Uncategorized

On January 8th, 2024, Worley’s Home Services, a cornerstone in providing heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical, and home performance services, graciously hosted the York County Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural “Business After Hours” event. This memorable evening marked not just a networking opportunity but a celebration of community spirit and business camaraderie in the 757 area. An Evening of Networking and Gratitude The event kicked off with Sean Cronin, President of the York County Chamber of Commerce, setting the stage with a heartfelt introduction. Guests from various sectors arrived at the facility, eager to connect, share, and celebrate the journey of local …

Read more

Embark on an enlightening home improvement journey with the newly helmed “757 House Whisperer” radio show on WNIS’s “Ask the Expert.” The show has recently found a fresh voice with the seasoned expertise of our very own Mr. Chuck Worley! Taking over the hosting duties, Chuck brings a revitalized energy and depth of knowledge that is already resonating with homeowners far and wide each Wednesday on WNIS 790 AM, and on-demand as a podcast.  Listen on YouTube! About the Hosts: At the helm is Chuck Worley, a seasoned veteran with over 20 years of radio experience and a deep passion …

Read more

What started as a party for the milestone birthday of one of Worley’s founders has 5 years later turned into a favorite of employees and customers alike, here in the 757. The dust has settled from the 5th Annual Appreciation Farm Party (October 2023) — and we wanted to provide some history, along with the takeaways from our biggest event of the year.  A Party is Born: Chuck’s Big 50 Let’s rewind to 2018 when the seeds of this annual bash were first sown. It all started with the owner’s 50th birthday. Instead of a quiet celebration, this bash turned into …

Read more

Founder & CEO of Worley’s Home Improvement, Chuck Worley, was recently featured in WY Daily’s “10 Questions With”, the series that allows locals get to know Historic Triangle business leaders and community members. Read the full article here to learn more about Chuck as a community member his accomplishments as a business owner. Trust Worley’s for all your home service needs. Call 757-356-4117 or get in touch online.

What do you use your crawl space for? Does it go unused, like many crawl spaces here in Hampton Roads, Southside, and the Peninsula of Virginia? Do you use it for long-term storage?  If you have been investigating the area under your home and are wondering what should and shouldn’t be in a crawl space, you’re in the right place. Crawl space work is an integral element of the whole home work that Worley’s Home Services provides in the 757.  Here’s what our team of experts wants you to know about what should and shouldn’t be in a crawl space.  …

Read more

If you’ve ever ventured down into your crawlspace, you know it can get pretty gross. All kinds of things can make their way into your crawlspace if you aren’t careful, many of which can cause ongoing indoor air quality, comfort, and efficiency issues in your home.  At Worley’s Home Services, we spend a lot of time in crawlspaces, and we’ve seen it all—the good, the bad, and the ugly. We track what we find in our series #whatsstuckinchuckscrawl where you can see the craziest things we’ve stumbled upon.  Today, we’re going to share some of the most common problems we …

Read more

The plumbing pipes in your home are supposed to be a one-way street, and when things go awry with the flow of your plumbing it can pose a serious risk to the health of your home. Staying up to date on common plumbing problems like backflow issues is an important part of keeping up with your home maintenance — here’s what you should know about what causes backflow in pipes and how you can avoid it. What is Backflow in Plumbing? Backflow occurs when dirty or non-potable water flows backward into your clean plumbing supply. It can happen due to …

Read more

Caring for your home heating and cooling systems is like taking vitamins before you ever feel sick, or stretching and exercising regularly so you don’t develop an injury—you will benefit in ways you may not realize! But the big question is, how often should your HVAC be serviced? Here is everything you need to know about when and how to maintain the heating and cooling system in your Hampton Roads area home. What Is Preventative HVAC Maintenance? Furnaces and air conditioners have filters to be replaced, fluids to be topped off, bolts and screws to be tightened, and moving parts …

Read more

Winter might be the worst time to lose power, and yet winter is when it is most likely to happen! If you were one of the 30,000 Virginians that lost power last Christmas Eve, you may also be thinking about how you can protect the only source of energy your home will have when a storm hits— a backup generator. But with more harsh winter weather on its way, how can you safely store or prepare your generator so that it remains at the ready when you need it most? Here are five steps to safely storing a generator in …

Read more

While its name may lead you to believe that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) would only be aimed at reducing gas prices and grocery bills, you might be surprised to learn that the IRA can also help you reduce your future energy use (and associated costs) by upgrading your home! With $370 billion dedicated to helping homeowners improve their home’s energy efficiency, here’s how you can take advantage of the savings from the IRA here in Virginia. Why the Inflation Reduction Act Reduces Home Upgrade Costs Why is it that home upgrades like insulation services, air sealing, HVAC improvements, and …

Read more