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Signs Your Furnace Is About to Fail: What Homeowners Should Watch For February 19, 2026

Signs Your Furnace Is About to Fail: What Homeowners Should Watch For

By Onboarding

As the temperatures start to drop, your furnace becomes the main source of heating in your home, and like all appliances, it can fail during times you need it most....

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How To Prevent Hidden Water Leaks in Older Bay Area Homes February 12, 2026

How To Prevent Hidden Water Leaks in Older Bay Area Homes

By David Katz

Older Bay Area homes may experience hidden water leaks caused by aging plumbing systems, shifting soil, and hard water. Luckily, professional leak detection and routine plumbing inspections by a skilled...

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Winter Plumbing Problems: The Most Common Cold-Weather Issues in Bay Area Homes January 12, 2026

Winter Plumbing Problems: The Most Common Cold-Weather Issues in Bay Area Homes

By David Katz

San Francisco Bay Area residents have their share of winter plumbing problems, even with the area’s moderate climate. The biggest issues come along with sewage backups, clogged drains, and frozen...

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Why Your Furnace Struggles in Cold Weather (and How To Fix It Before a Breakdown) January 9, 2026

Why Your Furnace Struggles in Cold Weather (and How To Fix It Before a Breakdown)

By David Katz

In cold weather, homes lose heat more quickly, and furnaces sometimes struggle to meet high heating demands. When your furnace cycles longer or more frequently, minor or undetected issues may...

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Why Regular Drain Cleaning Prevents Big Plumbing Problems December 11, 2025

Why Regular Drain Cleaning Prevents Big Plumbing Problems

By David Katz

Proactive plumbing care, such as regularly scheduled professional drain cleaning, is smart because it prevents costly problems and delivers peace of mind. You can relax knowing your drains will carry...

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The Importance of Attic Insulation: A Winter Maintenance Guide December 5, 2025

The Importance of Attic Insulation: A Winter Maintenance Guide

By David Katz

As cold weather approaches, many San Francisco Bay Area homeowners focus on heating system tune-ups and weatherproofing doors and windows. To stay warm and reduce energy costs, it’s equally important...

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