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The Season is Upon Us: Frozen Pipes

The Season is Upon Us: Frozen Pipes

We get a lot of inquiries about winterizing houses and concerns about frozen pipes this time of year. Properly winterizing a house is somewhat time consuming and requires a fair amount of non-toxic anti-freeze, some special equipment and a bit of understanding about...

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Central Air Conditioners Do More Than Cool

Central Air Conditioners Do More Than Cool

Central air conditioners operate by circulating cooled air through a series of supply and return ducts. The supply and registers transport cool air from your air conditioner to circulate through your home. Meanwhile, the warm air is transported back to the unit...

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The Hidden Cost of Doing Nothing

The Hidden Cost of Doing Nothing

Sometimes we get chastised for recommending work and giving customers information and options on repairs or upgrades that the customer can get away with ignoring. But are they really getting away with it? Sometimes yes… luck is a fickle mistress, and there are times...

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Why Pay for a Professional Service Company?

Why Pay for a Professional Service Company?

It is a big deal: you wait at home, or maybe you go in late to work. Maybe you miss a day of work altogether. Why? You are waiting for a professional service technician. It’s amazingly expensive (or at least seems so when you pay the bill). It is extraordinarily...

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Emergency Service in a Snowstorm

Emergency Service in a Snowstorm

Who To Trust in Case of a Winter Emergency Employee safety, traveling safety, having the correct technician for the job, parts availability, accessibility to the job site, job site efficiency, access to specialty tools, other resources, and employees bogged down in...

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Cold Weather and Comfort

Stay Warm and Comfortable During a Cold Snap When it is bitterly cold and the wind is howling, comfort is a challenge. One solution is to be a snowbird and flee the nasty weather. For most people, that is not a practical option for more than a few weeks per year. A...

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Central Air Conditioning is a Commodity

Central Air Conditioning is a Commodity

I was tempted to say this is unfortunate for us, but I think it’s a much bigger challenge for the homeowners.  This is a true statement but is this whole picture? For a major home purchase, we have been taught to get three estimates, maybe some referrals and if the...

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