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A/C Fan On or Auto to Prevent Mold?

Set a/c fan to auto in south Florida.Aaaah, autumn in Florida. The temperature is down to 90ºF and just a bit less humid…And the snowbirds are starting to fly south. This week alone customers called from Ohio, New York and New Jersey with the same mold...
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Time to Put Fresh Batteries in the Thermostat

Time to Put Fresh Batteries in the Thermostat
It's the end of daylight savings time again. We all know the drill: when we change the clocks, we should change the batteries in the smoke detector. That’s sage advice. But did you know that modern thermostats have batteries, too? If you’re like me, it wasn’t even on my radar. I grew up with a round...
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Keep the inside air moving!

Keep the inside air moving!
Finally, it’s cool and dry in Florida. This fabulous weather lures me outside and makes me want to twirl around a meadow like Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music! Cool weather also means the air conditioner doesn’t run as much, which is a relief when the FPL bill arrives. But, have you noticed that...
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Remember to change the A/C filter every month

Remember to change the A/C filter every month
The holidays are over, resolutions set and it’s time to start making the most of the New Year. So why is my Christmas tree still up? The most recent excuse, er reason, is that it gets dark so early and the tree gives much needed light! As you might have guessed my tree is fake. It...
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