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Reasons to Remodel Your Bathroom

October 01, 2018 Bathroom Remodel Hanson's Plumbing & Heating

Are you thinking about renovating your bathroom soon? Homeowners remodel their bathroom for a variety of reasons. We explore some of those reasons, along with different approaches to remodeling your bathroom. Value If you are selling your home, improving an outdated or shabby bathroom increases the resale value. Replacing tile, removing wallpaper, or upgrading fixtures […]

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Why You Should Test Your Home for Radon

August 31, 2018 Radon Test Hanson's Plumbing & Heating

Radon, sometimes known as the invisible killer, leads to lung cancer in over 21,000 people each year. One out of 15 homes in the United States has a significant level of radon that’s considered unsafe. Radon is a radioactive, natural gas created from the decay of uranium. You can find radon anywhere around igneous rocks […]

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Benefits of Installing a Whole-Home Dehumidifier

July 27, 2018 Dehumidifier Hanson's Plumbing & Heating

Most people in the Midwest cannot wait for the summer season! Weekends at the cabin, festivals, and backyard barbeques are some of the many enjoyable ways to be active in warm weather. By July, temperatures can reach up to the 90s, and with the humidity and heat index, sometimes 100 degrees. Cooling off in the […]

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How to Save Energy While Using Air Conditioning

July 06, 2018 Energy Efficient Air Conditioning Hanson's Plumbing & Heating

June, July, and August can be overwhelmingly hot and humid. Your bank account feels the heat as well when the a/c stays on. Feeling comfortable on hot and humid days becomes a necessity, especially when temperatures reach the 90s. Follow these tips to save energy while using air conditioning this summer. Program Your Thermostat If […]

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When to Consider Financing

June 22, 2018 Hanson's Plumbing & Heating Financing Options

Life can easily knock you down financially. For many, unforeseen expenses accumulate at the worst times. What can go wrong when owning a home? Common issues include a malfunctioning air conditioner, furnace, water heater, or sump pump. Combined with regular expenses like your mortgage or a car payment, these repair or replacement costs can seem […]

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