Even if it seems obvious, we all get busy over the holiday season with cooking, travel, guests and family which can lead us to forget the simple things. So here are a few gentle reminders for ways of avoiding clogged drains and other plumbing problems this Thanksgiving.
Residential Articles
Debunking Home Sprinkler Myths
While many of us may have thought about installing a home sprinkler system, there are some common misconceptions that make the prospect seem undesirable. Let’s examine the data and find out what is true and what is not.
How to Prevent Pipes from Freezing in Erie, PA
Protecting your pipes from cold conditions is the key to preventing a pipe freeze. Here are a few simple ways to ensure that your system ready for the change in weather.
What is Hydro Jet Sewer Line Cleaning and When Should You Do It?
Hydrojet sewer line cleaning is the best way to remove stubborn blockages from main sewer lines. Find out how it works and when you should use hydrojet cleaning.
5 Reasons to Install Touchless Faucets
Automatic faucets deliver just the right amount of water at the right flow and temperature. Since they work by sensors and with pre-set water temperatures, you don’t have to worry about people scalding themselves or wasting water by leaving the tap on. In this article, we’ll talk a bit about how electronic taps work and go over five main benefits of using them.
A Brief History of HVAC: Evolution of Modern Comfort
The history of HVAC is full of innovation. From ancient heating systems to modern comfort cooling systems, there’s a lot to explore.
Is it Time for a Commercial HVAC Upgrade?
Commercial HVAC systems are designed to last for many years, but they don’t last forever. Choosing the right time to upgrade your commercial HVAC system can allow you to take advantage of new technologies that save you money.
Installing Central AC in Your Old House
One of the questions we get as HVAC professionals is about installing central air conditioning in older houses. Many houses on the East Coast, and in Erie where our headquarters is located, were built 100+ years ago. It is entirely possible to successfully retrofit these historic structures without losing the integrity of the house, but there are a few things to keep in mind.
A/C Energy Saving Tips
Warm weather is finally here! Is your air conditioning system in tip-top shape? Here are some tips to get you’re A/C running to the best of its ability and, ultimately, save you some cash!
Residential Fire Sprinklers: Safeguarding Your Home & Your Loved Ones
Often when we think of fire protection, we think of sprinkler systems for commercial buildings. At the same time, one of the most important places we should consider is our homes – the place where ourselves and our loved ones reside.
Furnace Tips: Simple Cost Saving Solutions
While many people know Wm. T. Spaeder for its commercial and industrial work, we also have an active Residential Service Department cognizant of home owner needs. We put together a quick list of tips that you can do over the winter months to help cut down on expenses and ensure that you have a “healthy” HVAC system.
24/7 Mechanical Repair and Emergency Services
Wm.T. Spaeder’s commitment to 24/7 mechanical repair and emergency services keeps your business running.