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With Hurricane Harvey’s devastation still unfolding, we on the East Coast are bracing for the possibility of another superstorm that’s currently forming in the Atlantic- Irma. Severe weather preparedness can make the difference between life and death...

If your air conditioner never seems to stop running, there are a few quick tips you can use to either fix or at least find the problem.
There are many possible reasons why your A/C system is running constantly. Some may indicate a problem with your system while others may alert you to conditions in your home that you can correct....

Attic ventilation may not be something you think about much, but you should. Your air conditioner counteracts many sources of heat — sunlight, steam from the stove & showers, your clothes dryer & oven, even body heat.
One of the greatest sources of heat & humidity that your air conditioning has to deal with may be overhead- hot, moist air trapped in the attic that radiates through the ceiling below....

Summer in RVA means sweltering temps, high humidity and dangerously oppressive heat. Guirkin wants you and yours to stay safe this summer! Here are some heat safety tips to help you avoid heat related injury.
Get out there & enjoy summer, but remember- it’s important to take heat safety seriously....