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How To Protect Indoor Air Quality in Winter

During the winter many of us spend most of our time huddled up in the house trying to stay warm and toasty. The last thing we are probably thinking about is indoor air quality. Heaters, chemicals, pet dander, and other...

How to Protect your Central Air Conditioning System in the Winter

After a long hot summer of pumping cool air into your home, it is finally time to give your central air conditioning system a much needed break. Before you switch the “cool” setting off on your thermostat and forget about...

Programmable thermostats can save you money this winter

Did you know that roughly 42% of the money you spend on utility bills is from heating your home? Regardless of what type of system you have in your home there are several ways that you can save money. First...

10 Benefits of using a Humidifier

Humidifier during the heating season puts moisture back in the air providing many benefits for you and your family.  Here are the top 10: Reduce the risk of getting a cold or the flu. Viruses and bacteria can’t travel as...

10 Home Safety Tips for National Fire Prevention Week

The U.S. Fire administration estimates winter home fires cause 905 deaths and over 2 billion dollars in damages every year. Here are 10 simple steps to help you avoid fires and reduce the risk of injury in the event that...

5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC System For Fall

The first day of autumn is TOMORROW! Can you believe it? It seems like just yesterday we were taking a dip in the pool on a hot sunny afternoon to cool off. It’s time to pull out the sweaters, watch...

9 Common DIY Heating and Air Conditioning Mistakes

There are basic maintenance tasks you can handle on your own, but avoid making some of these common mistakes that may end up costing you more money and causing damage to your system. 1. Ignoring noise from your system. If...

Cookouts, Food, and Pet Safety

While we enjoy some of our summer favorite foods, keep in mind that several of these treats are not good for our furry friends. Below is a list of common foods pets should avoid… Hot Dogs An American favorite, we...

The Flea Wars – How to Prevent and Get Rid of Fleas

Also, the increase in activity of wildlife in the summertime contributes to the flea population your pet is exposed to outside. It is important that you treat your pets for fleas regularly to prevent any ‘hitch-hiker’ fleas from entering into...