You got your new home and are ready to start living the life you’ve always dreamed of. But what’s this? You can’t get your home to a comfortable temperature? What’s that smell? Oh no, is there mold?! It’s time to hire an HVAC contractor. HVAC contractors are a dime a dozen. It’s not difficult to […]
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Here’s the thing about your plumbing: It doesn’t care, at all, about what’s happening in the world. So the reality that you’re dealing with a global health crisis? It simply doesn’t care. But at MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling, we do. We get that many of you are trying to navigate working from home while also
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Thank you for your business and the opportunity to serve you. We wanted to share an update on the efforts at MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling during the COVID-19 outbreak. There is no higher priority to MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling than the safety of our customers and employees. MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling is
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Imagine this: You’re a kid, and your family’s been on the road all day. You and your siblings are jammed into the backseat of the car, arguing over whether the windows should be up or down and who gets to control the radio. Finally, after a bazillion miles and way too many hours, you pull
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The days are getting longer, and the temperatures are slowly warming—and although winter isn’t officially over for a few weeks, we’re already looking forward to more sunshine and less “blah.” We’re guessing you feel the same way—especially if you’re one of the unlucky Columbia plumbing customers who got to experience the “joy” of frozen pipes
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Of all our modern conveniences, indoor plumbing might be the one we most take for granted. Although we use our sinks and sewer system multiple times a day, they simply don’t require a ton of attention. And because plumbing lasts for decades, it’s rarely top of mind. When it is, it’s because there’s a problem:
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Ten thousand dollars. That’s the average insurance claim related to “water damage and freezing,” according to the Insurance Information Institute. Each year, one in 50 homeowners will file such a claim—and we’re guessing that you, like all Columbia plumbing customers, would rather not be that “lucky” one. In fact, you’d rather not endure the hassle of any sort
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“Is it chilly in here, or is just me?” If that’s the question that brought you to this post, we’d like to say this first: That stinks. No one needs a quitter furnace in the dead of winter, and we’re so sorry it’s happened to you. And now for the good news: Many furnace issues
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It’s cold, your furnace just quit on you, and every Columbia HVAC company you’ve called is booked. Or maybe your furnace died at 3 am on a Tuesday or 3 pm on a Sunday, and you’d rather not pay the after-hours rate. Either way, what you need is some solid, practical tips to (hopefully) get your
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Picture this. It’s a subzero Monday morning. You’ve hit the snooze button six times—and if it weren’t for your spouse threatening to suffocate you in your sleep, you would’ve hit it a seventh time. Instead, you sigh deeply, toss back the covers, and scurry to the bathroom. You turn on the shower, wait for the
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