Rust is the principal enemy of metal: the contact of water, oxygen, and iron results in oxidation that weakens metal until it crumbles and flakes away. Any appliance in your home that contains both metal and water is at risk of rust that will severely damage it. If your boiler begins to rust, it will turn into … [Read More]
Here’s a surprise you never want to run into in the morning: a shower that won’t get warm enough, or that loses its hot water after only minutes. But a decrease in hot water will be a nuisance throughout your home, any time of the day. Lack of hot water makes it harder to clean … [Read More]
We often recommend that our clients install boilers in their homes as a way to receive quality heat through the cold months. Although the technology of boilers has been around for more than a century, contemporary models are among the most durable, energy-efficient, clean, and effective heating systems on the market. To have a cozy winter in … [Read More]
The only hammering sound you usually want to hear inside your home is from your own hammer, working on a project or putting in a nail to hang a picture. You don’t want to hear it coming from your house’s plumbing. What is that bizarre hammering sound from the pipes, anyway? How could water running through pipes cause … [Read More]
Boilers rank among the most popular heating systems across the country because of their low initial price, remarkable longevity, limited maintenance requirements, clean heat, and quiet operation. You probably have placed a boiler high on your list for possible heating installation in your new home, or for replacing an older system in your current home. However, … [Read More]
The heating system for any home consists of numerous parts, and the thermostat is one of the smaller pieces: compared to the tank of a boiler, the little unit on the wall seems almost like a toy. But the thermostat is where the homeowner interacts with the heater. Without a thermostat, the heater is almost useless as … [Read More]
From the heart of Franklin Lakes to the neighborhoods of Airmont, Westwood, Ridgewood, and more, Total Comfort is your trusted neighbor for all things heating, cooling, and plumbing. Proudly serving Northern New Jersey and parts of Rockland County New York, we’re committed to keeping homes cozy, safe, and running smoothly.
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