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What’s In The Nest?
The new Nest thermostat brought to you by some of the creators of the iPod has been drawing attention from homeowners everywhere. This thermostat, which is already in its second design stage, if correctly programmed can save a homeowner 20% on heating and cooling...
Converting Your House From Oil to Gas
A new year is here, 2013 has arrived, which means a new oil to natural gas conversion program from National Grid. There are several differences in the rebates from last year that consumers should know about. Most of the changes revolve around the Annual Fuel...
Hard Water Problems?
Hard water is an extremely common problem for homeowners to have, even when on public water systems. Hard water is not hazardous to your health, but more of a hindrance to appliances. Common signs of hard water are: water spots on the glass door of your shower;...
Keys For A Smooth Bath Renovation
If you are getting tired of your old bathroom and think it is time to remodel, there are a few steps I would recommend before going off and purchasing anything. First of all you should know, remodeling can become hectic and overwhelming very easily. You should start...
Purchasing A New Toilet
Picking out a new toilet can be very overwhelming. Here are the ins and outs to help you pick the right toilet for your house. First, there is the ten, twelve, or fourteen inch rough. The rough is measured from the back wall to the screws that bolts the toilet to the...
Afraid of Frozen Pipes This Winter?
As the normal weather begins to return, the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy is still being absorbed. As you begin cleaning debris from your yard, it will give homeowners a chance to prepare themselves for the coming winter months. By now everyone has brought...
Welcome to the Peabody Plumbers
The plumbers of Zolotas Bros. Inc in Peabody, MA are going to be posting weekly blogs on home improvement topics. Some of the blogs will discuss some of the common problems homeowners in the area have experienced. Other topics will include Special offers that National...