Murphy's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Blog:Archive for February, 2023

This Is How Many Gallons of Water Plumbing Leaks Cost You

Monday, February 27th, 2023
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If you had a gushing leak in your home’s plumbing, you’d notice right away, right? Aside from the potential water damage, you’d be thinking about the amount of wasted water and just how much it might cost you on your next water bill.

What if we told you that most of the wasted water isn’t caused by huge emergencies? Would you want to know just how much water might be going to waste in your home right now? We’ve got some fascinating facts for you about just how much water is wasted in American homes and why. We’ll even tell you just how much money that could be costing you. And yes, we do have a great solution to this problem.

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Repair vs. Replacement: What Makes Sense for Your HVAC System?

Monday, February 13th, 2023
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Any time HVAC repair needs come up, it’s a good idea to weigh the options of repair and replacement. Is it worth continuing to invest in your existing HVAC system, or would it be better to invest in a new system rather than keep paying for repairs? There are a variety of factors that should be considered in this equation, and the ultimate decision is up to you. The best thing you can do is learn as much as possible about your options and the likely outcomes of each choice.

We’ll go over the indicators that repair is still a good investment and the signs that replacement is on the horizon. This way, you can make an informed choice about what is the best route to take in your specific situation.

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