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Top 3 Reasons: Why Hire a Professional Electrical Expert Over a Handyman

  While it might be tempting to save a few bucks by hiring a handyman for electrical tasks, there are compelling reasons why choosing a professional electrical service company is the better option. In this blog, we’ll outline the top three reasons to trust the pros with your electrical needs.   Safety First Electrical work

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Don’t Wait Until Your Furnace Is on The Fritz – The Importance of Proactive Heating Tune Ups

  When the air turns crisp, there’s one thing every homeowner should have on their fall checklist: a furnace tune-up. We believe keeping your heating system in tip-top shape isn’t just about staying warm – it’s about staying efficient, safe, and saving money. In this blog, we’ll delve into the importance of getting a heating

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Fire Prevention
Fire Prevention Month: Safeguarding Your Home with Electrical and HVAC Wisdom

  October is not only the month of falling leaves and pumpkin spice lattes; it’s also Fire Prevention Month. This annual observance provides a crucial opportunity to raise awareness about fire safety and prevention, a topic that concerns everyone, including homeowners. 1. Leading Cause: Electrical failures and malfunctions are among the leading causes of residential

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The Power of Prevention: Inspections vs. Emergencies

In the world of homeownership, there’s a choice to be made—act proactively to prevent disasters or reactively deal with the aftermath. When it comes to your plumbing, the decision is crystal clear: opt for an annual plumbing inspection to safeguard your home, your wallet, and your peace of mind. Let’s explore why an ounce of

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Crystal Clear: The Benefits of Whole-Home Water Filtration for Your Family

Water, the elixir of life, flows through our homes, nourishing us and our surroundings. But is the water that reaches our faucets truly as pure as it should be? Welcome to a dive into the world of whole-home water filtration—a solution that goes beyond quenching your thirst to provide you and your family with the

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Embrace the Cozy Comfort: Preparing Your Home for Fall with Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical Tips

As the vibrant colors of summer fade away and the cool breeze of fall begins to blow, it’s time to prepare your home for the changing seasons. As a residential trades company specializing in plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services, we understand the importance of getting your home ready for the autumn weather. In this blog,

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A New Homeowner’s Guide to Understanding Your AC System in Summer

Congratulations on becoming a new homeowner! As you settle into your new abode, one of the essential systems you’ll rely on during the warmer summer months is your air conditioning (AC) system. Understanding how your AC works and how to care for it will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable summer. In this simple guide, we’ll

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Amp Up Your August!

August has arrived, and with it comes the scorching summer heat! At Southern Trust Home Services, we believe in keeping our customers cool, comfortable, and connected even during the hottest months. So, we’ve compiled some electrifying tips to help you navigate this sizzling season like a pro! Tip #1: Stay Cool and Energy-Efficient! As temperatures

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5 Reasons You Need An AC Tune Up

5 Reasons You Need an AC Tune-up Right now, spring temperatures are comfortable for most Roanokers, but it won’t be long until the weather turns hotter and more humid, even at night. As our summers continue to get muggier, it’s not a good idea to risk having your air conditioner break down during a sweltering

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April Showers Bring Storm Damage. Be Prepared

April Showers Bring Storm Damage. Be Prepared! We all know the rain we get in April helps make our landscaping grow in abundance during the hotter months. But we shouldn’t forget that rain is sometimes accompanied by storms that cause damage and power outages. While you certainly can’t control the weather, you can take precautions

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