The Impact of Air Quality on Your Health and Comfort
When people think about their health, they usually focus on what they eat, how much they exercise, or whether they’re getting enough sleep. But there’s something else that plays a major role in how you feel every single day—and that’s the air you breathe inside…
Choosing the Right Hot Water Heater: Gas vs. Electric vs. Oil
When it comes to hot water heaters, most people don’t think about them until something goes wrong. No hot water for the morning shower, or worse—flooding in the basement from a busted tank. It happens more than you’d think. And that’s when the big question…
Leak Detection and Repair: Protecting Your Home from Water Damage
You might not see it. You might not hear it. But a leak behind the wall, under the floor, or in your foundation can quietly do a number on your home, long before you realize what’s happening. At Penning Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, we’ve…
AC Installation vs. Replacement: Which Option is Right for You?
Deciding what to do about your air conditioner isn’t always as simple as “fix it or toss it.” Maybe your current system still runs, but not as well as it used to. Maybe your utility bills are creeping up, or maybe you’re moving into a…
How to Detect Hidden Leaks in Your Plumbing System
Some plumbing problems make themselves known with a loud drip or a flooded basement. Others? They hide in silence. These hidden leaks—tucked behind drywall, under flooring, or inside your foundation—can quietly wreak havoc before you ever notice a thing. Left undetected, even a small leak…
How to Extend the Life of Your Air Conditioning System
Let’s face it—no one wants to replace their air conditioning system before they have to. It’s a big investment, and the longer you can keep your current unit running efficiently, the better. The good news? With just a bit of regular attention and care, your…
How to Shut Off Your Water During a Plumbing Emergency
Stay Calm, Act Fast — Protect Your Home Until Help Arrives When you’ve got water leaking everywhere, time is everything. At Penning Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, our customer service team has helped many homeowners prevent damage by simply walking them through how to shut…
Troubleshooting AC Problems: When to Call for Repairs
A failing air conditioner on a hot day is more than just an inconvenience—it can disrupt your comfort, increase energy bills, and even cause long-term damage to your HVAC system. While some AC issues can be resolved with simple troubleshooting, others require professional repairs to…
The Importance of Regular Plumbing Inspections for Businesses
For any business, a plumbing issue can quickly turn from a minor inconvenience into a costly disaster. A leaking pipe, a clogged drain, or a hidden water leak can disrupt daily operations, create unsafe conditions, and lead to expensive repairs. The best way to avoid…
Preventing Frozen Pipes: Tips for Winter Weather
Frozen pipes can be prevented through proper insulation, consistent heating, and strategic water management during cold weather events. When water freezes inside pipes, it expands by approximately 9%, creating tremendous pressure that can rupture even metal pipes and cause thousands of dollars in water damage….
