Explained by the Experts Low water pressure is a common plumbing problem that many families struggle with. In some cases, water pressure problems may be localized, affecting only one fixture in the home. While low water pressure affecting the entire property is a sign of needed plumbing repair, isolated issues with water pressure can be fixed with DIY troubleshooting. The plumbing professionals at Kobella Plumbing, Heating & Cooling share insights about the most common causes of low water pressure in your faucet and how to fix them. Have persistent water pressure problems impacting your pl ..read more

Without a reliable furnace, homes and families would struggle to stay warm during the freezing chill of winter. Yet, as they age, furnaces can become a risk for homeowners. Not only do older furnaces struggle to produce heat as well, but they also can leak hazardous carbon monoxide within a house. When encountered in high concentrations, carbon monoxide is highly toxic to both humans and animals. It can cause illness or even be fatal in excessive amounts, so Ohio homeowners must be aware of the possibility of CO leaks. Read on to learn more about the risks associated with older furnaces and t ..read more

Homeownership comes with a lot of learning, and sometimes, the curve is steep. Navigating your water heater can catch you off guard and lead to unpleasant cold showers. While some issues require a seasoned professional, there are simple steps you can take to ensure your water heater is back on track. The expert HVAC technicians at Kobella Plumbing, Heating & Cooling will guide you through resetting your water heating system, empowering you to troubleshoot common issues and restore comfort to your home. Call (440) 729-2099 to schedule an appointment for water heater services in Kirtland, O ..read more

One problem a homeowner might notice is when a heat pump’s heating mode is on, cold air can start blowing, and there are a few reasons for this. While cold air might be a sign of trouble and a valid reason to request HVAC service, heat pumps blow out cool air that might feel like the AC is on. Hence, heat pumps operate differently than furnaces and conventional coolers. Below, we will explore when the air blast is a unit malfunction versus running a routine cycle. We will also explore online deals and federal HVAC tax credits if your system is faulty and you need a replacement. Schedule a hea ..read more

We’ve all been there. That slow draining sink, the water pooling around your feet in the shower, and a dreaded gurgling sound from the toilet. Clogs in your sewer lines can be a real disruption to your day. But before you panic and call in a professional, some DIY tricks can save you time and money. Keep reading, and Kobella Plumbing, Heating & Cooling will show you how to unclog your drains! Got questions or want to skip the DIY and call a pro instead? Contact the trusted team at Kobella at (440) 729-2099 today to schedule your drain cleaning. 3 DIY Drain Unclogging Tips Before you call ..read more

The hum of a furnace can be a comforting sound for many, but what happens when that soft, pleasant hum transforms into a midnight symphony of loud booms, squeaking, and rattling? These unexpected sounds often indicate an underlying issue with your heating system. Let’s explore some common furnace sounds, the potential reasons behind them, and the actions you can take to remedy your home’s faulty furnace. Call Kobella at (440) 729-2099 if you need professional furnace repairs in Kirtland, OH. Schedule an appointment today. Whistling Sounds It’s more than a mere annoyance. Whistling sounds in y ..read more

On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train out of Madison, IL, derailed in East Palestine, OH. The derailment is a stark reminder of the environmental hazards that can result when a freight train carrying hazardous materials jumps the tracks. It also emphasizes the urgency of adequate water treatment measures to safeguard public health, protect vital resources, and prevent other environmental damages. In this article, we answer questions like “Is it safe to drink water in Ohio?” and address concerns about Ohio water contamination in general and which communities and individuals require wat ..read more

A furnace checklist can help ensure your system runs correctly before the temperature drops outside. Regular maintenance and a yearly checkup by a qualified furnace technician can prevent a sudden premature breakdown in frigid weather. The HVAC experts at Kobella Plumbing, Heating & Cooling have a DIY furnace maintenance checklist to keep your furnace in top condition. While this is not an exhaustive list, an annual service appointment from a professional will cover more steps. Schedule a furnace tune-up in Kirtland, OH, for $69, and get a FREE AC tune-up by calling Kobella at (440) 729-2 ..read more

Unfortunately, there aren’t many signs to warn you that your well pump is going bad. You’ll most likely discover you need a replacement on a morning when you’ve woken up late, your kids can’t find their homework, and you have a meeting with your boss at 8 a.m. In other words, you’ll most likely find out you need a replacement at one of the most inopportune times, like when you try to start your morning shower and find you have low water pressure or no water at all. Could your well pump be bad? Contact Kobella Plumbing Heating Cooling for well pump service in northeast Ohio. How To Troubleshoo ..read more

As a homeowner in Ohio, there’s no doubt that you’ve been feeling the impact of inflation on your everyday costs. With the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, there might be a silver lining for your wallet. Need fast, affordable heat pump installation in Northeast Ohio? Contact Kobella Plumbing, Heating & Cooling at (440) 729-2099 today. What Is the Inflation Reduction Act? The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is a piece of legislation designed to reduce the effects of rising costs on everyday American households. This act includes provisions for various tax credits and incentiv ..read more