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5 Carrier Systems That Can Improve Indoor Air Quality

Home Air Cleaners Carrier’s state-of-the-art air purification systems can trap and kill bacteria, viruses, mold spores, allergens and other pollutants. The Infinity® air purifiers clean indoor air up to 8 times an hour and can remove pollutants from the air that are up to 18,000 times smaller than the head of a pin. Home Dehumidifiers High humidity during […]

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Drinking Water Quality in Southwest Florida

Every year the EPA requires Florida community water systems to provide its customers with a Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).The CCR is intended to help residents make informed choices about the water they drink by disclosing what contaminants if any, are in their drinking water, and how these contaminants could affect their health. You can search […]

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Tips for Keeping Low-Flow Toilets Working Smoothly

New toilets sold in Florida must meet federal WaterSense standards. WaterSense certification provides that plumbing fixtures use at least 20 percent less water. For toilets, that means using 1.28 gallons of water or less per flush, as opposed to the federally mandated maximum of 1.6 gallons per flush. While low-flow toilets will save up to billions […]

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Water Heater Technology for The Home

Water heater technology has advanced the last 10 years with several options to consider besides the conventional electric or gas tank water heater. Tank water heaters store 20-80 gallons of hot water and are relatively inexpensive to purchase and install. However, because they must maintain a large volume of heated water, they can be more costly […]

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Buying a Home? Remember to Inspect the Plumbing System

When buying a home there are many things to consider. Performing a plumbing system inspection is one of the most important tasks. Here are some items to check: 1. Water Heater Ask the current owner for the age of the water heater. A conventional tank style water heater will last between 8-10 years. Check for […]

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4 of the Most Common Central Air Conditioner Problems

With the hottest weather of the year right around the corner in Southwest Florida, this is a good time to schedule your annual air conditioner maintenance. Many of the most common air conditioner problems are simply the result of neglect and not having the unit regularly inspected and maintained. 1. Refrigerant Leaks There are two reason […]

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Air Conditioner Making Noises? Here are the Possible Causes

Most new air conditioners built within the last 5 years are designed to operate very quietly. When you hear unusual noises, it is usually the result of a lack of maintenance or a sign that a part has worn out and is about to fail. By being aware of these noises you can address the […]

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The Smart Thermostat Revolution

Mobile technology has connected virtually every aspect of our lives and put a world of information at our fingertips. As our homes are becoming more and more connected, the thermostat is also become more hi-tech and capable. But how do the new smart thermostats work, and are they a good investment that will save you […]

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How Does Your Home Water Usage Compare to Other Households?

The EPA has put together a chart that showing the average amount of water in gallons used by US households by number of people in the household. The average American family of four uses 400 gallons of water per day. On average, approximately 70 percent of that water is used indoors, with the bathroom being the largest […]

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Where is the Most Water Wasted in the Home? You May Be Surprised

When we think of water use in the home, the washing machine is usually thought of as one of the main sources of water use. However, it’s not used nearly as often in most homes as showers and sink faucets, which actually account for the most water use during a typical month. What wastes the […]

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