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Do I Need a Sump Pump with Battery Backup?

As spring breathes new life into the world with its warm breezes and blooming flowers, it also brings the potential for heavy rains, melting snow, and increased moisture levels. For many homeowners in the Chagrin Valley and Western Reserve, this seasonal transition underscores the importance of having robust systems in place to protect their homes […]

7 Ways to Enhance Kitchen Functionality

In the bustling heart of every home lies the kitchen—a space where culinary magic happens, where families and friends gather, and where memories are made over shared meals. However, amidst the daily hustle and bustle, it’s easy for the functionality of the kitchen to become compromised. Cluttered countertops, inefficient layouts, and lack of storage space […]

Is a Whole House Water Filtration System Right for Your Home?

In an era where health and wellness take center stage in our lives, the quality of water in our homes demands our attention. A whole house water filtration system represents a powerful solution, ensuring that every drop of water flowing through your home is clean, safe, and of the highest quality. This comprehensive approach to […]

7 Strategies to Prevent Cold and Flu Viruses

Your home should be a sanctuary, a place where you feel safe and protected from external threats, including cold and flu viruses. However, these microscopic invaders can still find their way into your living space, posing a risk to your health and well-being. Fortunately, by implementing simple yet effective preventive measures, you can fortify your […]

Dos and Don’ts for a Healthy Plumbing System

Maintaining a smoothly running plumbing system is crucial for the well-being of your home. Among the various aspects of plumbing care, drain cleaning plays a pivotal role in preventing clogs, foul odors, and potential plumbing disasters. However, not all drain cleaning practices are created equal. In this guide, we’ll explore the dos and don’ts of […]

Protect Your Home with an Automatic Water Shut-Off Valve

Water damage can wreak havoc on your home, causing extensive structural damage, mold growth, and ruined belongings. Fortunately, there is a solution that can help prevent or at the very least minimize costly, water-related damage—an automatic water shutoff valve expertly installed by Norhio Plumbing. You see, even a small leak can cause extensive damage to […]

How to Protect Pipes from Freezing Temperatures

Once winter rolls around, many homeowners turn their attention to the numerous household chores that need to get done in order to protect their homes from cold weather. One such task is winterizing your home to protect your pipes and plumbing system from freezing and save your home from the costly damage a frozen and […]

The Benefits of a Water Heater Inspection

Your water heater quietly performs the important task of providing you with hot water for showering, bathing, cleaning, and various other tasks without much fuss. And it does so pretty much out of sight and out of mind – until something goes wrong, that is. However, regular water heater inspections can help uncover minor problems […]

What Is an Anode Rod & Why Is It Important?

A water heater is essential for completing a variety of day-to-day tasks such as cooking, bathing, and cleaning. However, like any other appliance, it requires regular maintenance for proper and dependable operation. An essential aspect of water heater maintenance is checking the anode rod and replacing it when necessary. What is an anode rod, you […]

Protect Your Plumbing During the Holidays

You’ve heard of Black Friday; the day throngs of shoppers descend on stores in pursuit of the best sales. But have you ever heard of Brown Friday? It’s the day hordes of plumbers are dispatched across the nation to deal with the ugly aftermath of those delicious Thanksgiving Day feasts. While you’re busy hosting family […]