What is a TPR Valve? TPR stands for Temperature Pressure Relief. This valve is a small, inexpensive device that is a very important safety feature for Water Heaters. If the hot water tank experiences excessive pressure build-up, a TPR Valve can allow the release of this pressure. Without it, your water heater can explode and […]
So, you’re buying or selling a home in the San Francisco Bay Area and want to know what is involved in a Home Inspection. In this article, we will discuss the amount of time needed for the inspection, what Home Inspectors look for, how to prepare the home for an inspection, and the tools […]
GFCI Outlets – What’s all the fuss about? I’ll explain what GFCI outlets do and why they’re so important. Where GFCI outlets are required in all the areas around water in your home. These areas include the kitchen, bathrooms, laundry area, outdoors, garage, and around pools, spas, and other water features. Why Electricity can […]