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Homeowner Tips Blog

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How to Prepare for Fall Allergens

As the summer ends, many Fort Collins residents think about their heating systems. It’s also important to think about the air quality of your home in the autumn months. The fall season brings a unique … Read More

Get These Answers Before Installing a New Furnace

Purchasing a new furnace is a big deal, so you want to make sure that you get the best system for your home. If you’ve never bought a new furnace, you may feel overwhelmed by … Read More

How Does Insulation Affect a Home’s Energy Cost?

Are your home’s energy costs out of control? Your attic’s insulation might have something to do with that. If your home is not properly insulated, you could literally have money disappearing into mid-air. Why? Because … Read More

Do Salt Lamps Really Improve Your Indoor Air Quality?

Pink salt isn’t just for your dinner table anymore — this popular culinary addition has now found its way onto your bedside table, too. But do salt lamps really work to purify the air in … Read More

What to do About a Rusty Air Conditioner

A rusty air conditioner isn’t just an eyesore. If you allow rust to develop on your air conditioner’s surfaces for long enough, eventually it will corrode vital parts and cause your unit to stop working … Read More

What is Blown Insulation?

Insulation keeps your home’s temperature more comfortable during all seasons. It prevents hot air from entering your home in the summer while also stopping the cold air from your air conditioning from escaping. One option … Read More

4 Helpful Indoor Air Quality Tips

The quality of the indoor air in your home determines how well you breathe each day and the cleanliness of your surroundings. Many residents struggle to protect their air from contaminants, pollutants, and allergens that … Read More

Top Benefits of Whole-House Fans

If you’re looking for a way to make your home more comfortable, consider getting a whole-house fan. These products can make a home cooler and less humid while also reducing your energy bills. Whole-House Fans … Read More

How to Avoid Nasty or Life-Threatening Electrical Shocks

Most homes have a circuit breaker box that controls the flow of power to various parts of the home. If there is a power surge, the box may trip one or more circuits to prevent … Read More

Reducing Radon in a Home

Radon is a naturally occurring substance in many areas. It can be harmful if present in high concentrations, but many people in the United States don’t have anything to worry about as long as they … Read More