by accessWP | May 6, 2025 | Blog
Your air conditioner is one of the hardest working systems in your home, especially as spring turns to summer and the Midwest heat starts to kick in. But too often, it doesn’t get much attention until something goes wrong. A little proactive care and a few smart...
by accessWP | May 6, 2025 | Blog
We all know the saying: “April showers bring May flowers.” But here in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois, they can also bring a flood of plumbing problems if your home isn’t prepared. So before you break out the gardening gloves or start planning your next BBQ,...
by accessWP | Apr 4, 2025 | Blog
If you want your cooling system to keep running strong for 20 years or more, regular maintenance is a great start, but it’s not the whole story. Many homeowners unknowingly shorten their system’s lifespan with small mistakes that add up over time. So, what’s the real...
by accessWP | Apr 4, 2025 | Blog
DIY projects can be a great way to save money, until they aren’t. When it comes to plumbing, one small mistake can turn into a big, expensive disaster. While we love a good do-it-yourself spirit, some plumbing tasks are best left to the professionals. At TMI, we’ve...
by accessWP | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog
If you’re looking for ways to increase your home’s value, don’t overlook your plumbing! While curb appeal and kitchen remodels tend to steal the spotlight, modern plumbing upgrades can make your home more efficient, attractive, and valuable to potential buyers....
by accessWP | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog
St. Patrick’s Day may be all about luck, but when it comes to your cooling system, you don’t want to leave things to chance! Regular maintenance and smart home habits can help you avoid expensive repairs and keep your system running smoothly. The experts at Total...
by accessWP | Feb 1, 2025 | Blog
If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to prioritize your health, you’ve probably focused on things like eating more greens, hitting the gym, or finally committing to a good sleep schedule. But here’s a health goal you might not have considered: improving your...
by accessWP | Feb 1, 2025 | Blog
Valentine’s Day should be filled with love, laughter, and maybe a little candlelight—not the sound of a plunger or a frantic call to a plumber! To help keep your date night running smoothly, we’ve compiled some tips to avoid plumbing disasters and keep your evening...
by accessWP | Jan 7, 2025 | Blog
Furnaces are essential to keeping your home warm and comfortable during the chilly months in the Quad Cities. However, there are a lot of misconceptions about how they work and how to maintain them. Whether you’re a seasoned homeowner or a first-time furnace owner,...
by accessWP | Jan 7, 2025 | Blog
Many of us often take clean, safe water for granted. We turn on the tap, and out flows the precious liquid that keeps us hydrated and helps with daily tasks. But how can we really know if our water is as safe as we think it is? With all the factors that can affect...