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Trouble for our beautiful Houston trees and vegetation–gas leaks!
When the natural gas line from the street to your business is damaged, it can leak. Whether the leak is caused by weather, age, or an accident, the leak poses a danger to landscaping and your business. And it is up to you—not your natural gas service provider—to fix...
Closed until further notice due to power outage!
This is not the sign you want to see on the door of your favorite hair salon this summer. So, who does your hair? Is it the nice neighbor who has turned her garage into a salon? You may have to wait, though, for your long-needed haircut this summer, when our predicted...
Have you heard of the guy who had two water heaters replaced in five years?
Eventually, he discovered the problem wasn’t bad water heaters or plumbers, but it was the lack of a water softener in his house. His wife complained that there were calcium deposits everywhere, including the washing machine, the faucets, the toilets, and the shower...
Are you considering moving into a tiny house?
After escaping the pandemic, and noting our new, high cost of living, many of us want a more simplified and less stressful life. We want freedom from living with all the clutter around us in our big houses, which have more than double the space found in a typical home...
Things that go bang in the night
What are those things that go bang in the night? It could be someone who forgot their key banging on the door, or a neighbor telling you the lights in your car are on, a policeman warning you that a robber is loose in the neighborhood, or even fireworks, but you don’t...
Has your water taken on a red tinge? Does it taste bad, and are you finding leaks at multiple places in your home?
Well, it may be time to repipe the water system in your home, especially if it’s 30 years or older. Older homes, originally constructed with metal pipes and fittings, are especially susceptible to corroding, rusting, and bursting. This can lead to water, mildew, and...