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Honoring Lillian Ann Baumbach: Paving the Way for Women in Plumbing

March 6, 2024 by Eric

Discover the inspiring story of Lillian Ann Baumbach, “the Pretty Plumber,” who made history in 1951 as the first woman to achieve a Master Plumber’s license. This article celebrates her legacy and the impact she’s had on empowering women in the plumbing industry and beyond. Join Haley Mechanical in honoring this trailblazer during Women’s History Month as we spotlight her achievements and the ongoing journey of women in trades.

Ensuring Home Safety: Your Guide to Necessary HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Maintenance

February 29, 2024February 28, 2024 by Eric

Like anything else, the components of your home work together to provide some of the things you take for granted such as comfortable air temperatures, running water, and electricity. However, these systems require regular maintenance to remain efficient. HVAC, plumbing, and electrical maintenance help prevent hazards and keep your home safe. What’s Involved in Home … Read more

Emergency Heating Solutions for Your Ann Arbor Home

January 16, 2024 by Eric

Compact space heater on the floor providing additional warmth in a well-decorated living room, ensuring comfort during cold weather.

Stay warm during the coldest days with our emergency heating guide for Ann Arbor homes. Discover safe and efficient space heaters, the comfort of electric blankets, the simplicity of layering clothes, the reliability of backup generators, and professional furnace repair services. Don’t let winter storms catch you off guard—learn how to maintain cozy warmth all season long.

The Danger With Broken Outlets

January 3, 2024 by Eric

Broken outlets present significant risks, and it’s important to address them properly to remain safe. Some of the signs of a broken outlet can include no power output, intermittent power, sparks or burning smells, or discoloration or a burn mark. If you notice any of these, it’s important to prioritize your family’s safety and contact … Read more

Continuously Tripping Circuit Breakers: What’s the Cause?

December 22, 2023 by Eric

Safe home lighting setup to prevent circuit breaker trips and electrical fires

Experiencing frequent circuit breaker trips in your home? Discover the common culprits behind these electrical nuisances, from overloaded circuits to faulty wiring, and learn how an expert electrician in Ann Arbor can safeguard your home against potential fires and electrocution. Dive into our latest article for essential insights on maintaining a safe and efficient electrical system.

What Not to Stick Down a Garbage Disposal

December 11, 2023 by Eric

Tips to prevent clogging your garbage disposal with food scraps during the holidays, by Haley Mechanical.

With the holidays upon us, we tend to cook and use the kitchen more. With this comes an over-reliance on the garbage disposal for getting rid of food scraps. While these trusty contraptions are handy and save us the need to throw a lot away, it’s a good time for a reminder on what not … Read more

7 Safety Tips for Hanging Christmas Lights

December 1, 2023 by Eric

Illuminate your holidays safely with our expert guide on Christmas light safety. Learn essential tips to prevent fires, electrical issues, and ensure a joyous festive season with peace of mind.

How Often Should You Change Furnace Filters?

November 14, 2023 by Eric

As you may already know, a fresh, clean furnace filter makes a significant difference in indoor air quality. It also improves HVAC efficiency and can result in lower utility bills. These filters are designed to trap dust and other airborne particles around your home, so they play a critical role during the Ann Arbor-area weather … Read more

What to Do When the Garbage Disposal Isn’t Working

October 27, 2023 by Eric

Discover simple troubleshooting steps for a non-working garbage disposal and learn when to seek professional help for repairs or replacement from Haley Mechanical.

Why Your HVAC Checkup Is Important

October 24, 2023October 16, 2023 by Eric

Seasonal HVAC checkups are more than just a routine task; they’re essential for the health and efficiency of your system. From improving energy efficiency to ensuring safety and comfort, find out why you shouldn’t skip your HVAC maintenance this winter.