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June 1 began our 2014 hurricane season, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) publishes measures you and your family should take to protect yourself in the threat of a Hurricane.  We have also put together a list of tips for protecting your home and air conditioning system from damage.  Please note the importance […]

Rising temperatures often means rising utility bills.  While it may be tempting to turn down the temperature on the thermostat, there are many more cost-effective and energy-saving ways to combat the heat.  Keep cool air inside of your home with these tips.  You may even want to consider hiring a professional to seal the ducts

When you stop and think about it, are you happy with your Air Conditioner?  Or would you upgrade if a better, younger, more efficient model came along?  Would you prefer one that took up less space, made less noise, cost less to take care of and didn’t leave more comfort to be desired?  If your

Clogged drains are a very common problem; in fact, it’s one of the plumbing services we perform most.  A clog, simply put, occurs when a pipe is blocked and nothing can pass through the blockage.  This blockage can be one large item, several small items, or a buildup of materials over time. The best way

Clean, safe water is essential to everyone’s health. Today’s water is unfortunately simply not of good quality; every home should have some kind of water filtration and/or conditioning system installed. After all, water isn’t just something that you drink; it also affects your clothes, your food, and every surface it touches. Certainly you trust your

“The air within homes and other buildings can be more seriously polluted than the outdoor air in even the largest and most industrialized cities,”  according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); installing a whole-house air purification system can help keep your indoor air cleaner. The problem is that modern buildings are built to be airtight;

One of the first things you should know when purchasing any heating or cooling equipment is how energy efficient the equipment is.  You can do some research into equipment and see the ratings, but what do they mean? Efficiency standards are set by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and

It doesn’t matter how clean you think your indoor air is, if the air ducts in your home are circulating dirt, mold, and dust mites, your home does not have clean air; the best way to ensure this isn’t happening is to have your ducts professionally inspected and cleaned.  Indoor air can be far more

It’s the time of year when many of us will be traveling to the homes of loved ones or friends for a holiday visit. It’s important that when you’re preparing your suitcases, you’re also making a to-do list to keep your home safe and energy-efficient while you’re gone.  Turn your thermostat up. As long as

Having your heater and air conditioner maintained is a no-brainer for efficiency and reliability.  The biggest problem is usually remembering to have it done before the weather gets to be extreme.  If you’re like most people, having one less thing to remember is worth a lot.  A maintenance agreement with a reputable, licensed contractor like