Blog Archive
Smart Appliances Like GE Dishwashers Usher in a New Age
Unless you’re a millennial that’s grown up with amazingly impressive technology like new GE dishwashers have to offer, it’s sort of hard to really trust all the newfangled fanciness of the world. Twenty-somethings are used to smart phones, smart cars, and smart TVs –...
Jacky Maxwell Celebrates Home-Tech’s 35th Year Anniversary
If you know anything about Home-Tech, you know that we’re not only fully committed to our customers; we celebrate the commitment of our family of employees as well. Southwest Florida tends to be a community that’s often in transition due to the nature of seasonal...
DIY Projects Gone Wrong
“Kitchen Crashers” “Bath Crashers” and “House Crashers” are just a sampling of all the DIY projects (do it yourself) TV shows out there these days. In fact there’s a whole entire DIY TV Network that’s been added to the potpourri of DIY productions out there. HGTV has...
Home-Tech Breaks Down the Florida Primary
Explosives are everywhere as we get closer and closer to the Florida Primary for the Presidential election this Tuesday. Here at Home-Tech, we’re thrilled that you’re even on the computer or your cell phone reading this blog, because these days, being on the Internet...
Home-Tech and Project Design at Ronald McDonald House
What does the Ronald McDonald House have to do with making Home-Tech a successful company? Home-Tech has employee owners who are invested in the future of the business, offers exceptional service experiences for our awesome happy and satisfied customers and is always...
Air Conditioning History Lesson From Home-Tech
In order to understand modern air conditioning, we will first revisit the olden days and brush up on our air conditioning history. In history classes, we learned about ancient Romans who first attempted to cool temperatures indoors. They did this by having aqueducts...
Replace Your Air Conditioner Now
Do you need to replace your air conditioner? This quote says you might: “Florida – the only state where you may have to turn your air-conditioner on and your heater on in the same 24-hour time period.” – Unknown We’re not sure who came up with that quote, but we’re...
Donna Raynor – Home-Tech Service Agreement Specialist
Meet Donna Raynor, Home-Tech’s Employee Owner and Service Agreement Warranty expert since 2015. She is Home-Tech’s representative for all of Collier and Lee County, working with new customers and helping the Realtors from Fort Myers to Marco Island. Donna loves her...
Happy Thanksgiving from Home-Tech
First of all as we wish you a happy Thanksgiving we should let you know that we are available for emergency repairs if you need us! As the sweet smell of pumpkin pie fills your home, along with the smokey, roasted scent of turkey wafts through your kitchen, and...
Countdown to Thanksgiving with Cranberry Goodness
What is it about the week of Thanksgiving making it so hard to think about work? We’re already obsessed with thoughts of turkeys, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, and football. It’s almost like most of America is already in a pre-food coma. This pre-holiday daze isn’t...
Thank You, Veterans!
President Harry S. Truman once said this about America's brave veterans, “Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.” Table of...
The Ghost of the Florida Wilderness
Long, long ago, there was a time when Florida was a frightening tropical wilderness. There were no hotels, highways, theme parks, or Hooters. In the late 1800's, Southwest Florida didn’t have tourists or t-shirt shops – it was cow country. In fact, when the United...