Allergy season is getting closer, and if you think going indoors will help reduce symptoms, you may be right — but only if you take steps to allergy-proof your home.

A garbage disposal can be used to remove certain types of kitchen waste, like fruit and vegetable scraps, small fruit pits, small bones, ice, and leftovers. Foods that can’t be thrown down the garbage disposal include fats, oils, grease, starchy foods, corn husks, eggshells, coffee grounds. 

Whether you get drinking water from the refrigerator or the kitchen faucet, you need a filter to keep water tasting clean and fresh. A fridge filter typically lasts six to nine months, depending on use, before it needs to be replaced.

LENEXA, KS, January 18, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ — Roger The Plumber, a residential plumbing and HVAC services company, encourages homeowners to invest in a quality air purifier to remove any contaminants that may have entered the indoor air supply during the holiday season.

Plumbing systems are complex and can malfunction at the worst possible times, but fortunately there are a few repairs that homeowners can safely fix on their own. 

We’ve grown accustomed to living in comfort and controlling our home environment. If we feel cold, we turn up the heater. If it gets too hot, we blast the AC. As a consequence, this laissez-faire attitude may have led to the formation of bad habits that are driving up monthly utility bills. 

If you’re looking for ways to decrease energy consumption, here are a few energy-wasting HVAC habits to address.

A reverse osmosis home water filtration system purifies tap water using a simple DIY set-up and reduces dependency on plastic water bottles. Quality systems can remove up to 99 percent of total dissolved solids (TDS) from the water supply and provide fresh drinking water free of contaminants.

There are many ways to conserve energy and reduce costs this winter. Simple home improvement steps can really add up and contribute to energy savings that help lower monthly utility bills.

Smart heating is the way of the future. It gives homeowners full control of the temperature in each room of the home, at different times of the day, without the need to manually turn the heater on or off. Some smart heating systems even allow homeowners to remotely control temperature from their smartphone or computer. 

Roger The Plumber, a residential plumbing and HVAC services company, advises homeowners to schedule a tune-up to improve their HVAC system’s efficiency or to purchase a newer, more efficient system to reduce overall monthly heating costs. In recent weeks, top HVAC brands across the U.S. have announced price increases, including Carrier, Lennox, AAON, SPX Cooling Technologies, Trane Technologies, and Allied Air Enterprises.