One of the busiest times for plumbers is during the holidays, especially the days following Thanksgiving. Between the large meals and heavy use on the homes entire plumbing system, issues with toilets and drains are common place. These clogs are usually the result of grease and oil being poured down drains, which forms a dark colored...
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Each October, Michael & Son holds their annual Pink Wave to show support for all those affected by breast cancer. Michael & Son employees from all locations (DC, MD, VA, PA, NC) line major roadways carrying banners, pink balloons and signs in support for breast cancer research and awareness . The Pink Wave not...
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Each day, we receive a few messages on our Facebook page from our friends looking for advice on home repairs. Many of the questions we receive might be ones you the reader have wondered about. The questions represent some of the most common issues faced by homeowners and our replies are usually the solution....
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Besides your car, what’s the most expensive item you have that is unsecured and outside your home? If you guessed your grill, patio set or lawn mower, more than likely you guessed wrong. Your homes HVAC system probably cost more than all three combined and is much more attractive to thieves. While this may...
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Has the water pressure in your home decreased over the years? Was there once a time when your shower head shot water out like a cannon but now is down to a weak trickle? Do you get out of the shower every morning feeling like you are still covered in soap and shampoo? There...
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DIY projects are a great way to teach your children useful skills and spend some normally hard to find quality time together. Your children will thank you when they are home owners and able to make simple repairs themselves, rather than paying someone else to do it. There are a wide range of projects...
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During the past few years, our country has been reeling from one of the most devastating economic down turns since the great depression. In that time, a large number of businesses have imposed hiring freezes and scrapped any plans for expansion. Michael & Son Services has done the exact opposite. In less then 10...
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Many of us have gas appliances in the home and while they are efficient and convenient, they can also be extremely dangerous. Most people automatically assume the biggest danger associated with gas appliances is the risk of a fire in the home; however that is not the case. Nearly all injuries and deaths associated...
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With winter right around the corner, most homeowners are bracing themselves for the coming increase in utility bills, mainly heating. With the drastic increases in energy cost, especially concerning oil and gas, homeowners with fireplaces should seriously consider taking advantage of the low cost heat they can provide. For many people, the fireplace is...
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Much like all essential goods and services, gas prices are on the rise. In just one day the national gas price average jumped to $3.80, the highest gas prices we’ve seen in a while. Since gas prices are based on speculation, and no one seems to speculate any good news these days, we should...
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