At first glance, it may seem like a good idea to keep your home as airtight as possible to keep the heat out and the AC flowing. While it’s true that an airtight home can be energy-efficient, it [...]
You hear it all the time: “Don’t believe everything you see on the Internet.” But when it is really hot out, some of those lifehack TikToks and viral blog posts can be so tempting to try. We’re [...]
From high temperatures to electricity bills, everything seems to be on the rise. Are you looking for a more efficient way to beat the heat and lower costs all year long? Consider making the [...]
SEER, or seasonal energy efficiency ratio, is a rating system used to measure the energy efficiency of a heating and cooling system. The SEER is calculated by the cooling output (BTU) average for [...]
From heatwaves that tax the power grid to heavy thunderstorms from the United States’ third most thunderstorm prone city, Tallahassee residents are no strangers to temporary power outages. Most [...]
If you live near the beach, you’re probably no stranger to having sand in your home. Whether it’s in your shoes, in the carpet, or on the floor of your car, sand can evade even the most thorough [...]
Hot and sticky aren’t two words you want to use when describing the inside of your home. Unfortunately, the warm North Florida weather often translates to a familiar foe: humidity. In addition to [...]
In the sweltering heat of a Tallahassee summer, it can be easy to take your air conditioning for granted – until it stops working, that is. Many people can relate to the feeling of sticky heat [...]
Summer is in full swing here in Tallahassee. Is the second floor of your home feeling the heat? Because heat rises, the cool air from your HVAC unit will naturally settle downstairs. This can [...]
Summer is just around the corner, which means things are heating up in Tallahassee. It’s almost time for pool parties and barbecues – not to mention mosquitoes. As you’re making your preparations [...]