Whole House Plumbing Inspections
We’re following up on one of our suggested New Year’s resolutions of having a whole house plumbing inspection. We are going a little deeper on the benefits, and what you can expect from a whole house plumbing inspection. Benefits of a Whole House Plumbing Inspection They are numerous. Here are a few. Fix small problems […]
Automatic Water Shut Off Systems
Did your pipes freeze and burst during the last bout of frigid weather, or anytime in the past? If so, you are not alone. Consider the following: You have smoke detectors in your home to warn you of a fire, but you are seven times more likely to have water damage. You have some type […]
Lake Bluff, IL Backup Generator | Ravinia Plumbing
Lake Bluff, IL Backup Generator Services Whole-House Generator Services in Lake Bluff, IL Imagine you’re relaxing on the couch enjoying the big game when the TV suddenly clicks off and your lights go dark. After a few minutes go by with no luck, you realize you could be in for a lengthy power outage, which […]
Lake Bluff, IL Water Heater Installation | Ravinia Plumbing
Lake Bluff, IL Water Heater Installation Most homeowners have suffered through a broken water heater at some point. It can be incredibly frustrating and inconvenient. After all, you need a properly functioning water heater to provide hot water for showers, baths, cooking and cleaning. Whether your home’s water heater has stopped working completely, or your […]
New Year’s Resolutions for Your HVAC System
This past year, have you been naughty or nice to your HVAC system? Either way, resolve to be nice to it in 2023. Here are a dozen ideas. Change your air filter. Clean air filters are essential to having your furnace and air conditioning system run efficiently. Change one-inch filters monthly, and thicker ones at […]
Twelve New Year’s Resolutions for Your Plumbing System
The clock is ticking…slowly counting down the days, hours and minutes until we welcome in 2023. You are probably making your resolutions for the New Year already. But while you are putting your list together (and checking it twice?), remember to be nice to your plumbing systems by making – and keeping – these 12 […]
New Year’s Resolutions for Your Electrical System
2023 is just around the corner. You can tell with, among other things, the holiday lights around the neighborhood…using electricity. And speaking of electricity, here are 12 New Year’s resolutions you can make regarding your electrical systems. Turn the lights off when you aren’t in the room. Nothing could be simpler. And…use dimmers if you […]
What Size Furnace Do I Need for My Home?
If you haven’t shopped around for a new furnace in a while, the process can be a bit daunting. You need to find the right make and model, the kind of fuel source your unit will use and the overall efficiency of the model. And if that’s not enough, you need to determine the correct […]
Benefits of Changing Your Furnace Filter Regularly
All HVAC systems have air filters, which need to be replaced regularly. Unfortunately, far too many homeowners often neglect this simple DIY task that can lead to poor indoor air quality and increased wear and tear on your heating and cooling system. In our most recent blog, the home comfort professionals at Ravinia Plumbing, Sewer, […]
Riverwoods, IL Plumbing Fixtures | Ravinia Plumbing
Highwood, IL Plumbing Fixtures If you notice issues with your Buffalo Grove, IL home’s sewer and drain lines, it’s important to act fast. If left unattended, a small sewer clog can quickly lead to a disaster if your home’s sewage backs up in your tubs, toilets or sinks – leading to unsanitary conditions and potentially […]