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How Much Does AC Repair Cost?
When your air conditioner stops cooling, starts making unusual noises, leaks water, or isn’t working the way it should, one of the first questions you may have is:
“How much will it cost to have someone come out and look at my AC?”
Key Questions to Ask National Companies When Shopping for a Home Service Warranty
Key Questions to Ask National Companies When Shopping for a Home Service Warranty
Why You Shouldn’t Use Fabric Softener in Your Washer
Fabric softeners are often marketed as a must-have laundry essential, promising softness, fragrance, and static-free clothes. But before you pour that capful into your washer, it’s worth understanding the hidden downsides. At Home-Tech, we’ve seen firsthand how fabric…
4 Quick Fall Tips from Home-Tech
Happy Fall, Southwest Florida! If you are originally from the North, it probably doesn’t feel like it. There are no frost-covered dewy early mornings and no trees showing off the brilliant bright oranges, yellows, and reds. Well, your air conditioning company wants…
5 Energy Saving Air Conditioning Tips for Fall
Are you looking for energy saving tips this fall? Fall includes the smell of cinnamon, decorated pumpkins, the first cool night when we can open up the windows and the changing of the clocks. As our fellow Floridians would agree, the hot summers and hurricane season…
Appliance Problems New Homeowners Should Know About
Buying a new home in Fort Myers is exciting, but discovering appliance problems after you move in can quickly take the shine off homeownership. From refrigerators that are not cooling properly to washing machines that will not drain, common appliance issues can lead to unexpected repair costs and major inconveniences. Knowing what to look for and when to call a professional appliance repair company can help you catch problems early and keep your home running smoothly. In this guide, Home-Tech covers some of the most common appliance problems new homeowners should know about and when it is time to call for appliance repair in Fort Myers.
Easy Snowbird Prepping for 2022 Hurricane Season
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. put it best when he said, “The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today!” That saying couldn’t be truer when it comes to hurricane season here in SWFL. The official hurricane season is from June 1st to November 30th, but that…
What is Safe for Your Garbage Disposal: The Definitive List
We’ve all been guilty of peeling some vegetables or washing out a cereal bowl when, uh oh, some of the food scraps fall down the garbage disposal! In this long list, we’ll go over 78 different food and non-food items to finally answer that big question, “is that safe…
Do I Need a Home Generator?
What are the benefits of a home generator? Do I really need one? Is a generator worth the cost and hassle of installation? If these questions have ever run through your head, you’re probably a Floridian. Hurricanes are a way of life for Floridians. In fact, we often…
5 Things to Know About Freezer Burn
Freezer burn is never fun. Freezing food should be an easy way to save money and waste less. Instead, we often view it as an unfavorable way of preserving food when we pull it out of the freezer and see ice forming on top. You’ll be happy to hear, however, that…
3 Quick Reasons Why Your Washer Shakes
If you are finding your laundry room has become a repeat noise complaint, it might be time to figure out exactly why your washing machine is shaking.
3 Tips to Keep Your Air Conditioner Hurricane Safe
Like it or not, it’s officially Hurricane Season in Southwest Florida. All we can do is keep our fingers crossed that we don’t end up in the proverbial Cone of Uncertainty. Home-Tech is here to help you keep your air conditioner hurricane safe should the worst happen….