Having a heated garage in Anchorage can be a necessary luxury. Here are some of the pros and cons to having a heater installed in your Anchorage garage. Pro: Having a heated garage is better for your vehicle. Anchorage winters can be harsh on us and our vehicle, especially at night when the temperature drops into the single…
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Pros and Cons of Having a Standby Generator for Your Anchorage Home
After two winters of little to no snow, this winter is a bit of a shock to all of us. Oh! That’s right! We do live in Alaska! Normally it does snow a lot here in Anchorage. As the snow keeps mounting the risk of a power outage increases. Wouldn’t you rather be out playing…
3 Reasons You Need a Whole House Humidifier in Anchorage This Winter
Winter in Anchorage is cold, and it is dry! Anyone who has lived through one will remember the extra scratchy throat, the sore, and dry nasal passages, as well as the itchy and dry skin. Many people even experience more bloody noses during the winter months due to the dryness. There are solutions, and one of…
What are the Benefits of a Zone Control System for Your Anchorage Home?
Anchorage is facing what is expected to be one of the worst snow storms of the 2016-2017 season. But don’t forget that our coldest months are yet to come. If you are noticing some rooms in your home are much colder than others as you move through your house, you may not have a zone…
Use Comfort Controls & Lower Your Heating Bill in Anchorage, Alaska
Comfort controls like a programmable thermostat could make your heating system more efficient and lower your energy bills this winter. Winter is in full swing in Anchorage, Alaska, so the last thing you want to be worrying about is the heating system in your house. Here is a great tool to keep you warm and worry…
7 Tips to Prevent Frozen Pipes This Winter in Anchorage, Alaska
The temperature keeps dropping in Anchorage and the lack of snow so far this year is significantly increasing many people’s risk of frozen pipes. Frozen pipes lead to burst pipes, which often result in flooding and water damage. When water damage isn’t treated, it can result in harmful mold problems. So prevention is your best solution…
Improve Your Indoor Air Quality this Winter
There may not be much snow in Anchorage, but the cold temperatures and icy roads prove winter has arrived in Alaska. This time of year we keep our doors and windows shut tight and rely on our furnaces to keep us warm from the bitter cold outside. This can quickly create some indoor air quality…
4 Solutions for Serious Heating Issues This Winter
We’ve had our fist snow of the 2016 season, and we are already at low temperatures the like of which we haven’t seen in three years! Don’t get caught in the cold this winter. Here are some solutions to your serious heating issues. Sudden Heat Loss If you notice a sudden loss of heat in your…
What Are the Benefits to Duct Cleaning?
If you or a family member has allergies, you’ve probably had concerns about the air quality of your home. Humidifiers, air purifiers, air filters, tried them all? It might be time to consider getting your HVAC system professionally cleaned. The first and most obvious benefit to getting your ducts cleaned is the restoration of the air…
5 Easy Steps to Improve Your Home’s Air Quality This Fall
Are you nose blind to the air quality in your home? According to the EPA, your indoor air quality can be up to 100 times worse than outdoors. Ensuring air quality encompasses more than eliminating pesky smells; it’s about the health and purity of the air you breathe. And it’s especially important to maintain the…
Endless Pools, Endless Possibilities
As Alaskan’s we know we often miss out on opportunities like having our own, personal pool. Oftentimes, many of us save swimming for our vacations down south. With an endless pool, you can enjoy the water all year long in the comfort of your home! Active Alaskans have found an endless pool is the perfect…
