of your house The heating system uniform...

How to Prevent Frozen Pipes This Winter Season

There are many fun-loving moments in winter like from going sledding to drink hot chocolate, sharing gifts during Christmas and New Year with loved ones. But remember, it also brings many problems which give a headache to many. For example, frozen pipes or other plumbing problems are very common during winters. Frozen Pipes become an annual tradition in the houses nowadays. Below are some easy tips to prevent your pipes from freezing, bursting, and causing water damage. https://www.totalservicequality.ca/services/ How to Prevent Frozen Pipes in Interior Plumbing Some tips if pipes are inside your house: 1)    Keep the thermostat to 55 degrees or higher at all times: One of the main things is to keep the thermostat to 55 degrees or higher even if you are leaving your home for some days for vacation or something. It may costs you little electricity bill but still not as much as frozen pipes combating when you return. 2)    Keep doors open: keep th...