Spray Foam Insulation Air Quality & Health
BENEFITS FOR PEOPLE WITH ALLERGIES, ASTHMA AND RESPIRATORY DISEASE: People with allergies, asthma and certain chemical sensitivities have often found that, in buildings with spray foam, dangers of respiratory
What Are The Best Types Of Energy Efficient Lighting
If you’re like the average homeowner, you’re constantly looking out for ways to save some money. From turning off the lights in the rooms you aren’t in to unplugging appliances
Find The Best Commercial Electrical Contractor in CT
The first step to choosing the right electrician is knowing what kind of service you require. Commercial electricians offer various services including emergency generator installations, build outs, LED Lighting,
5 Reasons Your Circuit Breaker Keeps Tripping
Tired of dealing with breakers tripping left and right in your home? Don’t worry! Here at Santor Electrical Contractors we deal with circuit breaker tripping on a daily basis,
West Nile Virus found in MA
DIGHTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Dighton Board of Health announced Tuesday that West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected from Dighton. West Nile
Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation
Closed-cell spray foam insulation is renowned for being a superior material for both residential and commercial projects. Its unique application allows it to improve energy-efficiency while also enclosing conditioned air
West Nile Virus detected in Milford, Ashland
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were found in Milford and Ashland during routine tests, public health officials said Wednesday. No residents in either town have reported being diagnosed with
The West Nile Virus: Risks, Symptoms and Treatment
The West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne infection. Infected mosquitoes can spread the virus to a variety of animals including. West Nile virus is usually spread by the bite of
How Ticks Transmit Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is caused by a bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. It is transferred to humans through the bite of a deer tick and is the most common disease in the
Ductless Heating & Cooling Options for a Home or Business
Believe it or not one of the most devastating aspects of any commercial or residential HVAC system isn’t the compressor, condenser, blower motor, or any of the other moving parts;
5 Effective Ways To Protect Against Ticks
In order to reduce the risks involved with tick-borne illness, here the top 5 things you can do to protect yourself against ticks: Create a chemical barrier between your
Mosquito’s Carrying the Zika Virus Found in California
With cold winter weather the only major obstacle to the Zika virus becoming America’s first pandemic since the 1957 Asian Flu, ground zero for a potential pandemic is now
Get That Crawl Space Insulated
Homes in New England are built on many different kinds of foundations, including slabs, crawl spaces, unfinished basements, and finished basements. Many people know why it’s necessary to insulate your attic and
Get Your Home Ready for Spring: Make Your Home Energy Efficient
"Spring has sprung"...as they say. For many, this means great weather and finally being able to be outdoors more. For others, spring is the time of year for cleaning and home
The Three Most Important Things To Make Your Home More Comfortable
One of the most expensive aspects of being a homeowner is spending money heating and cooling your home. It can sometimes be a grind and trying to find that
Home Insulation FAQ’s
Q: What type of insulation do I need? A: The type of insulation you need actually depends on where it needs to be installed, what R-values are required, and your
Ductless Mini Splits: A Maintenance Checklist for Efficiency
When traditional ductwork is not an ideal choice for your home or business, Connecticut Retrofit can install a ductless mini split instead. The advantages of a ductless system include an inexpensive
How Much Does A Ductless Mini Split System Cost?
Are you looking for a quiet, efficient heating and air conditioning solution for your home, that can severely reduce your energy costs and quickly pay for itself? Then you'll want to
Ductless Mini-Splits – Your Highest-Efficiency Heating & Cooling System
A mini-split air conditioning system, also called a ductless mini split system, is a smart alternative for uncomfortable homes where traditional cooling and heating systems aren’t getting the job done.
Ice Dam Repairs
ICE DAMS: Call Connecticut Retrofit An Ice Dam is a hump of ice that forms at the edge of a roof under certain wintertime conditions. An ice dam can damage