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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

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How frustrating is it when the cold weather hits and you turn up the thermostat to enjoy the comfort of your warm home only to find a cool breeze blowing from your vents? If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Why is my furnace blowing cold air?” — you’re not alone. It’s a common concern among […]

  • November 22, 2024
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Understanding the Lifespan of Your HVAC System

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As a homeowner, you want to be sure that your HVAC unit operates efficiently and reliably for as long as possible. Of course, this means you need to understand an array of factors — like the type of system, installation quality, maintenance, and usage — and how each one influences how long your HVAC unit […]

  • October 07, 2024
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Why Is My Tap Water Cloudy?

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Are you unsure why cloudy water is flowing from your tap? You’re not alone. Many homeowners in hard water areas experience this issue, and it can be a cause for concern. Fortunately, our experts are here to help you explore the common causes of cloudy tap water, its safety, and how you can improve water […]

  • January 09, 2024
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How Often Should I Replace My Heater’s Air Filter?

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When the frosty air bites and snow blankets the world, your home’s heating system becomes a huge comfort, allowing you to enjoy a cup of hot cocoa in peace and create memories with your family that don’t involve shivering uncontrollably. However, even the most robust heaters need some care and attention, and one of the […]

  • October 19, 2023
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Top Reasons Why Your Toilet Keeps Clogging

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Toilets are an essential part of our daily lives that we often take for granted until they decide to throw a wrench in our routines. We’ve all been there — the dreaded clogged toilet. You flush, you wait, and instead of that satisfying swirl, you’re met with rising water that threatens to overflow. It’s not […]

  • August 10, 2023
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The Most Common Mistakes Homeowners Make Buying a New HVAC Unit

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When it comes to replacing your HVAC unit, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the countless options available on the market. Making the wrong decision can lead to costly mistakes that affect your indoor air quality, energy bills, and comfort in the long run. At Curtis Total Service, we understand the importance of investing wisely […]

  • July 06, 2023
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Top 10 Things You Should NEVER Put Down Your Drains

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Sometimes, it’s tempting to see your kitchen sink drain as the quickest and most effective way to make kitchen and household waste disappear. After all, all you have to do is stuff something down the drain, run a little bit of water, click on the garbage disposal, and watch the waste be taken care of […]

  • May 01, 2023
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How Often Should I Have My Sewer Inspected?

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As a model homeowner, you try to look after and keep your home as maintained and clean as possible. You keep your kitchen clean, lawn trimmed, and bedrooms tidy. However, how many times have you cleaned your drains or had your sewer inspected? Don’t feel bad; like you, most homeowners overlook that type of maintenance. […]

  • March 02, 2023
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Why Is My Water Heater Leaking?

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Your water heater is responsible for warming the water you use to cook, shower, clean dishes, and wash your hands. When it’s working correctly, you don’t even think about it. However, when you have a water heater leaking, it can disrupt your daily routine. A water heater is a closed system, so any water you […]

  • March 01, 2023
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8 Tips on How to Avoid Plumbing Problems

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Let’s face it, no homeowner wants to deal with plumbing problems, yet they seem to pop up at the worst possible times. As much as we’d like to ignore them, plumbing issues can cause major damage internally and externally to your home. Ignoring them is the last thing you want to do, but there are […]

  • March 01, 2023
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