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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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February 6, 2025

Generator Won’t Start? Here’s Why & What to Do

Your home’s generator keeps the power running no matter how long an outage lasts. It keeps your heating and cooling on and prevents your food from spoiling. But when your reliable backup power cuts out you are left in the dark. If your generator suddenly stops turning on when you need it, here are some tips on how to fix
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February 5, 2025

What You Need to Know About the New HVAC Refrigerant in 2025

In the HVAC industry, innovations have significantly improved system performance and enhanced eco-friendliness. These advancements also apply to HVAC refrigerants. Traditionally, types like R-410A have served as reliable options for cooling our homes. However, as technology evolves, older refrigerants are being phased out in favor of newer alternatives such as R-32 and R-454B. While this may seem like a sudden
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August 20, 2024

Hydro Jetting 101: How It Works and Why You Need It

When the drain in your sink begins to run slowly, your first thought may be to grab the drain snake. While these may work for minor clogs that are near the drain, they may not work for more difficult clogs that are further down in the pipe system. What do you do at that moment? Your next step may be
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July 15, 2024

What Causes Condensation on AC Vents? Expert HVAC Tips

On a hot summer day in Charleston when you’re just about to kick back to enjoy the comfort of your AC, the last thing you want is a surprise droplet of water splashing onto your face and ripping you from your relaxation. Condensation on your AC ducts may seem like an everyday issue, but this seemingly minor annoyance can be
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May 14, 2024

What Temperature Should a Hot Water Heater Be Set At? Expert Tips

Water heaters give us the luxury of a hot water temperature for cleaning, cooking, bathing, and other chores and purposes. Residents in Charleston, South Carolina, and the surrounding areas frequently wonder what the ideal water heater temperature is. Most people seem to enjoy a hot shower, but it’s important to consider the appropriate water heater temperature. But it’s not just
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April 23, 2024

Why Is My Toilet Leaking From the Bottom?

Toilet leaks can quickly lead to high water bills and water damage on your floors. One of the most common areas where homeowners notice toilet leaks is at the base or the bottom of the toilet.  There are a few issues you can check on your own, but if you’re unsure, it’s best to contact a licensed plumber. Here are
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