You already know how awful plumbing odors can be if you've ever had to deal with them. They are not just a nuisance; they may also be a symptom of a more serious problem. Bad odors might affect your family's health if they are not handled. Don't fret. There are easy ways to deal with […]
Clogs are among the most common plumbing issues and are often the reason why people have to call a local plumber. Whether they happen in the kitchen sink, bathtub, or toilet, clogged drains can be a significant disruption to daily life. What may seem like a minor plumbing issue can damage your pipes and even […]
HVAC systems are one of the most expensive investments in our buildings. We do everything we can to ensure they run efficiently and properly. Even though it may be easy to check the thermostat and change the filters, we still require professional, reliable HVAC/heating and plumbing experts to do installations and perform routine maintenance. Choosing […]
Preventive maintenance is the best way to keep your building running smoothly and efficiently. If you take care of these important machines, they'll last much longer than if we had relied on reactive measures like fixing when something breaks or needs replacing after an accident happens - this can cause more expensive repairs down road! […]
Here's How to Identify if You Have Too Much Water Pressure Have you ever noticed how every shower in the world is slightly different? When you’re on vacation or staying in a hotel, the shower just feels different. Maybe the place has more minerals in their water, or they have a seemingly endless hot water […]
Why do you do what you do? When was the last time you really thought about it? We know a lot of owners who love the prospect of an investment property. There are building managers who like working with their hands and solving problems. Under it all, what is your core reason for doing what […]
When you tell a tenant something will be fixed "tomorrow," you have exactly that long to get the job done. Anything after tomorrow means you have lost their trust. Excuses don't get people anywhere, which is why we always give an honest and straightforward answer. From the repairs and upgrades your mechanical system might need […]
There is something particular we look for in every technician we hire and work with at HPG Mechanical. Of course, we’re always on the lookout for licensed and bonded professionals with the technical experience in plumbing and HVAC that our customers have come to expect over the past 50 years. But we also keep an […]
There is that saying: “This building has good bones”? It generally means that even if the building looks like it is in disrepair, the structure underneath is rock solid and is worth building around. The thing is, you have to tear down a wall or two to get to see how good the bones really […]
We’ve seen it all, and we’re ready to see more. Archeologists have found evidence of the first plumbing system dating back more than six thousand years. The first hint of indoor heating systems came from the Ancient Romans, who would use channels under marble floor tiles to distribute heat from fireplaces. More modern ideas of […]
