Gloria Singer

Hurricane Damage Leads To High Property Insurance Rates In Florida Coastal Areas

Homeowners in Florida coastal areas, as well as in much of the rest of the state, will experience significant increases in their home insurance premiums beginning with the coming New Year. During 2004 and 2005, a series of hurricanes blasted the state, and those surrounding it, causing severe economic penalties for insurers, and more importantly, for reinsurers - those... (posted by Gloria 2 years 173 days ago.)

Is There Mold Coming From Your Air Conditioner?

The primary byproduct of air conditioning is moisture. Both central air and portable units are susceptible to attracting mold spores because they provide oxygen rich and moist environments that molds thrive in. Molds are a type of fungi that produce microscopic cells called spores that are easily spread through the air, especially with the help of an air conditioner. Air conditioners can become... (posted by Gloria 2 years 199 days ago.)

South Florida Homeowners Suffer From Defective Chinese Drywall

According to the HeraldTribune.com, some 550 million pounds of defective drywall produced in China has reached U.S. ports since 2006. Corrosion of electrical equipment such as air conditioners, appliances and electronics has been linked to gases emitted by the Chinese drywall. Additionally, claims of health problems from homeowners has led Florida Senator Bill... (posted by Gloria 2 years 199 days ago.)