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Common reasons why your AC will blow hot air instead of cold are: Incorrect thermostat settings Dirty air filters Dirty air conditioner coil Miswired or faulty thermostats Refrigerant leaks When the warm weather hits in Avalon, Ocean City or Stone Harbor, NJ people all over the Jersey shore turn on their air conditioners for the first…
Continue ReadingThere’s no good time to need an emergency plumber. But, hours before your extended family comes over for a holiday dinner party is an exceptionally bad one. Early on Easter Sunday, our Ocean City, NJ homeowner was busy preparing dinner for 16 guests. Things were going smoothly until she used the bathroom. The water in…
Continue ReadingThere’s more than one reason your air conditioner smells funny the first time you turn it on for the season. Depending on the odor, the problem could be: Mold or mildew in the air conditioner An animal died in or near your HVAC system A gas leak in or near the system An electrical or…
Continue ReadingWhat causes a bulge in a water pipe? Bulging water pipes occur when there is an unusually large amount of pressure building up in the pipe. There likely is – or was – a blockage. The water then built up in one spot. With nowhere to go, it pushed on the pipe. That caused the…
Continue ReadingWhy does my AC smell funny? There’s more than one possible cause for your air conditioner smelling funny the first time you turn it on for the season. Depending on the odor, the problem could be: Mold or mildew in the air conditioner An animal died in or near your HVAC system A gas leak…
Continue ReadingWhat does the blinking light on my water heater mean? A blinking light on your water heater is an error message. It’s also common to see these after you plug it back in when you’re opening a shore house for the season. If there’s no problem, the blinking light will become steady. If it changes…
Continue ReadingWhy is my AC blowing hot air instead of cold? Common reasons why your AC will blow hot air instead of cold are: Incorrect thermostat settings Miswired or faulty thermostats Dirty air filters Dirty air conditioner coils Refrigerant leaks When the warm weather hits in Avalon, Ocean City or Stone Harbor, NJ people all over…
Continue ReadingWhy do my toilets keep backing up? Common reasons your toilets to keep backing up are: There’s not enough water in the tank There’s a clog in the drain line The main line for the house is clogged There is an object stuck in the trap A common plumbing problem in Ocean City, NJ and…
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