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Pool Lighting: Why Fiber Optic is Best

The "unofficial" start of summer is finally here! It's time to start thinking about uncovering that pool and planning family picnics. Maybe a pool party for your recent grad? Or how about relaxing in your spa tub to celebrate the start of your "empty nest"? No matter what your summer entertainment plans are, pool & spa lighting is something to think about. Not only does it create a fun or relaxing space, but it also addresses safety concerns with the slippery surfaces. If you are still in the...

How to Choose a Water Heater

The average water heater lasts for about 10-15 years, and when it fails, you can be left with a mess. A Mansfield, CT customer had this unfortunate experience. The U.S. Department of Energy has put together a fantastic infographic to help you choose a water heater. Water heating is the second largest expense in your home, with 64 gallons being used by the average household each day. This means that $400-600 is being spent annually by the average household! There are 5 types of water heaters:...

Cheap & Easy Way to Unclog Drains?

We came across an article that promises the "easiest, cheapest and non-toxic" way to unclog a drain. Understanding that the economy has hit hard, we know that people are looking for ways to fix things on their own. But we've also been dealing with a flood of calls [no pun intended!] resulting from "DIY" efforts that didn't exactly work out. This means that any savings that were to be gained are gone. There has already been materials purchased and time spent, only to have to call us in the end,...

7 Springtime Tips for Your Plumbing, Electrical & Heating Systems

With the promised 7-day stretch of sunshine ahead of us, we can finally say that spring is here! You can put that long, hard winter behind you now. But it sure did a number on many plumbing, electrical and heating systems. We've put together 7 tips to help make your "spring cleaning" a little easier. Spring Plumbing Tips Consider replacing a water heater that is more than 10 years old. Hint: the first 4 numbers of the serial number are the month and year it was made. Newer water heaters are...

Call An Expert For Heating Repairs

Good heating systems are important to every home. Whether they have centralized heating units or just the local ones, both still calls for proper maintenance. Even if modern advances in technology have improved heating system operations nowadays, machines will remain machines, and they will always need repairs along the way. For this particular part, you are going to need professional hands to handle your heating repairs issues. Hiring professionals for heating repairs inside your house is...

Why You Need A Professional Electrician

Rewiring an old house is something that you must give careful consideration to, as this can be extremely costly. Many people attempt the expensive mistake of trying to do a botch job, thinking they can easily get away with only fixing part of the problem and not rewiring the whole house. But any kind of electrical work needs to be done by a professional Electrician. Electricity Is Not DIY There is far more to changing a fuse board and it is not something that should be tackled without a...

Getting The Best Electrical Contracting Services

In any establishment, electrical works are always a requirement. There is no house, building, industrial plant, or commercial establishment that is ever constructed without electrical services. Generally, electrical work pertains to the lighting and wiring of any establishment. It involves electric fixtures, electric appliances, electric baseboards, switches, telephone systems, generators, home electronic system, computer systems, and outdoor lights. Practically everything that is powered by...

Plumbing Concerns Best Left In The Hands Of The Pros

Do not even attempt to tinker around with your home’s plumbing and pipe work unless you want to run the risk of having water running all over the place soaking up your floors, furniture, and other fixtures. There are professional plumbers who have the expertise and tools for every possible problem in the water outlets, the drainage system, the underground pipes, and the water heating systems in your home – needless to say, they are better equipped than you are in terms of the work at hand and...

How To look For A Plumbing Company In Connecticut

Plumbing is an essential part of a home. Without sufficient plumbing, how can water circulate around the house properly? Plumbing is a work that needs a lot of skill, which is why you just can’t hand the work to some random person. And for the do it yourself junkies, sure, there’s a good chance that you can pull it off. But there’s a good chance that you can do the job wrong. What we’re trying to say is it would be better to leave the job of repairing your pipes to a reputable plumbing...

Remodeling Can Save You Money In The Long Run

It is not surprising to find homeowners in Connecticut making decisions and shopping around when they remodel in an effort to save money on the project. This is certainly important if you want to get the most for your money when you remodel or add to your home. But there are some decisions you can make with your remodeling project that will save money for many years to come. A few of these decisions and purchases might mean paying a little bit more at first, but recovering that extra cost in...

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My thank you seems so small compared to what you have done for me. Your generosity overwhelms me. the faucet is so attractive - I love it! You made my Christmas really merry.
S. Bombria

Thank you!!! Rapid Service did a wonderful job transforming 1920s bathrooms in our house. We cannot say enough about the quality and attention to detail of each of these projects.
Anthony Power
The guys at Rapid Service did a whole "make-over" of my son's bathroom in East Hartford in March, 2014. They did a fantastic job - were there when they said they would be, were easy to contact, completed the job in a reasonable time...
Sue Rissanen

I had to call my handyman husband Rapid Service yet again! Andy and his crew are the most professional and down to earth people you will ever meet. My husband and I had a house built seven years ago and have had various issues with water, electrical and heating...
Lisa M.
My wife and I own and operate a Bed & Breakfast in our home in Scotland, CT. For a number of years we have used Rapid Service for all our electrical, plumbing, and heating needs. Most recently we had Rapid Service replace a malfunctioning kick heater in our Guest Game Room...
Bruce & Georgia Stauffer

I had Rapid Service come to my home because there was a saddle valve under my kitchen sink that was about to make a huge mess. I wasn't able to use my filtered water faucet until the repair was made. The technician fixed it AND had a great attitude while he worked. That is a rare thing lately...
Kevin S.
Great work on replacing my well water tank, Andy. You have been giving us highly competent, clean, and courteous service for the past 28 years. You're the best!"
Gerald Baril

My wife and I want you to know that we were very satisfied with our bathroom remodeling that Andy performed professionally, carefully and efficiently. The end result is a bathroom that is properly updated, functions perfectly and looks very attractive...
Curt F. Beck