I was talking with a family member last week when she mentioned needing to get her car “fixed”. I asked her what was wrong with the car. She began to explain that she needed to buy two new tires and new brake pads. Somewhat relieved I kindly explained that those...

We are all guilty of neglect somewhere in our busy lives. It could be something small like neglecting to clean the lint trap on the dryer. Or a bigger issue like neglecting to exercise regularly. The more important and/or more expensive it is, the more attention we...

Pool ownership includes a never-ending list of regularly scheduled expenses. One of the biggest ‘drains’ on your wallet is the pool heater. But there are ways to lower your heating costs. By incorporating one or more of these accessories, you can reduce your pool’s...

Your pool has provided countless hours of relief from the relentless summer heat. But just because cooler weather is approaching doesn’t mean it’s time to say goodbye. Imagine a warm, relaxing swim on a brisk day in January. By installing a pool heater now, you can be...

Since the dawn of the digital and electronic age, the question has always been at the forefront of maintenance conversations: Should you repair an older device or replace it with something “new” and “modern”? If the item in question is relatively inexpensive to...

Like every system in your home or business, there is no shortage of needs and demands. But there are also situations you should avoid that will improve your system’s efficiency and lengthen its lifespan.   DO Have Your Unit Installed By A Professional You just...

Your thermostat is the middleman between you and your cooling and heating system. You go to the thermostat with demands (cooling and heating) and it communicates your wishes to your air system. But like a good employee, is your thermostat doing everything it could?...

Maybe you’ve ignored “it” for only a few months. Or maybe you’ve seen (felt) the warning signs for some time: increased time to reach thermostat setting, shorter periods between cooling cycles, perhaps even not cooling your home to the desired temperature. There’s no...

Why is now really the best time to upgrade?  We’re not just blowing hot air and giving you the ‘used-car-salesman’ technique of saying that all 365 days of the year are a good time to upgrade whatever hot product needs updating!   Now, during the Spring-time, is...

Many of us are spending more time in our homes than usual right now...it can feel cozy and comforting to be sealed in tight! It can also wreak havoc on your respiratory system, especially allergy and asthma sufferers, due to stale and contaminated indoor air. If left...