September 18, 2014
There are many ways you can improve your home’s indoor air quality (IAQ). Some homeowners buy a new filtration system, others put in a wide variety of air-cleaning plants, while some try to improve the condition of their existing HVAC system. One of the most common issues that hinders IAQ is having dirty ductwork, which …
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September 16, 2014
When you have a home to take care of, you will inevitably encounter problems. As a homeowner, it’s good to know the early signs of anything that can be detrimental, especially a toilet leak.
September 11, 2014
September 9, 2014
If you’re shopping for ventilation system for a home that is tightly built, you need to bring fresh air into your home and improve your home’s indoor air quality. But what ventilation system is right for you and your Orlando area home?
September 4, 2014
Sump pumps are devices that are designed to prevent or minimize the effect of a flood to your home by removing water. A sensor will monitor the water level and activate the pump if necessary. If you lose power, the pump will not function unless you have a battery backup sump pump or portable generator. The backup …
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September 2, 2014
Whether you are building a new home or upgrading your existing insulation, learning about the advantages of blown in insulation compared to traditional batts can help when deciding between these two common insulation types.
August 28, 2014
There are plumbing maintenance tasks that a homeowner can undertake before bringing in a professional. Certain problems arise during the warmer months. Some preventative care can keep your plumbing running smoothly and prevent a small issue from becoming an expensive repair. However, there are some tasks that should be handled by a qualified technician Here are common maintenance tasks that can be …
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August 26, 2014
When you think of air pollution you probably picture vehicle exhaust and smoke stacks, but indoor air can be far more polluted than outside. In fact, indoor air pollution has been named one of the world’s greater public health risks.
August 21, 2014
How often do you think about the air quality inside your home? If you’re prone to allergies, it’s likely that indoor air quality is top of mind (or should be, at least).
August 19, 2014
For decades people were taught that the best temperature for water heater use was 140ºF, to the point that a majority of water heater manufacturers put their default setting at this temperature. It has recently come to light that the 140ºF setting may, in fact, do more harm than good to not only the water …
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