You ditched the chemical-filled household cleaners for the more natural ones. Check. You never let anyone smoke in your home. Check. And you scour grocery store shelves for food items made with the best ingredients you can find. Check again. In short, you work hard to keep your home and family as healthy as can…
How to Warm up Your Bathroom
There’s nothing worse than being hit with cold air as you step out of a steamy hot shower. Okay, maybe there’s at least ONE thing worse. You know, like stumbling out of a nice warm bed and sleep walking to your nearest convenience store in your birthday suit in sub-freezing temperatures. Sorry, but we have…
Heating & Air Companies, and What They Really Offer
Sounds like a trick headline, doesn’t it? As in, “What do heating and cooling companies offer? They offer heating and cooling services – you just said so yourself!” That’s how most people think about companies like ours. But what if were to tell you that, at least in the case of Optimum Air Co., you…
How to Winter-Proof Your Home.
Old Man Winter is here and while the days so far have been pretty mild, the temperatures have been flirting with the freezing mark, and it’s still only December. If you haven’t already, it’s still not too late to do some around-the-house winterizing so you’re ready for the worst, and yet blissfully grateful if the…
Heating & Cooling Companies, And How to Choose the Right One
This is a head scratcher for us; if you don’t mind, it’s one we’d like to share with you. You know what the number one thing people like you look for on a heating & cooling company website like ours? The phone number. We have the data to support that, and there’s not even a…
What to Look for in a New Furnace
Furnace are hard to let go of. Not that we’re suggesting you have an emotional attachment to yours; then again, in its and your own way, you sort of do. As inanimate as it might be, your furnace is still a source of warmth, comfort, and safety. What’s not to love about all that? Then…
Fun Facts about Thanksgiving, and One Very Helpful Tip
There are so many things to look forward to about Thanksgiving that, for some people, they can be hard to count. This being Thanksgiving, 2015, let’s start with college football. On Friday, the 28th, you have SMU vs. Houston to watch or attend. Not much at stake for the Mustangs, unfortunately, but the Cougars could…
How to Cut Your Home Heating Bills
The autumn chill is here and those cold winter temps will be in our midst before you know it. And that can only mean one thing – higher home heating bills. But you don’t have to bundle up from head to toe to stay warm and still keep your heating bill in check. Here are…
“Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?”
That can’t exactly be called an age-old question, but if your furnace is 15 going on 20 years old, it is might relevant. It must be: if not, why would you have sought out this blog in the first place? Because, chances are, you either have an aging furnace or one with a repair problem,…
How to Reduce Your Home Heating & Cooling Costs
Add up your utility bills, write down the amount on a sheet of paper, and then draw a circle around it. You know, your basic pie shape. Now, neatly dissect that circle in two any way you like: horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Then, on one side of the line, jot down these words: “Heating &…