How to Maintain Deck Safety

People in New England, for the most part, get to enjoy their decks for a solid three seasons. The more adventurous even grill out back on even the coldest of winter days. And yet, the North American Deck and Railing Association estimates that more than half of outdoor decks are past their prime. Is yours?… Read more »

How to Stop a Water Leak Fast

Imagine having a home security guard who’s on the scene 24/7, draws no salary, never goes to sleep, eats nothing, doesn’t play video games, and doesn’t make a mess of your bathrooms. Too good to be true? Not at all – when you purchase a water shut-off valve from Pann Home Services. Think of it… Read more »

Drain Odor – How to Get Rid of it Yourself

You just walked into your kitchen or bathroom only to discover an unidentifiable (and horrible) smell. If you can’t find the odor source, it is most likely a drain odor. That’s right. Drains can smell bad. If your drains smell foul, don’t fret. There are several different DIY steps to rid your home of drain… Read more »

What’s Involved In Professional AC Maintenance Services?

Keep Your AC Running Smoothly With Professional Maintenance We all know that we should maintain all of our appliances. Still, we rarely find the time or motivation to do it ourselves. Should we pay someone to do the maintenance for us? Well, that feels like cheating. Most of us would rather have our AC break… Read more »

Plumbing Tips from Boston Plumbing Pros

There are times when it’s a no-brainer – you need to call a plumber. You know, when a burst pipe is flooding your home and belongings, your water heater has produced its last drop of hot water, or there’s nothing on earth you can do clear a clogged drain. Still, learning a few plumbing basics… Read more »

How to Improve Your Outdoor Living Space

When summer is on the near horizon, it’s time to prepare your backyard for a season of barbeques, parties, and relaxing summer nights. But with the right design elements, you can extend the good times well into the fall months, and perhaps even into winter. Here are six ways to turn your ho-hum back yard… Read more »

Is a High Efficiency AC System Worth It?

You gotta do it. You’ve been talking about it for the past few years, but this time, you just gotta do it – replace your AC system, that is. It’s already being held together with bandages; utility costs have long since broken through the roof; and now, the AC repair guy is living in a… Read more »

How to Fix Pesky House Noises

Are you tired of listening to all the things that go bump, buzz, or squeak in the night? Sure, you’re bound to hear an occasional noise from the various appliances and systems that help keep your home running. But incessant clanks, creaks, and scratches can drive you batty. Restore peace and quiet in your home… Read more »

Enjoy Cleaner, Healthier Water at Home

Whether you have city or well water, there’s a fair chance it contains a higher level of impurities than you would like. The question is, how would you know? Well, if you have well water, acidic water is the most common problem. Acidic water is defined as having a pH level of 6 or less…. Read more »

Is It Time to Replace Your AC?

What Signs Should You Look For In A Failing Unit? AC units never pick a convenient time to break down. If your air conditioning fails, you can be sure that it will happen on the hottest day of summer, a time when you need the cool breeze of your AC to get through the day…. Read more »