Posts from 2025 Dec 01, 2025 Winter Flooding in Ohio: Why Basements Are at Risk (And How to Protect Yours) When winter settles in across Ohio, most homeowners worry about icy roads, frozen pipes, and rising heating bills—not basement flooding. But winter is actually one of the most dangerous seasons for water intrusion. Melting snow, freeze–thaw cycles, frozen gutters, and heavy ... Continue Reading Nov 06, 2025 Why Sump Pumps Fail More Often in Late Fall (and What to Check Now) Late fall in Ohio brings cold rains, dropping temperatures, and fully saturated ground conditions that put enormous strain on basement drainage systems. If you’ve ever walked downstairs after a long November rainstorm to find the sump pump running nonstop—or worse, not ... Continue Reading Nov 06, 2025 Preventing Heating System Fires in Commercial Buildings: Must-Do Maintenance Before Ohio’s First Freeze As the first frost of the season arrives across Ohio, commercial heating systems from furnaces to boilers and large-scale HVAC units, kick back on after months of idling. For facility managers, property owners, and business operators, this is the time to focus on commercial ... Continue Reading Page 1 of 2