Aug 4, 2015 | Heating and Air Conditioning, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
What do HVAC Filters do? The purpose of HVAC filters in your heating and cooling system is more than just cleaning the air so we breathe better. Its purpose is also to keep the coil (much like a car radiator) clean so the unit works to its full potential and highest...
May 31, 2015 | Home Maintenance, Mold, Safe & Healthy Home
Mold is a naturally occurring living organism found in virtually every environment. It grows when the humidity is 60% or higher, if there is a substance for it to eat (like drywall), if the temperature is between 40 and 100 degrees, and if mold spores are present....
May 28, 2015 | Decks, Home Maintenance, Home Saftey, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
LedgerLOK versus Lag Bolts Received a phone call today regarding ledger bolts being used for attaching a deck to a house instead of lag bolts. Here is what I found: Many years ago, it was standard practice to attach a deck to a house using nails, and for years, there...
