Tropical Cyclones Explained- Extreme Florida Weather
We hear much about tropical cyclones, but just what are they? Recognized as a storm system with a center of a low pressure, tropical cyclones rapidly rotate. They are characterized by strong winds and thunderstorms which may contain heavy rain. They begin over bodies of water with warm temperatures and are energized as the water...
Read MoreTop 7 AC Brands Explained
Counting Down the Seven Best Air Conditioner Brands: Most experts will agree that the performance of a central AC system depends on two things: how well it is installed, and the components that make it up. This means that choosing the right air conditioner goes a long way in determining how efficiently even the most...
Read MoreTop 50 Activities To Do Before The End of Summer in South Florida
The first two weeks of August are the hottest days of the year in South Florida. And while the temps will likely stick to the 90s, they’ll “feel like” the hundreds. So if you plan on making the most of the season before the weather turns too cool for a night swim, you’re going to...
Read MoreTop 10 Wildest South Florida Weather Phenomena
Florida may be the Sunshine State, but you can also find hurricanes, tornadoes, water spouts, wild fires, floods, and other crazy weather phenomena here. Heck, we’ve even felt the effects of a blizzard! In fact, so much crazy meteorological activity happens here, we couldn’t fit it all in one list. It’s a weird, wild, wacky-weather...
Read MoreTop 10 South Florida TV Weather People
There’s nothing better than waking up in the cool comfort of your air conditioned South Florida home on a hot Summer day, flicking on the television set, and finding out how high the temperatures are expected to climb, what time it’s going to rain, and whether there’s a hurricane on it’s way. Thank goodness for...
Read MoreTop 10 Signs Your Dirty Air Ducts Need Cleaning Now!
Dirty air ducts are one of the leading causes of indoor air pollution, and are also to blame for many people’s allergy symptoms, dust mite inhalation, and musty smelling homes and offices. Living with dirty air ducts is no joke, so if you fear you may have them, we recommend indoor air purification services from...
Read MoreTop 10 Cities In The U.S. That Need AC As Much As South Florida Does
The U.S.A. is a big place, and many cities across the U.S. are warm on a regular basis. Here is a list of 10 cities, outside of South Florida, that need AC on a regular basis. 1. Phoenix, Arizona- This city is in competition with Miami for hottest city. The heat averages over 89° regularly,...
Read MoreThree Ways to Tell the Difference Between a Snowbird and a Native South Floridian
South Florida is truly a great place to be. The weather, the amenities, the people, and the culture are all very conducive to a very relaxing and uplifting lifestyle. Since its conception, South Florida has also been a place where many individuals come to escape the colder temperatures of their native home for a few months. Native...
Read MoreThe Worst Recorded Florida Tornados
Tornados are a terrifying act of nature regardless of where they strike. Certain areas of the United States, such as the Midwest otherwise known as Tornado Alley, are more inclined to have tornados and as such have better preparedness strategies than much of the rest of the country. While Florida is more likely to experience...
Read MoreThe Science of Water Spouts in Florida
The formation of water spouts is a unique phenomenon that most commonly occurs around the Florida Keys. A water spout is typically harmless to sea farers and seldom appear late at night or during the mid-morning, at least in this location. Although considered to be harmless, a water spout has the potential to damage watercraft,...
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