Florida Snowbirds: How to Reopen Your Winter Home
Florida Snowbirds – welcome back to the sunshine state! Wherever you chose to spend your summer, we hope you enjoyed it, and we’re glad you are back! Now that you’ve flown south for the winter, it’s time to make sure your winter home is ready for you. Reopening Your Florida Home or Vacation Rental Property […]
A Brief Overview of Insulation Requirements in Florida
Keeping your Tampa home warm in the winter and cool in the summer requires insulation. Here’s what you need to know about insulation requirements in FL.
Tips to Banish Stuffy Air for Good
Mitsubishi Ductless Mini-Split: Clean Air, No Smell, No Mold There’s nothing worse than a room filled with stuffy air, especially during the heat of summer. It’s smelly like a dirty sock, it’s stale, and it’s just plain uncomfortable. On top of that, stale air can be an indicator of a bigger problem like mold hiding […]
Why Air Conditioned Rooms Stay Cooler With Spray Foam Insulation
Summer is in full swing, and in Florida, that means heat, humidity, and more heat! All across the state, air conditioners will be running full steam ahead to try to keep up with the hot weather. But what does this mean for Florida homeowners? You may have already prepared your home for the season, but […]
What to Do After Your Home Energy Assessment
This blog was originally published on October 27, 2014 and has been updated for relevant information. Congratulations! You’ve started on the path to energy efficiency by completing a home energy audit. This is the first step to a more efficient home – and lower monthly energy bills. After your thorough inspection, your energy auditor should […]
Insulating a Drafty House in MA: What You Need to Know
Winter is fast approaching; are you bracing for the cold? Winter in Massachusetts is guaranteed to be icy, snowy, and frigid. On these cold winter days, many of us want nothing more than to curl up inside our warm homes and avoid the harsh world outside. But if your home is drafty, it might feel […]
How Much Does it Cost to Insulate a Home?
When you add insulation to your home, you’ll not only enjoy a more comfortable home throughout the year, but you could also save on your monthly heating and cooling bills. Here’s what you need to know about the cost to insulate, the types of insulation available — along with which areas of your home you’ll […]
How Much Does Spray Foam Insulation Cost?
Insulation is one of the most essential parts of any home. Here in Florida, insulation serves to keep moisture and allergens out of your home while keeping air conditioned or heated air inside. When it comes to keeping your family comfortable (and preventing damage to your home) it’s likely you want the best insulation you […]
How To Prepare Your Home for Winter
Winter is coming (and we’re not talking about the Starks). As the temperatures drop, you might want nothing more than to barricade yourself in your home by a nice cozy fireplace with a hot cup of cocoa. But before you get too comfortable, you need to make sure your house is prepared for the cold […]
Tips for Hurricane-Proofing Your Home in Florida
This past month, the most powerful hurricane the open Atlantic has ever seen cut a deadly path through the Caribbean and the southeast United States. Irma has left behind a legacy of destruction and fear; coming in at a Category 4, Hurricane Maria is bound to do the same. There is no doubt that storms […]