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5 Best Upgrades that Increase the Value of Your Home

Everyone knows that a home is inherently invaluable; a home is rich in memory and sentiment, and no realtor’s evaluation could put a sum on those assets. However, if one …

Grid Parity: The Real Cost of Solar Power

The cost of solar power is falling rapidly, often surpassing expectations and making solar increasingly affordable in many big cities in the U.S and around the world. In fact, …

Warning signs that your air conditioner needs to be replaced

Summer heat always shows up without warning, and it seems that air conditioning units break when the temperature is at its most unbearable and when the experts are booked up …

How to Prepare Your Home for Spring & Summer Months

The cold, dark days of winter are coming to an end. The days get longer, plants begin to bloom, and we slowly emerge from our homes to enjoy the warmer …

What You Should Know When Shopping for New Windows

As a homeowner, at some point you’ll most likely need to make a decision regarding the windows in your home; you’ll need to decide whether to replace your old windows …

3 Best Ways to Winterize your HVAC System

Winterizing your HVAC system is to ensure its longevity. Icy weather and excess moisture can wreak havoc on your home’s heating and cooling systems, especially if you have a unit …

Why We Don’t Recommend Duct Cleaning

A-1 Guaranteed does not provide duct cleaning because we have found that duct cleaning is unnecessary and, in some instances, can cause more harm than good. Some duct cleaning equipment …

Tankless Water Heaters vs. Traditional Water Heaters

Tankless Water Heaters vs. Traditional Water Heaters From washing dishes to taking showers, hot water is a must-have commodity. Any delay or shortage of hot water can be a huge …

Should You Change to a “Smart” Thermostat?

Should You Replace Your Thermostat? Homeowners around the country and through the seasons each year seem to be on a constant mission to save money on their heating and cooling …

How to Prepare Your Home for Fall

How to Prepare Your Home for Fall Now that the summer is quickly fleeting, and the cooler temperatures of autumn are just around the corner, the perfect time to get …

Tips for Reducing Air Conditioning Costs

Tips for Reducing Air Conditioning Costs As much as air conditioning is a treasure during the hottest days of the summer, it can also cause a lot of stress due …

8 Things You Didn’t Know about Air Conditioning

8 Facts You Didn’t Know About Air Conditioning Summer is the season of air conditioning. With air conditioners in nearly 100 million US homes, it’s practically a given. These days, …