From thunderstorms, high winds, or earthquakes, your home can lose power for any number of reasons. Power outages present a number of dangers related to extreme weather, food spoilage, and downed electrical lines. That’s why it’s important to prepare for a power outage and to know what steps you should take to ensure that your home remains safe and secure. …
We’re all starting to hear little bits and pieces of the green movement. With the prices of energy starting to go up dramatically, many people are starting to take heed of the suggestions to go green. With these new, up-and-coming products, and specifically with solar power, what are the benefits and the disadvantages of converting your home to a greener, …
Every home deserves to have its air ducts cleaned at some point. The benefits of duct-cleaning are manifold. The air in your home circulates constantly. In fact, once dirt, dust, pollen, and other allergens enter your home through your forced air system, they can circulate up to fifty times per day! No matter how careful you are in changing your …
Ever wondered if your home has hard water? Here’s a simple test you can do from home to get a general idea of how hard your water is.
Emergencies happen in Utah all the time: blizzards strike, trees fall on power lines, and boiling heat causes power grids to short. We even experience the occasional tornado! Power generators make sure that you’re taken care of in case of an emergency. Here are just a few reasons why you need a generator: Don’t be left in the dark! A …
Unfortunately, plumbing emergencies happen in the lives of each of us. Everything from a small leak to a flooded basement can induce panic in a homeowner. Luckily, Superior Water and Air’s plumbing system will take care of all new equipment and replacements you may be in need of. But, in case of a plumbing emergency, you’ll need to know what …
Summer is here, and there’s nothing like coming home out of the sweltering desert heat and into the cool oasis of your central air. But when your AC breaks, that oasis can quickly turn into a fiery inferno. To make sure that you never have this experience, it’s important to properly maintain your AC unit. Many AC breakdowns could easily …
Are you still dealing with 5-gallon water jugs in your work place? If so, why? There are so many reasons not to! For starters, they’re heavy and can be difficult to replace. Besides their inconvenience they’re old fashion and more costly than newer, improved options. Purified water systems are the only way to go Since we live in the 21st …
Utah’s unpredictable and violent weather often causes electrical black outs, forcing our families into darkness at a vulnerable time. Houses along the Wasatch Front, where earthquakes are a major threat, are in danger of experiencing black outs that can last long periods of time. Generally, power outages are caused by: Weather-related factors Grid overload or utility problems Fallen trees Human …
When you hear the words ‘tankless water heater’ two words should come to mind: On Demand. That’s because these energy-efficient bad boys are known for heating water only when it’s needed. Perhaps, two more words for this type of heater should be: space saver. Since it’s ‘tankless’ it won’t compromise precious space in your home.   And, this is only the …
Most of Utah has hard to very hard water. You can get a general idea of just how hard the water is in Utah compared to the rest of the nation with this map published by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). But why is it so important to understand the water hardness of your home? Here are just a …
