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How to Prevent the Pipes in Your Home From Freezing. Pipe that has frozen water on it.

Video – How to Prevent the Pipes in Your Home From Freezing

November 30, 2023

Insulate the pipes in your home on exterior walls or in unheated areas such as crawl spaces, garages, basements, and attics. Turn off the inside water shut-off valve that provides water to your outside spigots or hose bibs. Drain each line by opening the spigot until it stops dripping and then turn off the spigot. Use a faucet cover to insulate the outdoor spigot and further protect it from freezing. Seal windows or any cracks that would bring in a draft.

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Dryer Vent Cleaning. Dryer vent in a home being cleaned out with a round brush. There is a large pile of lint that has been removed from the vent on a white tiled floor. The walls and baseboards are white. The lint is gray.

Dryer Vent Cleaning

November 15, 2023

Clean the lint screen and remove loose lint from the dryer drum after every load of laundry. Inspect and clean the dryer vent and duct at least once a year to prevent fires and ensure your dryer runs efficiently.

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Video - Upgrade Your Furnace. Woman cold wrapped in a blanket.

Video – Upgrade Your Furnace

October 31, 2023

Upgrade your furnace for increased energy efficiency and heating cost reduction.

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Why Is Remodeling My Home in the Fall or Winter a Better Time? Female couple choosing swatch colors.

Why Is Remodeling My Home in the Fall or Winter a Better Time?

October 16, 2023

When you come out of winter’s hibernation, you are ready for a change. Warmer weather prompts many a project. You may begin a plan to get healthy, so you adopt new eating habits and exercise. Or maybe you decide to change up your nest. 

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What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning? Photo of a carbon monoxide detector in home.

What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

September 25, 2023

Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the silent killer for a reason—it can easily go undetected and cause illness and even death. It’s critical to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide leaks in your Brandon home—as well as what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are in case you are exposed.

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3 Health Benefits for Using Your AC While Sleeping. Senior couple sleeping together in bed in bedroom.

3 Health Benefits for Using Your AC While Sleeping

September 15, 2023

A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s not just important to run your air conditioner during the hot summer days. You also need to keep your home comfortably cool at night as well.

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AC Definitions - Two AC Units Outside.

AC Definitions

August 29, 2023

New to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world?

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Purchasing the Right Air Conditioner - Two AC Units Outside.

Purchasing the Right Air Conditioner

August 25, 2023

You decided to part ways with your old air conditioning (AC) system. It is not always an easy decision to make.

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Ducted heat recovery ventilation system with recuperation for a Commercial HVAC System.

Commercial HVAC: What to Know About Heating and Cooling Your Business

June 26, 2023

Considering a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for your Brandon, MS business? Or maybe your business is brand new, and you’re having trouble selecting a commercial HVAC system that meets all of your particular needs.

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Two Workers Join Residential Geothermal Heat Pump Heating/Cooling Pipe for use.

Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

June 14, 2023

Homeowners generally favor heat pumps for their efficiency. However, a number of common issues can cause them to run very inefficiently. When your unit turns on and off continuously, this can significantly drive up your energy bill and damage its parts.

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