Do I Need a Plumbing Inspection?

July 16, 2025

Gurgle, gurgle. Hiss. If you immediately recognize these sounds from any plumbing in your Pennsylvania home, it could indicate you need a home plumbing inspection.

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

June 30, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Pittsburgh, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

Upgrade Your Outdated Electrical Panel

June 16, 2025

This silent workhorse is easy to overlook, but you cannot power your home without it. Like any critical home system or appliance, it can become outdated and incapable of doing its job efficiently. It may not be able to handle increased electrical load or safely supply the power you need.

Spring AC Maintenance Tips

May 30, 2025

From replacing air filters to scheduling maintenance, cleaning your cooling system can prevent breakdowns and keep your home comfortable.

Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

May 15, 2025

You probably already know about the advantages of ductless heating and cooling systems—and how they can significantly lower your Pittsburgh, home’s carbon footprint while improving your indoor air quality.

5 Ways to Improve Your Home’s Drinking Water

April 30, 2025

You pour yourself a glass of water, crystal clear and seemingly refreshing.

But what if your water is not as pure as it looks?

What if, lurking within that seemingly innocent glass of water, are microscopic particles of plastic, remnants of industrial waste, or even traces of harmful chemicals?

What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

April 15, 2025

If your Pittsburgh home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at McVay Plumbing, Heating & Cooling wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

March 31, 2025

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Pennsylvania home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

How To Detect a Sewer Line Leak

March 14, 2025

Whether it is the suspiciously lush patch of grass in your Pittsburgh, yard, the unmistakable, nose-crinkling scent of sewage, or the ominous gurgling sound reverberating up your drains, these are some of the signs every homeowner dreads—signs of a sewer line leak.

How Long Will a Furnace, Heat Pump, or Boiler Last in Cranberry Township?

February 28, 2025

Are you searching for an HVAC contractor near you because you need a new heater for your Cranberry Township, home? McVay Plumbing, Heating & Cooling can help.

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