Today, there are many different types of heating systems that can heat your home. One of the most traditional systems is a boiler system, which uses water to create heat for your home. There are two types of boilers available; here, we dive into the difference between a steam boiler and a hot water boiler.
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Most of the time, home plumbing issues are simple fixes. Sometimes, however, you encounter an issue that’s more serious and requires more expertise. At Timothy Off, we offer professional excavation services that can address underground plumbing problems. This includes sewer line replacement and repairs.
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People have been debating the difference between plumbers versus pipefitters for years. Many people believe that the two trades are the same, however, there are some major differences. Our PA plumbing experts are here to explain.
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If you’re considering a geothermal energy system, you should know all of the facts before you decide to install one. At our Glen Mills heating and cooling company, we think geothermal energy is a great investment. Here are some of the most common myths about the underground technology.
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If you’ve ever gone to the bathroom on an airplane, you’re familiar with that loud, telltale “woosh” sound after you flush. But have you ever wondered exactly how the plumbing works on an aircraft? Here, our plumbing professionals explain.
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If you’re traveling for the holiday, the thought of leaving your house empty and unguarded has probably crossed your mind. At Timothy Off, we understand it can get a little worrisome. That’s why our HVAC & plumbing experts are here with some tips on how to keep your home safe while you’re away.
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It’s springtime, which means many homeowners are busy cleaning and tidying up after the winter season. Your plumbing should be no different – here are some spring plumbing tips from our Greater Philadelphia plumbing experts.
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Tis the season for holiday entertaining and our plumbing experts know that the last thing you want is plumbing issues while you have guests in your home. That’s why we’ve listed a few holiday plumbing tips to keep your pipes running smoothly.
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While cold water is great, hot water is simply better for some things (like washing dishes, showering, or washing clothes), and you probably have a water heater to do these things. But do you know how it works? Today’s water heaters come in styles like direct, indirect, and tankless, but what’s the difference between them all? And how do they work?
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Plumbing problems are all too common – especially in homes that have older sets of pipes. However, plumbing problems can happen to anyone, and sometimes it’s hard to figure out what’s wrong. Here are seven warning signs that your plumbing needs attended to.
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