As a homeowner, it's easy to assume that the air you're breathing indoors is clean and high quality. But in reality, the indoor air quality in even the cleanest and most well maintained homes could be an issue; it's what you don't necessarily see that counts. Your HVAC system is key to maintaining g…Read More
The air we breathe is one of the most important things in our daily existence. Without air, we can’t live… and the cleaner it is, the better and healthier it is. It’s always been this way, of course. But let’s face it — it’s on the top of our minds more than ever due to the COVID-19 outb…Read More
Let's face it: we live in a throwaway society. Many of the devices and products we purchase simply aren't built like they used to be. Remember when mobile phones could actually put up with some abuse? Some of us (the older ones, like your author here) may even remember when things were made out of m…Read More
Many people love winter for the simple reason that life does tend to slow down a bit (baring the holiday season). There are fewer activities happening, the days are shorter, and the temperatures have dropped, making it preferable to be indoors. Winter is a time many people catch up on "me time," suc…Read More
A heat pump is an all-in-one heating and air conditioning system that works year-round to keep you comfortable and are popular in warmer states like our native Florida. Similar to an air conditioner, it can cool your home; however, it is also capable of providing heat. The term “heat pump” can r…Read More
Home utility bills are usually one of homeowners' biggest expenses. As winter approaches faster than most of us here in Punta Gorda would like, it's important to look for ways to save energy that can also drastically impact your pocketbook and help to reduce your carbon footprint at the same time. A…Read More
In 2020, conversations about indoor air quality have increased dramatically. Indoor air quality can be significantly affected by microbial threats, particulates and allergens, plus unwanted gases or odors. Specifically for our customers in Florida — due to the high humidity and unique weather cond…Read More
Fall has arrived to the joy of many. The leaves are changing to their wonderful rainbow of colors, the mornings are crisp and the afternoons are perfect, and the days are shortening, but still giving us wonderful weather to enjoy. However, as the weather changes and winter approaches, it's time to s…Read More
When it comes to the HVAC system within a home, we all know we have one. However, there's a lot of jargon and acronyms that can get a little bit confusing! We'd like to help clear some things up. One of the most common misconceptions about this system is that it’s the same thing as an air conditio…Read More
The HVAC system in your home ensures you are comfortable at both the highest and lowest temperatures of the year. But, with our busy lives, it's easy to forget that your air conditioner and heating systems are complicated... and they need to be maintained regularly. HVAC preventative maintenance wil…Read More