October 20, 2016
The cool weather of autumn on Long Island has arrived. Temperatures are dropping quickly and many home-owners may have already turned their heat on. These simple steps can help you to prepare your home heating system for the long winter...
October 06, 2016
The hot water tank in your Long Island home is a part of your plumbing system that you take for granted – until it stops working. A significant component to keeping your household running smoothly, your hot water tank is responsible for...
September 22, 2016
Like it or not, the colder weather is coming. By preparing your Long Island home now, you can save money and make your home safe for the winter months ahead.
Here’s our checklist for getting your home ready for the...
September 08, 2016
The end of summer marks the time of year most Long Island home-owners dread. Starting in early fall, all of the components of your yard - sprinklers, pool, garden, flower beds and outdoor furniture - need to be properly winterized. Taking...
August 25, 2016
The summer is winding down which means that our days spent outside barbecuing and lounging by the pool are quickly coming to an end. While it may feel like you just brought your patio furniture out of storage, it will soon be time to...
August 11, 2016
Electricity bills can skyrocket this time of year due to the strain put on your home air conditioning. Homeowners are always looking for simple ways to reduce their utility costs. One suggestion that people always ask us about is closing...
July 27, 2016
Exposure to extreme heat and sun during a Long Island summer can lead to heat illnesses and emergencies. Heat injuries such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke occur during periods of high temperatures and high humidity. When your body...
July 13, 2016
Hurricane season on Long Island and around the northeast starts on June 1st and lasts until November 30th. The northeast is a hurricane prone area and forecasters are predicting a very active hurricane season. Torrential rains, lashing...
June 22, 2016
During the summer, Long Islanders rely on their air conditioning units to keep their homes cool and comfortable. With regular maintenance and proper care, a quality air conditioning system should last a good two decades or more. It is not...
June 10, 2016
Summer is almost here. If you’re sick of being cooped up inside all winter, you are probably looking for some unique things to do on Long Island this summer. Here are some sites to see that are off the beaten path.
Avalon Park and...