Mold Prevention in Tack Rooms and Home Offices: Dehumidification Tips

In Wellington, our homes serve many unique purposes. We have the standard living rooms and kitchens, of course, but we also have spaces that are distinctly “Wellington”: high-end home offices for remote executives and, for our equestrian community, the all-important tack room. These two rooms share a common, silent enemy: humidity. Whether it’s a $5,000 […]

Wine Cooler Maintenance: Protecting Your Vintages for “Season” Parties

In Wellington, January marks the beginning of our favorite time of year: “The Season.” The trailers have arrived, the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) and Polo season are kicking off, and the social calendar is filling up fast. For Wellington homeowners, this is the prime season for entertaining. Whether you are hosting a post-match dinner, a […]

Extending the Lifespan of Your AC in a Saltwater Environment

If you ask a general contractor how long an air conditioner lasts, they will likely tell you “12 to 15 years.” If you ask that same question to a savvy Lake Worth homeowner who lives East of Dixie Highway, they might laugh and say, “You’re lucky if you get 7.” It is a harsh reality […]

The Best AC Units for Coastal Living: Resisting Corrosion in Lake Worth

Buying a new air conditioner is a significant investment for any homeowner. But for residents of Lake Worth, especially those living East of I-95 or near the Intracoastal, the stakes are even higher. You aren’t just buying a machine to cool your air; you are buying a machine that has to survive a brutal chemical […]

Rust on Your Outdoor Unit? What It Means for Lake Worth Homeowners

If you take a walk around the side of your house in Lake Worth and look at your air conditioner’s outdoor unit, you might spot something unsettling: rust. In our humid, salty coastal environment, rust is an aggressive and persistent visitor. It starts as a small bubble under the paint, then an orange streak running […]

Salt Air vs. Your AC: Why Lake Worth Coastal Homes Need Special Maintenance

Living in Lake Worth offers a unique and enviable lifestyle. Whether you are in a historic cottage near downtown or a condo overlooking the Intracoastal, that fresh, salty ocean breeze is one of the main reasons we choose to live here. It’s invigorating, cooling, and defines the charm of our coastal community. However, that same […]