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Toilet Troubleshooting: How to Locate and Operate the Toilet Shut-Off Valve Your toilet draws freely from your water supply to operate. Unfortunately, this also means that if it springs a leak, it can cause extensive water damage in your bathroom. Knowing how to shut off the water supply to your toilet helps prevent this. The […]

Why Your Shower Runs Out of Hot Water & How To Fix It Experiencing a sudden burst of cold water during a soothing hot shower can be a jarring ordeal. While occasional hot water shortages are common, especially without a tankless water heater, frequent interruptions shouldn't be a regular occurrence. Thankfully, most issues with your […]

California's Mild Winters: Do You Really Need a Furnace Tune-Up? Living in California means enjoying mild winters compared to other parts of the country, but that doesn’t mean you can skip regular maintenance for your furnace. Even if you only use your furnace a few months out of the year, it’s still essential to keep […]

How a Furnace Tune-Up Can Lower Your Utility Bill As a California homeowner, you might not always think about your furnace, especially with our milder winters. However, keeping up with regular maintenance is key to avoiding higher utility bills, even when you’re not running your furnace as often. That’s where Peter Levi comes in—we’re here […]

The residential HVAC industry is on the brink of another major shift. In an effort to combat global warming and meet new environmental standards, new 2025 HVAC systems will be designed to use refrigerants with a lower global warming potential (GWP). This significant change, initiated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is set to take […]