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Avoid Costly Repairs and High Electric Bills by Annually Inspecting Your Hvac Systems
While enduring the heat each summer, and the possibility of our global climate on the rise, it’s tough to imagine living without the ability to adjust the climate of our home with air conditioning. Air conditioning units have actually been around for quite some time, with the first air conditioner being invented by Willis Carrier…
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Luxury Living in the Southwest
At the nadir of the “Great Recession” of 2007, nearly eight million American jobs were lost. In November 2011, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that the “mover rate” fell to a record of of 11.6% between 2010-2011. This represented the lowest moving rate since 1948, and more than an 8.5% decline since 1985. The effects…
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Versatile and Beautiful Window Treatments
When window shutters first came into use, their application was more practical than today. Homes were built with shutters for practical purposes, which included keeping out sunlight, intruders, and the wind blown debris from storms. This latter use culminated in certain regions of the United States dubbing them “storm shutters.” Many homes today still sport…