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July 8, 2025

Why Does My Shower Drain Smell? Common Causes and Troubleshooting Tips

If your shower smells more like a sewer than a spa, you’re not alone. When you are suffering from a smelly shower drain, it can make your entire bathroom feel less clean and comfortable. The good news? Most causes of shower drain smells are common, preventable, and fixable — and you don’t always need a plumber right away. In this
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July 8, 2025

Why Does My Outlet Spark When I Plug Something In?

You go to plug in your phone charger and notice a quick flash from the outlet. It’s a moment many homeowners recognize: an outlet sparks when plugging in a device. You’re left wondering, is that normal or something more serious? The truth is, electrical sparks can mean a few different things. Some are harmless. Others? Not so much. In this
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June 30, 2025

11 Possible Causes of a Blown Fuse and What to Do Next

A blown fuse might seem like a minor hassle, but it’s often your home’s way of telling you something’s off with the electrical system. Maybe the lights flicker when you turn on the microwave, or you’ve noticed a strange burning smell near an outlet. Whatever the case, it’s worth paying attention to. The expert electricians at LimRic can help guide
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June 12, 2025

How to Get Hair Out of Your Shower Drain

Of the many types of clogs that can affect your plumbing, one you have probably seen the most is hair clogging up your shower drain. As disheartening as it is, hair fallout is entirely normal, especially during a shower. However, hair and soap scum can quickly clog a drain. You might be asking yourself, “How do I get hair out
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April 29, 2025

How Often Should You Change the Air Filter in Your House?

A reliable HVAC system means you can sit back and enjoy efficient heating and cooling at any time of the year. Enjoying the comfort that comes with your HVAC system is easy, but taking care of it is a significant responsibility. Part of HVAC maintenance involves regularly replacing your air filters to prevent clogs. But if you can’t remember the
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April 29, 2025

When Is It Time to Replace Your Heating and Air Conditioning System?

Whether it’s cooling off during a summer heatwave or keeping warm during a winter cold snap, your HVAC system keeps your home feeling perfect around the clock. However, that comfort only lasts for so long, with well-maintained AC units typically lasting around 10 to 12 years, while heating systems, such as furnaces, last approximately 15 to 20 years. As your
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April 24, 2025

How to Choose the Right Generator for Your Home

Call Today, Comfortable Tonight When the lights go out, the last thing you want is to be left scrambling in the dark. Whether it’s a severe storm, unexpected grid failure, or prolonged outage, a reliable home generator can be your lifeline—keeping essential systems powered and your family comfortable. At LimRic Plumbing, Electrical, Heating, and Air, we believe that comfort, safety,
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April 4, 2025

Why Is My Thermostat Not Working? Common Issues & Solutions

Whether it’s the middle of summer or the chilly days of winter, your HVAC works hard to keep your home at the perfect temperature. Behind all the mechanisms lies the brain behind the operation: your thermostat. With direct control, you can change your temperature to suit your needs, but what happens when that control is stripped away? A broken thermostat
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April 3, 2025

Circuit Breaker Keeps Tripping? Here’s Why & How to Fix

There is nothing more irritating — and distracting — than the power going out right before your favorite show. If this has become a pattern in your home, something is causing your circuit breaker to trip. But the question remains, “Why is this happening and what can I do to fix it?” The professional electricians from LimRic have provided the
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March 13, 2025

Heat Pump vs. Furnace: Which is Better for Your South Carolina Home?

South Carolina residents enjoy relatively warm weather. But when winter creeps around, temperatures dip, and heaters turn on. Homeowners may wonder which heating system is best for keeping their homes warm on those chilly nights.  The two most common—and popular—choices among homeowners in South Carolina are heat pumps and furnaces. The next question usually is, “Which one is better?” The
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