Total Comfort HVAC & NJ Plumbing Blog

In most cases, the bathroom contains the most plumbing outlets in your entire home, and as such is the one most vulnerable to clogs in the drains. Here in Dumont, NJ, we strongly recommend that any clogs in your plumbing system be treated by a qualified plumbing professional rather than attempting to use a store-bought … [Read More]

Rainy season in Closter, NJ means plenty of heavy rains, which can in turn lead to flooding in your home. The effects can be catastrophic, resulting in serious damage and forcing a major cleanup. You can protect yourself with the installation of a sump pump in your basement or a similar spot in your house. … [Read More]

Here in Hillsdale, NJ, problems with your sewer line used to mean big trouble. The damage itself – whether a clog, a leak or general corrosion – wasn’t all that difficult to repair, but getting to the problem area could be a major hassle. You needed to dig down to it, which meant expensive construction … [Read More]

We’re still in the throes of winter here in Bergen County, but spring will be here soon, and with your heating system done for another year, now is the time to think about changes or upgrades to your heating system. If you’re still using an old-fashioned oil-based furnace, now is the time to consider a … [Read More]

A sewer line leak used to be big trouble here in Dumont, NJ, especially in the winter when the ground was frozen. Unearthing it meant time and effort, which entailed a lot of added expenses too. Nowadays, we can solve the problem much more quickly and inexpensively with trenchless technology, but you still need to … [Read More]

Bergen County, NJ, is in an old part of the country, and our communities have been around for a long time. That means old houses and old plumbing networks, which often convince some plumbing companies that they can still get by with a set of wrenches and a little elbow grease. To some extent, plumbing … [Read More]