Posts from May, 2012

Taxes and Energy Savings for Anaheim Homes

May 28th, 2012

Having energy efficient heating and air conditioning appliances in Anaheim isn’t just good for the environment; it is good for your budget too! Not only do you save money by lowering your energy bills each month but you are also able to get some tax credits. While some of these credits have changed since 2010, there are still plenty of ways that you can save money by improving the energy efficiency of your home. Taxes are confusing, but this is one tax credit that is easy to understand without your accountant.

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How Indoor Air Quality is Affected by Crawl Spaces in Laguna Beach

May 21st, 2012

Indoor air quality problems in Laguna Beach come in many forms. The most common is a specific irritant like dander or pollen getting in through poorly sealed windows or a lack of ventilation keeping stale air inside during the winter. However, for those with crawlspaces beneath their home, the risk of potentially dangerous indoor pollutants rises sharply.

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Faucet Aerators Can Improve Your Bathroom Plumbing

May 14th, 2012

A tap aerator or faucet aerator is located on the tip of water faucets which are used indoors for kitchen and bathroom plumbing in Dana Point. Their purpose is to spread the water stream into a number of smaller streams, in essence adding air to the water stream. This saves the amount of water which comes out of the tap at one time while also reducing the amount of backsplash which occurs when the faucet is turned on.

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Sump Pump Maintenance is Easy in the Spring

May 7th, 2012

For those of us with sump pumps in Orange County, their maintenance is one of the most important things to make a little time for on a regular basis. If a sump pump is not working properly it could mean flooding of a home or office building that sits below the water table level, or that had a basement waterproofing system in place. Flooding can mean excessive damage to not only the basement, but to any other lower floors, and even foundation damage which will all then need to be repaired or replaced completely.

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Happy Cinco de Mayo!

May 5th, 2012

Cheese-Stuffed Jalepenos: Ingredients 8 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 2-inch x 1/2-inch x 1/4-inch strips 15 jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs 1/4 cup real bacon bits Directions Place a cheese strip in each pepper half; sprinkle with bread crumbs and bacon. Grill peppers, covered, over medium-hot heat for […]

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