According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Data report, there were over 770,000 motor vehicles thefts in 2017 which resulted in about $6 billion in losses? That’s a lot of cars, but yours doesn’t have to be one of them. Here’s Read More
How to Hire a Heating Company
When it’s time to look for a new furnace, what do most people do? Well, here’s what NOT to do: look for a new furnace. You’re far better off finding a local and reputable HVAC company that can work closely Read More
The Problem with Dry Indoor Air
As the cold weather moves in, humidity levels fall drop. That’s because cold air can’t hold as much moisture as warm air. Adding to the “fun” is the fact that heating systems, especially forced air heat, dry out your indoor Read More
Furnace Preventive Maintenance
In its own way, your heating system runs an annual marathon the likes of which no human could endure. Once you start using it, you’ll EXPECT it to generate all the warm air you need, problem free, until winter finally Read More
Common Fall Allergies
Autumn can be a brutal time of year if you’re sensitive to mold and ragweed. And if those aren’t enough to keep you up at night, how about hay fever, leaves, dust mites, bacteria, cleaning by-products and more. And while Read More
How to Prevent Catching a Cold
Hold onto your tissue box for this one: according to the Center for Disease Control, Americans get more than 1 billion colds every year. The leading of cause of the common cold is rhinovirus, the smallest virus despite its big Read More
How to Declutter Your Home
Try as you might to prevent it, things just find a way of piling up throughout your home…including in plain sight. When do you tend to notice? How about on cleaning day, or when you’re hunting down an object you Read More
Home Improvements That Save You Money
If you think of home improvement as a bottomless pit, it might be time for a fresh perspective. Yes, certain projects can cost a pretty penny. Those usually fall into one of three categories: adding luxury, replacing an essential appliance Read More
More Ways to Keep Cool
With or without central air conditioning, keeping cool during the dog days of summer requires a concerted effort and maybe even a little creativity. After all, not everyone has central air. Even if you do, AC systems sometimes break down Read More
The Benefits of a Whole-House Air Purifier
Do you have a cold – or, at least it feels like a cold – that just won’t go away? How about certain allergy symptoms, especially the kind you only seem to notice at home? Well, it’s just possible that Read More