Home maintenance never seems to end! There are always little problems popping up here and there. Some problems are minor. They can be put off or ignored for a little… Read more »
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Learning About Sick Building Syndrome
In a previous blog we briefly mentioned the ability houseplants had to combat Sick Building Syndrome (SBS), without getting into too much detail on what SBS actually was. Today, we… Read more »
Using Plants to Improve Home Air Quality
There is nothing better than breathing fresh, clean, cool air. Your home HVAC system does an excellent job of filtering and cleaning the air that circulates through your home, but… Read more »
Learn About Hot Water Heaters
Everyone loves a nice, steaming hot, relaxing shower. Or maybe a bath is more your style. Either way, it is essential that you have enough hot water available, and that… Read more »
How to Fix Your Low Water Pressure Problem
Have you ever turned on your faucet and had nothing but a weak, meager little stream of water come out? Or maybe you have tried to take a shower under… Read more »
Tips for Home Energy Savings: Part Two
Earlier we talked about ways to keep temperature controlled air inside your home. This keeps your air conditioning unit or furnace from having to work too hard. Heating and cooling… Read more »
Tips for Home Energy Savings: Part One
We have already spent some time talking about easy ways to conserve water at home. Now it is time to talk about conserving energy. This is an even bigger subject,… Read more »
Tips for Home Water Use
The drought in California has been very well publicized. It seems to grow worse in severity every single day. The drought is accomplishing one good thing. It is drawing people’s… Read more »
Keeping the Air in Your Home Clean
Everyone wants to be able to breathe nice, clean, refreshing, fresh air. Some people drive hundreds of miles out to the countryside for such a delight. Wouldn’t it be nice… Read more »
A Brief History of Air Conditioning
Air conditioning hasn’t been around forever. We should thank our lucky stars every day that it has become so readily available. Can you imagine living here in the Southwest without… Read more »
Disposing of your Garbage: A Plumbing Problem
Food scrapes make up as much as 20% of average household waste. Those American families who are still eating at home generate pounds and pounds of food based garbage every… Read more »
Air Conditioning Maintenance
If you want to keep your air conditioning unit working away at peak efficiency for many years to come, it is important to schedule regular air conditioning maintenance. Your specific… Read more »