Whole House Humidifiers
Winter not only brings cold weather outside, but also low humidity inside, resulting in dry air. That dry air can lead to a scratchy throat and skin. It can also damage wood floors and furniture. The solution is to employ humidifiers to ensure the relative humidity level in your home stays within 30% to 50%. […]
15 Reasons to Become a Plumber
15 Reasons to Become a Plumber If you are contemplating what you want to be when you grow up, or if you are grown up and looking for a career shift into a rewarding profession, consider becoming a plumber. Here are some of the benefits – financial and intangible. Let’s start with the financial […]
Whole House vs. Portable Air Purifiers
When the weather turns cold, we spend more time indoors. That’s unfortunate for those of us who enjoy being outside. Additionally, the air we breathe outside is much cleaner than the air we breathe inside – five to nine times cleaner in fact. Given that, it makes sense to consider air purifiers that will remove […]
Roof De-icing Systems
When Ice Dams Form on Your Roof The snow falls. And then some of it melts. And then it freezes again, creating an icy hazard. If it happens on your driveway, you know what to do. Salt. But ever think about your roof? The same thing happens up there. The constant freezing and melting can […]
Common Springtime Allergens in Lincolnshire, IL
Along with the blooming flowers and warmer temperatures, springtime also brings allergens to Lincolnshire, IL. Understanding and mitigating these allergens significantly improves quality of life, and one effective solution is the installation of a whole house air purifier. Illinois Allergy Season The Illinois allergy season spans from spring to early fall, with peak allergen levels […]
Common Summertime Allergens in Lincolnshire, IL
Summer in Lincolnshire, IL, brings sunny days but also the inevitable surge of allergens. Understanding and combating summertime allergens is crucial for a comfortable and healthy living environment. In this blog post, we’ll explain some of the common seasonal allergies present during the summer and how the installation of a whole house air purifier can […]
Common Springtime Allergens in Bannockburn, IL
Spring in Bannockburn, IL, is marked by blooming flowers, lush greenery, and an overall sense of renewal. However, for allergy sufferers, this awakening of nature also means the release of various allergens into the air, triggering allergy symptoms such as hay fever, sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and other allergic reactions. As spring breathes new […]
Common Summertime Allergens in Bannockburn, IL
Along with the summer sunshine comes a less-welcome companion – allergens. Bannockburn experiences a unique set of summertime allergens that can affect the health and comfort of its residents. Ravinia Plumbing, Sewer, Heating & Electric shares the common allergens in Bannockburn during the summer months and how installing a whole house air purifier can help […]
How Do I Know If My Plumbing Vent Is Clogged?
Plumbing issues can be sneaky, manifesting in various ways and causing headaches for homeowners. One common but often overlooked problem is a clogged plumbing vent. Plumbing vents play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of your plumbing system, and when you have a clogged plumbing vent pipe, it can lead to a cascade of […]
Electrical System Resolutions for 2024
We know you’re “charged” for the holiday season and 2024. You’ve probably been coming up with a list of New Year’s resolutions. But while you are making that list, here are some thoughts on resolutions to improve your home’s electrical system. Make sure your extension cords are not damaged; replace them if they are. Clean […]