Energy efficiency has two big benefits for consumers. One is to live in a more eco-friendly way. Eco-friendly construction is about building in a more sustainable way by using green building materials, sustainable energy and energy efficient methods. This is a trend that is growing and is worth investing in for your business. The second…
Home Improvement Tax Credits for Non-Solar Water Heaters: Unlike their solar counterparts, non-solar water heaters operate on natural gas, propane or electricity. Here’s what you need to know to see if your water heater qualifies for a federal tax credit. Am I eligible for a non-solar water heater tax credit? This tax credit has been…
Improve Your Home’s Water Quality with Water Softener Installation Are you worried about drinking potentially unsafe or unhealthy water from the tap? Or maybe you are experiencing the effects of hard water, such as build-up in your pipes. If so, Schwartz Plumbing can help. With our water treatment services, we can fix these common household…
What Is a Hybrid Water Heater? A hybrid water heater, also known as a heat pump water heater, combines everything we love about a standard water heater with the benefit of an energy-efficient heat pump. If you live in a warm climate and your home’s appliances are all electric (not gas), a hybrid water heater…
When it comes to priorities in your home, plumbing fixtures are probably pretty low on the list. They’re unobtrusive and out of the way. When they have issues, they’re typically small enough to ignore. Plumbing fixtures are also parts of your home you use every day, however. Every person in your household uses a plumbing…
Your home or business place could sustain major damage from a water leak that goes undetected and is allowed to progress to the point where damage occurs to the building components. The potential dangers from leaks make it important that they are immediately detected and appropriate measures are taken to remediate the issue, whatever it…
Your sewer line is an important part of your home or business. You want to make sure that it is continuously working correctly because any kind of backup can be frustrating to deal with and get repaired. While these problems can be difficult and a hassle, there are options to get the fixes you…
Water is an essential part of our lives, and our home’s water line is responsible for providing it to your family. When that water line needs repairs or is no longer capable of doing its job, you need solutions fast – that’s where we come in. Our Raleigh based plumbing team can provide you with…
Do you need a repair or a replacement? One of the questions we get on a regular basis when we are onsite for a water heater repair concerns whether we will be repairing the water heater or if it will need replacing. However, it’s not so simple since we need to look at a number…
Sorry to inform you, but water heaters do not last forever. However, when the time comes to upgrade your traditional storage tank water heater, you may want to consider replacing it with a Navien tankless water heater — rather than resorting back to your tried and true. Before diving into the benefits of what…
