Over the years of enjoying the cool air your air conditioner provides, you’ve probably discovered the truth that with each season, your air conditioner will accumulate dust as the air cycles through your unit.  While you may feel that inhaling a little dusty air is bearable, the truth is that, in addition to creating dirty air, a dirty air conditioner will also require more energy, which will end up costing you more on your energy bills.  Additionally, while dirty air may not seem like a huge deal, it can lead to asthma or allergies over time. There are many...

A new air conditioner is a big decision, so it is a good idea to consult with a professional before making any decisions about the best way to cool your home or business. Prior to beginning an air conditioning installation, you will need to determine what kind of air conditioner is right for your space. Window units are not as powerful as more centralized systems, but they are cheap, easy to install and provide quick relief to homeowners suffering from excessive heat. Other options include a split system, which will have components installed inside and outside your home, and...

There are many good reasons to invest in a home alarm system, but you are likely wondering how much it is going to cost you. As with most investments, it really depends on what system you choose, and which bells and whistles you select to go with it. Depending on what equipment you purchase, it can be as low as $100 up to a little more than $1,000. To decide if you should spend more or less on a home security system, you first need to assess the crime in the area in which you live and what you...

Ripped or cracked screens can result in pests or the elements making their way into your enclosed space, which defeats the very purpose of having a pool screen installed in the first place! So, the sooner you have pool screen repair done, the better. Many people want to know what a warranty covers when a repair is performed. Well, there’s no short answer because different manufacturers have different warranties. However, as a rule, a warranty lasts anywhere from 3 to 24 months and usually covers only workmanship, not damage caused by acts of God, people or animals. Therefore, a...