Where to Put Your Water Heater?
When it comes to installing your water heater, the old cliche rings true: location location location. You may not think the exact positioning of your water heater matters all that much, but it absolutely does. An improperly placed heater can reduce the effectiveness of your system. Read on for some quick and easy tips about […]
Electrical Safety Tips You Need To Know
In the U.S., we are addicted to our electricity–it allows us to read, work and play after dark, provides power to time-saving appliances, and (most importantly!) powers our personal electronics such as phones and tablets. However, electricity deserves a great deal of respect and careful treatment to ensure that your home isn’t subject to dangerous […]
10 Things to Consider Before Considering Home Rewiring in Shawnee
New houses are generally outfitted to accommodate the use of all our modern technologies, appliances and conveniences. Many homes have large tech-savvy televisions, microwave ovens, computers and devices throughout. Today’s electrical construction accounts for them. But many older structures were built with the electrical needs of those times in mind and that may put you […]
8 Most Common Electrical Code Violations
Many confident homeowners take the DIY electrical plunge thinking it can’t be that difficult to install wiring into outlets and breaker boxes. Although they may accomplish their goal of powering their home, that great feeling of “I did it all by myself!” is often short-lived and wrought with consequences, such as unsafe wiring, reduce property […]
21 Tips for Heating Maintenance in Overland Park
Cooler weather is coming soon, so it’s the perfect time to focus on heating maintenance in Overland Park. It’s easy to forget about that when it still feels like summer out, but you should think ahead to what might happen if your heating system fails down the road. Obviously, losing the heat in your house […]
Everything you Need to Know about Commercial Water Heaters in Kansas City
Perhaps even more important than a residential water heater is the commercial water heater. Where a residential heater warms a home, the commercial water heater powers restaurants, hotels, and any other businesses you can think of. Here’s what you need to know about commercial water heaters to ensure your business never gets the cold shoulder. […]
Buying a Generator: What Do I Need to Know
Buying a generator can be complicated if you don’t know what you’re looking for, and you run the risk of getting a system that won’t do what you need it to do. Different types of emergency power generators work for different things. With a little research and answers to a couple of questions, you can […]
8 Energy Efficient Plumbing Fixtures
There are several benefits of having an energy-efficient home; for the environment and your health and safety, but for your wallet, too. When it comes to energy efficient fixtures, most people don’t think about their plumbing. But old and outdated plumbing fixtures don’t only waste water and energy, they can end up costing you hundreds, […]
Winter is Coming: Everything You Need to Do To Prep for this Year’s Heating Season
The leaves are changing, the wind is getting brisk, and pumpkin spice flavoring has emerged from its year-long slumber. Fall is back, and it’s only a few weeks until you need to fire up your heating for the cold winter months. But at KB Complete, we favor a proactive approach to home heating, which means […]
How to Spot a Leaky Pipe
The last thing you want in the middle of a is a leaky pipe. Leaking pipes lead to water damage in your walls or floors, costing you money. They can also quickly turn into fully burst pipes which can flood large areas of your home. How can you stop a leaky pipe from ruining your […]