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Make Sure Your HVAC System is Ready for Spring
Leap for joy, springtime is on the way in Florida! Native Floridians and residents of the Sunshine State know this means that air conditioning systems will soon be running – and much sooner than in many other states. If you want to ensure not only a comfortable and pleasant spring season, but that you are…
Read MoreTips to Help Reduce Your HVAC Costs
The average residential HVAC system consumes roughly 45% of an entire home’s energy consumption, meaning that roughly half of the energy bills are solely coming from the heating and cooling system. During the height of the Florida summers and winters, HVAC systems are pushed even harder, costing more money. Fortunately, there are steps that the…
Read MoreLet Cleaner Ducts Lower Your Heating Costs This Winter
In a time where inflation is the highest this generation has ever seen, everyone is looking for ways to save money. Fortunately, it is possible to save a buck this winter. When it comes to utility costs, there is one step homeowners and renters can take in order to lower their heating bills as we…
Read MoreHow to Lower HVAC Costs this Winter
As the length of daylight begins to shrink with each sunset and temperatures slide from the extended summer highs, it is time for homeowners and renters who want to save money this winter to get to work. No one likes spending more on utilities than they have to and the top reason why many people…
Read MoreHoliday Lighting Safety Tips
“Is your house on fire? No, Aunt Bethany, those are the Christmas lights.” If you don’t get the reference, do yourself a favor this holiday season and catch the classic National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. It is sure to become an instant favorite! Even if you don’t plan to use “250 strands of lights…100 individual bulbs…
Read MoreFive Electrical Safety Tips to Stay Safe this Winter
The transition from one season to another makes for changes in how you use your home and its appliances. Staying comfortable while spending more time indoors, along with all of the festivities we celebrate during late fall and winter, can mean an increased risk of electrical issues. After all, electrical fires are the leading type…
Read MoreWhy It May Be Time to Replace Your Electrical Panel
An older couple recently had issues with their microwave, so they decided to replace the appliance with a new model. Shortly after installing their new microwave, however, they began experiencing strange electrical issues. From different circuits losing power to breakers tripping in the electrical panel, the issues persisted. Following yet another outage in the home,…
Read MorePreparing Your HVAC System for Florida Winters
Believe it or not, there is winter in Florida. Although it is only a dip of about 21 degrees for the average high between summer and winter in cities like Jacksonville, that is a big enough swing to warrant some preseason work on your HVAC system. Beyond being ready for the weather a new season…
Read MoreHiring a General Contractor? 5 Things to Consider
If you’re in the process of building or renovating a home, one of the most important decisions you can make is who to hire as your general contractor. It’s also one of the most difficult decisions, since you want to ensure that they’re qualified and trustworthy while also being affordable and easy to work with—a…
Read More5 Signs You Need a New Roof
Many homeowners wait until they actually see damage on their roof before thinking about replacing it. But by that time, the damage may have already been done to your ceiling and walls, so it’s better to take preventative measures instead of wait until you have to replace your roof after the fact. Here are five…
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