Which Way Should My Fan Spin During the Summer and Winter?

One of the more mind-blowing features of a ceiling fan is that it is designed to spin counter-clockwise or clockwise depending on the time of the year. And we say mind-blowing because many homeowners weren’t even aware their fans could be so multi-faceted until recently.  Heck, some may be reading this article now and thinking,…

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Check out our Spring-Into-Summer Home Checklist!

Spring has always been that welcome in-between season where we get a break from frigid-cold Texas winters and can ease our way into the eventful summer months just around the bend. There are still a few evening chills, perfect for fireside hangouts on the farm, and there’s plenty of time to get your barndominium, ranch,…

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Is Your Patio Space Ready for Summer?

Temperature control is a crucial aspect to consider when designing and decorating outdoor spaces like patios, porches, and decks. In hot and humid climates, it can be difficult to enjoy outdoor living spaces without some cooling. While air conditioning units are popular, they can be expensive to install and operate. An alternative solution that has…

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Workplace Temperatures in the Hot Seat

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Congress is considering new rules on employers to protect workers who labor in sweltering temperatures. The protections could seek paid breaks and water for workers, plus limits on how long they can be in hot conditions, whether they’re working in kitchens, fields, factories, or construction sites. As many as 130 million workers could be affected…

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