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Mike’s Tip: Time to Get Your A/C Ready
How Do You Get Your AC Ready for Summer Here are some steps to get your AC ready for summer: Following these steps, you can help ensure your AC system is ready to keep you cool and comfortable throughout the summer. We get the same…
Muccia Plumbing: When You REALLY Need a Plumber
The One Tool Homeowner There are all sorts of plumbing problems facing homeowners, business owners, and condo/townhouse owners. Because of the technology continually built into plumbing, water, and heater and/or cooling control devices, these problems can become far more of a project than in the…
NJ Licensed Plumbers: It Really Matters
Everyone, depending on age and education, can feel confident doing handyman jobs around their home, condo, or business. One example is dealing with a slow or clogged drain. Most (both male and female) homeowners will take a quick drive to the local home improvement center,…
Gentle but Important Reminder: Smoke Alarm Battery
Whether your smoke and/or CO2 alarm is wired-in or freestanding, they both have one thing in common – A BATTERY. You can make this Valentine’s Day present to your significant other, your folks, your kids, or even YOURSELF! Just because it beeps when you press…
Plumbing 101 Tutorial: PEX vs Copper
This month, Mike puts on his teacher’s hat and explains some of the technology and use of different plumbing products.Once upon a time, homes were built using brass, iron, lead, and copper for water, waste, steam or hot water heat, and washing/drying clothes. As recently…
5 Easy New Year’s Plumbing Resolutions
The New Year is a positive time – we’re inspired with hope by the idea of a fresh start and what the year may bring. So many of us resolve to save money or get our bodies in shape – but what about also getting…
Mike’s Post Holiday Tips: What’s Wrong with My Toilet?
Chances are if you had company over for the Christmas and/or Hanukkah holidays, all the toilets got more use than usual. Here are some of the typical problems discovered when guest bathrooms are frequently used. They can also apply to the main toilet too. As…
Mike’s Plumbing Tips: Christmas Edition – Keeping Your Holiday Festivities Flowing Smoothly
Seasons greetings from all of us at Muccia Plumbing, Heating & AC! As you gear up for the holiday season, filled with Christmas dinners, family gatherings, and festive celebrations, it’s essential to keep your home’s plumbing in check. The last thing anyone wants is an…
US Dept. of Energy Rule Raises Hot Water Heater Costs
ALERT: a New US Department of Energy Rule Will Raise Hot Water Heater Costs The announcement happened about 18 months ago. The US DOE allowed distributors to sell in-stock units made before the announcement, but now those units have all but disappeared. Home and business…
Mike’s Top Three Thanksgiving Tips: Avoid Plumbing Problems
Mike’s Top Three Thanksgiving Tips – Nov 2017 There are three issues that consistently cause our phones to ring on Thanksgiving and Mike is sharing them as tips with you to avoid a call to a plumber in the middle of your holiday festivities. 1)…