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This month we are reminded of the serious fire hazards present in our own homes and how to keep both our homes and families safe.  Below are several systems in your home that can be fire and safety hazards, but with regular maintenance will operate safely.

Extremes in temperature can greatly affect your indoor comfort level and with the hot temps we’ve had this summer, air conditioning systems are getting a workout.  Below are the top 3 ways to help combat these hot temps, remain comfortable in your home and even save you money!

Homeowners have been hit hard with the rising cost of living and looking for ways to cut costs without sacrificing comfort.  A 2003 study conducted by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), a department of the DOE, estimated that Michigan households paid an average price of 8.35 cents/kWh.  The EIA…

Experts are saying that the spring of 2012 could be the worst season we’ve ever seen for allergies.  "The seasons are getting longer—they're starting earlier and pollens are getting released earlier," says Dr. Stanley Fineman, president-elect of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and an allergist at the…

This year create your own pot of gold under the rainbow by making a commitment to saving money by saving energy.  Making simple, everyday changes saves energy and money, while protecting the environment.

Dry, winter air can wreak havoc on your overall health and comfort; from dry skin, to allergies, to colds and flu.  By adding a whole-house humidifier to your heating and cooling system you can regulate the amount of moisture in the air throughout your home, making a better, healthier and…

Statistics show that every year 40-45% of adults will make one or more resolutions for the New Year. While a lot of people who make New Year’s resolutions do break them, research shows that making resolutions is useful. People who explicitly make resolutions are 10 times more likely to attain…

During the holidays you want to be able to guarantee plenty of water, especially hot water, to go around.  Extra loads of laundry and dishes, as well as extra showers and baths for guests, all create added demand on your water heater.  Thankfully, there are simple ways to help lighten…

This month we are reminded of the serious fire hazards present in our own homes and how to keep both homes and families safe.  Below are several systems in your home that can be fire and safety hazards, but with regular maintenance will operate safely.