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If you have an A/C problem how do you know when it should be repaired or replaced?
If you have an A/C problem how do you know when it should be repaired or replaced? If you have a unit over ten years old and in need of a major repair, the decision should be easy, replace. But what if there are no major repairs needed or your unit is less than ten years old, it can be a tough decision. Now might be the time to replace it.
Thinking about granite countertops but afraid the cost is too high?
It may surprise you to know that granite comes in 5 different price levels. Level I being the least expensive, offering quite a few beautiful colors that are moderately priced. Plus level one granite is as good a quality as a level five granite. Level 5 is the most expensive due to the small quantities in the ground.
Green Air?
Did you know that dirty HVAC duct systems work harder, cost more to run and waste energy? Not only do neglected air ducts create health and allergy problems, they can increase your monthly electricity bill. The State of Arizona estimates that up to 30% of HVAC power usage can be directly attributed to duct leakage. Check out
http://www.NADCA.com for information regarding the positive effects duct cleaning and sealing have! Always choose a NADCA Certified Company to ensure complete and proper cleaning of your HVAC system.
Call ToFixIt today to find a local certified air duct cleaning company.
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Lighting accounts for about 20% of the average home’s electrical bill.
A typical household uses lighting for 2 hours in the AM and 4 hours in the evening. By simply changing your existing light bulbs to the new LED bulbs you will notice an increase in savings while using 75% less energy and provide up to 17 years of no maintenance. The normal 65 watt light bulb will have the average life of about 2, 000 hours. While the LED bulb has 50,000 hours of operating time.
Lighting accounts for about 20% of the average home’s electrical bill
A typical household uses lighting for 2 hours in the AM and 4 hours in the evening. By simply changing your existing light bulbs to the new LED bulbs you will notice an increase in savings while using 75% less energy and provide up to 17 years of no maintenance. The normal 65 watt light bulb will have the average life of about 2, 000 hours.
Tips when choosing a locksmith
Shop around before you need a locksmith and save the phone number in your cell phone. Check with the BBB for a report on the company and look for a list of member companies in the locksmith industry.
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Stretch Your Money
Diamond prices are at 25 year lows with the slow economy. Now is a great time to purchase that diamond you have been putting off for that special birthday or anniversary.
The diamond market is very slow there are exceptional buys right now.
Watering the dog… and the cat?
Keeping fresh, clean water available at all times is a major necessity for the health of any dog or cat especially in a desert climate such as Arizona where scorching summer temperatures can average 115 degrees or even higher!
Flower Care 101
Flowers will last at least a week when taken care of well, and often much longer. To enjoy them as long as possible, please read on.
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Automotive
Keeping Your Car Going and Going and Going…
Auto technicians say the key to keeping vehicles running well-today and down the road-is routine maintenance. Yet many drivers tend to stall when it comes to keeping up with some everyday auto-basics.
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