Be Energy Smart with Art
Reading Time: 3 minutes Can an electrician near me provide advice on energy efficiency in my home, you ask? After years of work in the industry, Art Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electric has lots of valuable advice to share on the topic of saving energy. These simple tips are…
Shocking!
Reading Time: 2 minutes Welcome my friends! Today I would like to spend a little time discussing one of the most important aspects of our lives… electricity. Those of us who have had the pleasure of going through a hurricane and being without power for extended periods of time…
Embrace Enzymes
Reading Time: 2 minutes In any household, drain cleaning needs to happen on a regular basis. It is important to remove any blockages that may occur in the drains caused by the build-up of organic waste. There is a range of drain cleaners on the market, most of them…
Danger-Russ!
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls of all ages, let’s get ready to rock and roll! I have a feeling that is what goes through today’s Meet The Team Spotlight member Russ Johnson every morning when he walks through our doors. Stop and think about…
The Aluminum Issue
Reading Time: 2 minutes South Florida homeowner, Kevin, has recently received some bad news about the insurance on his home. He’s got an aluminum issue. Like many homeowners in Florida, Kevin needs a wiring repair or replacement before he can put his house on the market. Between the years…
Know Your MERV Ratings
Reading Time: 3 minutes How Does Your MERV Rating Impact Indoor Air Quality? Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value (MERV) is a standard of measuring the efficiency of air filters (particularly refrigeration and air conditioning), which affects your indoor air quality. The higher the MERV rating, the fewer air pollutants pass…
What’s In Your Attic?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Cue the twilight zone music today… we are taking a journey to an often overlooked part of the home –your attic! Have you ever given much thought to what is happening above the ceilings in your home? I didn’t think so. The attic, while unseen,…
Heat It Up.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Let’s face it, heating our South Florida homes is not something that we spend a bunch of time or effort on, however, for at least three days a year you may find yourself in the position of desiring a little warmth in your domicile. First…
Don’t Let Your Water Heater Burn Your Cash
Reading Time: 2 minutes Whether you shower or bath in the morning, evening, or any other time during the day, everybody enjoys the feeling of hot water running over them. However, in 2014 the U.S. Department of Energy found that 9%-25% of the annual hot water created by water…
Electrical Code Compliance
Reading Time: 2 minutes Electrical codes The electrical system that provides your home with all the power you need is rather complex. For this reason, there are national and local codes that need to be complied with if you are thinking of rewiring your home. The National Electrical Code…
Tune In
Reading Time: 2 minutes This past weekend marked the unofficial end of summer with Labor Day. Soon the temperatures will start to fall, the leaves will begin changing, and I heard that it actually snowed in Montana a couple days ago. Wait, who am I kidding? It’s going to…
License to Chill
Reading Time: 2 minutes I am starting off today with a topic that frankly infuriates me to no end. That is people who proclaim they are some form of contractor yet display a clearly fake license number on their vehicle. I was at Publix this past Saturday and there…
