Knowing what your insurance covers is critical to recovering from Iowa’s Floods of 2016 When the rivers finally crest and the waters recede from Iowa’s floods of 2016, the last place Iowa homeowners want to find themselves is high and dry without adequate insurance coverage. Don’t wait to read the fine print of your home’s […]
Iowa is under siege from rising, raging rivers and thousands of home and business owners are wondering how they are going to survive the floods of 2016. A deluge of rain storms have pummeled the Eastern half of the Hawkeye State and have Iowa’s rivers overflowing their banks and invading towns and cities from Decorah […]
There is no greater energy source in the solar system than the sun, which makes it the perfect energy savings force for homes and businesses. Millions of American home and business owners have turned to the natural power of solar energy, but just how much savings can solar energy bring your home or business? PV […]
Sweet summertime brings the the funnest and hottest days of the year. Alas, summer also brings the most expensive home cooling days of the year. Keeping your family and pets cool during the sizzling summer heat can be an expensive endeavor. United States Department of Energy statistics show that heating and cooling costs account for […]
Lighting can strike anywhere, anytime. And if there’s one constant about lightning’s remarkable unpredictability, its timing is rarely good. Unless you’re Marty McFly and Doc Brown trying to find a way to get back to 1985 in “Back To The Future,” lightning strikes rarely deliver good news. And when lightning strikes your home or property, […]
When was the last time any of us thought about our home or office’s air ducts? Unless you’re a home heating and cooling professional, the answer is probably never. But our home’s ventilation system is often the chief culprit behind poor indoor air quality. And if your family, tenants or workforce are having difficulty breathing, […]
Kids call them dumb windows. If one of your home’s less desirable features are drafty, aging, old school windows, chances are they are letting more than warm air escape. Dollars can literally being flying out of your wallet daily. Drafty windows lead to higher home energy costs that can be scarier than a teenager’s monthly […]
Along the lower Mississippi River todays lies stunning, costly, heartbreaking and immensely painful images of the destruction and devastation floodwaters have inflicted on thousands of Midwest U.S. home and business owners, their families, employees and customers. The Mighty Mississippi’s waters continue to rise to record levels in many low-lying areas in Missouri and Illinois as […]
Today, there are life-threatening biohazards and biotoxins living and breathing undetected in millions of American homes and businesses. Unsuspecting home and business owners from coast to coast are unknowingly living and working with dangerous biohazards. Hiding in the air they breathe, hiding in the walls and furniture they use, and extreme cases, the water they […]
It’s often called the “silent killer.” Carbon Monoxide’s nickname is well-earned. It invades your home like an invisible man. You can’t see it, feel it, hear it or smell it. CO is the No. 1 cause of accidental poisoning in the United States. The Journal of the American Medical Association reports carbon monoxide kills 450 […]
