So, how many Christmas lights can I plug into that one receptacle I have on my lanai? Perhaps some of you are familiar with the movie National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation? Even though Clark Griswold’s intentions to make everything perfect for the holidays were good-natured and sweet, but his idea to turn his house into a…
Water has a tremendous amount of energy that can be both constructive and destructive. Water created the grand canyon, carving out majestic waterways, it sustains life, it provides countless hours of enjoyment to almost everyone, yet there is still a devastating effect that water, or lack of ti, has on society both in monetary loses…
Proceeds from the event will help fund the expansion of the Coastal Classroom program for Lee County schools. In addition, it will help launch the Sustainable Seafood Program, “Seafood Savvy” and other programs that benefit the local marine environment. The 2010 Cracker Festival was attended by more than 200 guests and raised enough money for…
Now there was another man who went by the name of Willis Carrier, a scientist and inventor who was born in 1876. Carrier is also known as the inventor of modern air conditioning. In 1902, Carrier submitted his drawings for what became known as the first modern air conditioning system. And, what was particularly important…
Since we live in southwest Florida, we tend to quickly forget that sometimes our winters are not as mild as we’d like them to be. While the month’s high was 85 F, we saw the temps at night dip as low as 33 F in January 2011. But of course, all the beautiful and some…
If you live in Florida, then you probably believe that John Gorrie was the inventor/father/however you prefer to refer to him of air conditioning. However, if you’re the CEO of Carrier, you probably have a different opinion. In any case, air conditioning and refrigeration are known for not having a clear inventor, mainly because there…
Sanibel, FL (September 29, 2011) – Sanibel Air has donated $1,400 worth of air conditioning services to benefit the Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center’s Auction Dinner. The money raised will help fund the school’s educational programs. Bright Beginnings, which is part of the Cypress Lake United Methodist Church in Fort Myers, Florida, is committed to…
Here’s a handy tip that has to do with your ceiling fans. Many of you probably already know that the little switch on the device itself allows you to change the direction of air flow. Some fancier new models even come with remotes that allow you to switch the fan’s rotation with a mere push…
Another year has gone by and I’m pleased to see that we still have so much support from our fellow islanders and our much appreciated customers. Most of the times, I talk about filters, air handlers, humidistats and any other air-conditioning-related topics simply to share what I know about my business with you. Today, however,…
Have you ever wanted to convert an area of your home that doesn’t have any air conditioning or heat, but there is no space for traditional duct work and mechanical parts needed to do so? Maybe you have a spacious attic that would make a great place for a playroom for all the kids when…