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GEM Plumbing Health & Safety Update – COVID-19
– Updated 9/1/2020 – Our thoughts are with those who have been affected by COVID-19. As our own community, and those around the world, are struggling with Coronavirus (COVID-19) and…
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Home Generators
There’s no doubt that coastal hurricanes and severe winter storms can result in power outages throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts. When you have a home generator, you can keep your…
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New England Heating and Cooling: Protecting Your AC Ductwork
Your home’s air duct system can look and feel like a maze, making it difficult to navigate as you try to keep your home’s airflow cool and consistent. We want…
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The Hidden Costs of HVAC Installations in Massachusetts
When you plan for a new HVAC system, you probably think about the price of the unit itself. That’s a big part of the budget, but it’s not the whole…
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How to Test Your Water Quality in RI & MA
In Rhode Island and Massachusetts, water quality can vary dramatically between city and rural homes — especially in areas relying on well water. Even municipal systems, which test water before…
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What Is an Expansion Tank, and What Does It Do for Your Plumbing System?
You probably don’t spend much time thinking about water pressure until something goes wrong. A banging pipe, a leaky water heater, or a worn-out valve often points to a problem…
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What Is a Packaged HVAC Unit?
Heating and cooling a home require a good heating unit and air conditioner. When space is limited, however, it can be tough to fit both into your small space. That’s…
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Benefits of Ductless Mini-Split Systems
5 Reasons to Consider Switching to A Ductless HVAC System As technology progresses in different ways, the HVAC industry has also made its advancements. Ductless mini-splits are modern alternatives to…
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Plumber’s Guide: How to Flush a Water Heater
Hot water is a necessity, but it’s something we take for granted until it’s not there anymore. Regularly flushing your water heater is a key part of water heater maintenance…
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What are the Pros of Geothermal Energy?
As homeowners and businesses seek more sustainable, energy-efficient solutions for heating and cooling, geothermal energy has emerged as a top choice. Unlike traditional HVAC systems that rely on fossil fuels,…
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How To Choose The Right Boiler Installation Company
A safe and reliable heating system is crucial for residential and commercial properties in Massachusetts. For many, a boiler is an excellent option, as it provides consistent heat and outstanding…
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What Is the Weird Smell Coming from My Furnace?
Winters in New England are notoriously brutal, requiring constant use of your furnace to stay warm. However, when you notice a strange smell coming from your furnace, keeping warm can…
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The Benefits of Replacing Your Commercial Boiler System
Your commercial boiler isn’t just a piece of equipment — it’s the backbone of your building’s comfort and efficiency. Whether you manage an office, a school, or a warehouse, keeping…