Do you need to have your house, deck, driveway or sidewalk pressure washed? What about that gutter up on your roof? One of the many reasons why it’s important to have pressure washing is because algae and mold can build up over time, particularly in a gutter that is not well-installed or maintained. Leaves alone can cause a variety of problems when they get trapped in the gutter and decompose. Furthermore, if you live in a home with a basement, were you aware that clogged gutters can cause issues in your basement? If your gutter is clogged, roof water may…
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Heating and cooling. Cooling and heating. It has been a holiday season that has tested the limits of many a HVAC design. From every corner of the country, the temperature extremes of this holiday season are making their way into the record books. From Christmas morning thunderstorms with lightening bright enough to wake the kids, to early afternoon double rainbows, some parts of the country experienced record temperatures and unusual weather events. Every home owner, however, whether in South Dakota or Texas and dealing with record setting lows or in places with high temperatures that delivered rain instead of snow…
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An air compressor uses a gas engine, a diesel engine, or an electric motor to change power into energy that will be stored in compressed, or pressurized, air. The compressor will then, in several different ways, force an increasing amount of air into a storage tank, which will, in turn, increase the pressure. It is estimated that a compressed air system is owned by 70% of all manufacturers. There are several types of air compressor tubing typically used in these types of systems. Stainless steel braided transfer tubes are used on most newer systems and can be used as replacement…
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When was the last time you had your carpet professionally cleaned? Experts say that it should be cleaned every 12-to-18 months. Many people love having carpet throughout their home, and may even have it cleaned more often. If your carpet is becoming worn out, however, you may want to consider having new carpet installed. Carpeting, you may be interested to know, comprises 51% of the flooring market in the United States. In 2012 alone, it comprised approximately 37% of flooring industry sales. This demonstrates that it continues to be a popular floor covering, particularly in areas that experience cold winters.…