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Sump Pump Problems After Hurricane Sandy
With all of the additional water from Hurricane Sandy, we’ve seen several problems in the last couple of days involving sump pumps and drainage issues. The ¼ horsepower motor burned out as a result of turning on only once in a while, then all of a sudden running continually. The sump pump drain did not
Sump Pump Maintenance Tips
With Hurricane Sandy approaching and heavy rains expected beginning Sunday, My Plumber Heating & Cooling is revving up for the onslaught of phone calls we’ll get due to flooded basements and broken sump pumps. Following are some preventative maintenance tips that you can do yourself to ensure that your sump pump is in good working
Is it Time for Water Heater Service or Replacement?
Today, My Plumber Heating & Cooling received an email from a customer in Fairfax asking if it was time to get her water heater service or if she needed to replace her existing water heater. In the email correspondence, we asked her the following questions to get to the heart of the matter. Has it
Northern Virginia Plumbing Service My Plumber Heating and Cooling, Announces Their Fall 2012 Promotional Campaign
My Plumber has long been known as the top plumbing service company in the Northern Virginia area. With seasonal changes in the type of service requests, My Plumber regularly launches new advertising specials and service promotions. The Fall 2012 promotional campaign will include special rates on drain inspection and servicing. The promotional campaign will help
My Plumber at the Hartwood Days Festival
Fredericksburg VA- My Plumber Heating and Cooling is scheduled to participate in the 13th anniversary of the Hartwood Days Festival, which takes place Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 9am in Fredericksburg, VA. This year marks the second time My Plumber Heating and Cooling has participated in the event. The mission of My Plumber Heating and
Keep Your Home Safe While On Vacation
In summer, Northern Virginia and Maryland homeowners look forward to a slower pace and to well-earned vacation time. But summer also means ‘stormwatch’, a fact that’s been underlined in recent weeks. It’s one thing to handle storm damage when you’re stuck at home, but what happens when you’re away? When most of us go on
Have Your AC System Inspected Before the Dog Days of Summer
In the same way that going too long between oil changes burns a lot of extra gas, going too long between air conditioner maintenance inspections burns a lot of extra electricity– not to mention all the wear and tear on the unit. Naturally, you plan to get it done, but it’s one of those maintenance
Heat Advisory Precautions
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), heat is the number one weather-related killer in the US. On average, excessive heat claims more lives each year than floods, lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes combined. The NWS has issued a Heat today due to the combination of high temperatures and high humidity which has created a heat
Basement Flooding Solutions
April showers bring May flowers and flooded basements. During periods of heavy rain, My Plumber Heating and Cooling receives numerous calls from homeowners in regards to flooded basements and sump pumps not working. Based on our 30 years of experience and best plumber service, we have identified several reasons why basements flood. Water can enter
The Benefits of a HVAC Tune-Up
With the balmy weather ahead, people are starting to come out of their winter huddle and enjoy the nice weather. All too soon, though, we’ll be miserable and sweltering in 90+ degree weather. Then it will be time to retreat to a nice, air-conditioned house. Unless your A/C conks out on you. What then? That’s
