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Should You Buy a Portable or Window Air Conditioner?

June 24, 2015

During the summer months, many of us rely on our air conditioners to keep our home and office at a comfortable temperature. If you are on the market for a new air conditioning unit, it is important to consider the type of cooling system that will suit your needs. The size of the room, along…

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Reasons to Change Your Air Filters Every Month

June 22, 2015

The HVAC system keeps your home cool in the sweltering summer and heats your home during the cold winter months. Keeping your HVAC unit in shape will help you stay cool during the summer months. Now that you’re using your air conditioning unit more often, the air filters should be changed every 3 months. But…

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Around the House Newsletter: June 2015

June 15, 2015

Specials On the Lighter Side Duct tape was developed in 1942 for use by the US Army as a waterproof sealing tape for ammunition boxes. Quotable Quote I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be. – Douglas Adams Find us on social media!  …

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Beat the Heat During Hot Summer Nights

June 5, 2015

So many factors go into getting a restful night of sleep. One that we often overlook is temperature. Studies have shown that the optimal temperature for sleeping is somewhere between 60 and 70 degrees. Rather than turning your air conditioner down every night, which can potentially be costly, here are some creative tips to keep…

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What Affects My Indoor Air Quality

June 5, 2015

Your indoor air quality is a big deal. Whether you are an allergy sufferer or not, airborne particles can still affect you. The first step to improving your air quality is to understand exactly what is harmful. Here are just a few common things that can adversely affect your air quality: Outside contaminants – The…

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Around the House Newsletter: May 2015

May 15, 2015

Specials On the Lighter Side In 1938, a German archaeologist found a set of terracotta jars that were apparently the first batteries. Called the Baghdad Battery, they were roughly 2,000 years old! Quotable Quote The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. -William Morris Find…

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Why Get a Tune-Up?

May 11, 2015

Is your a/c ready to keep you cool? This is the best time to make sure that your air conditioner is ready to keep you cool during the summer. Just like your heater, your a/c is more efficient with proper maintenance. Why Do I Need A Tune-Up? Be prepared – Getting a tune-up before the…

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Added Protection to Make Your House Kid Friendly

May 11, 2015

  >This month is Electrical Safety Month! Protect what you hold most dear with some nifty gadgets that are easily available to childproof your plugs and outlets. Anyone who has been around a young child for any length of time knows that they are good at getting into EVERY thing. While an inquisitive mind is a…

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Around the House Newsletter: April 2015

April 15, 2015

Specials On the Lighter Side The temperature of the Earth’s core is hotter than the surface of the sun! Quotable Quote You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream -C. S. Lewis Find us on social media!   April Showers Bring May FlowersIt’s an age-old saying that reminds…

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Plant a Tree!

April 10, 2015

April 22nd is Earth Day and the last Friday in April (this year, the 24th) is Arbor Day. Could there be a better time to liven up your yard with a new tree or two? What are some easy trees to plant? Not all of us have a yard that would support huge shady trees.…

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