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Flush Away Common Toilet Concerns

March 30, 2022 Flush-Away-Common-Toilet-Concerns

From a logistics standpoint, the bathroom is probably one of the most-used rooms in the house. And the toilet, while not the most ideal topic of conversation, is an important part of your daily routine. It’s one of those things you don’t always think about – until there’s an issue. Some problems are standard. So, […]

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Prepare Your Plumbing for Winter

December 27, 2021 Prepare-Your-Plumbing-for-Winter

The same thing happens around this time each year. The days get shorter, and the temperature gets colder – a lot colder. Once we’ve mentally readied ourselves for wintertime, we need to make sure other things are set, too. That includes your home. Your friends at Hanson’s have put together a short list of ways […]

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Drain Cleaning 101: Resolving Clogged Drains

November 12, 2021 Drain-Cleaning-101-Resolving-Clogged-Drains

Blocked drains are one of the most common plumbing issues (also, one of the most frustrating). Thankfully, a clogged drain can be resolved quickly if you take the necessary actions immediately. Continue reading our blog and see how you can resolve all current and future clogged drains. What You Need to Know About Liquid Drain […]

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When is it Time to Replace Your Sump Pump?

September 13, 2021 When-is-it-Time-to-Replace-Your-Sump-Pump

Most things aren’t built to last forever. As a homeowner, you might know this all too well. And the need for new home appliances might be more obvious for some than for others. So, how do you know when it’s time to replace your sump pump? Hanson’s has the information you need to make that […]

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Dealing with Winter Plumbing Issues

February 24, 2021 Dealing-with-Winter-Plumbing-Issues

Your home’s plumbing provides countless conveniences that you sometimes don’t even think about – until there’s a problem. Colder months bring with them a new set of rules when it comes to home maintenance. On occasion, you may find yourself dealing with winter plumbing issues. But Hanson’s is here to help with these common problems. […]

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Know When to Replace Your Water Heater

January 13, 2021 Know-When-to-Replace-Your-Water-Heater

From a relaxing shower to the weekend laundry, you and your family regularly depend on a sufficient supply of hot water. Unfortunately, water heaters don’t last forever. Here are some things to watch for so you know when to replace your water heater. What to Look For Most water heaters should last between eight to […]

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Tips for Reducing Energy Consumption

November 10, 2020 Tips-for-Reducing-Energy-Consumption

Adjustments to daily or weekly routines can help lessen your home’s energy usage and in the long run save you money. We’ve put together some low-cost and simple suggestions to help you get started on reducing energy consumption within your home. Lighting Replacing your light bulbs is one of the most obvious energy saving modifications, […]

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What Not to Do to Your Plumbing

June 14, 2019

There are many home improvements you can make to prevent plumbing issues. But what mistakes should you avoid in your day-to-day habits as a homeowner? We’ve outlined what not to do to your plumbing, so you can prevent clogs, leaks, broken pipes, and sewer backups. Don’t use a liquid drain cleaner Drain cleaning 101: never […]

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When Should You Call Hanson’s Plumbing & Heating?

April 15, 2019 plumbing heating contractors hanson’s plumbing & heating

When your plumbing or HVAC system malfunctions, hundreds of questions may run through your mind. Can this be repaired? How much will this cost to replace? Why me? If it’s an issue that needs emergency repair service, save yourself the trouble and further damage to your home by calling the experts. But how do you […]

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Garbage Disposal Care – The Dos and Don’ts

December 20, 2018

A garbage disposal makes kitchen cleanup easier, simpler, and quicker. Instead of scraping food into your garbage can and having to take the trash out every night so it won’t stink up your home, you can get rid of it down the drain. To keep your disposal working properly and smelling fresh, you’ll need to […]

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