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Will Water Be a Commodity More Sought After then Gold?

Hollywood has done a decent job keeping us entertained over the years. Futuristic movies have grasped out imagination with tales of how water is scarce and survival after an apocalypse is anything but...

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Jalousie aka louvre windows are terrible

This post was written by Alex for Tashman Home Center in Los Angeles. If you live some where that is not temperate year round you may not have run into this abominable style of windows. For obvious...

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How Realistic is Ocean Front Property in Arizona?

How Realistic is Ocean Front Property in Arizona? Due to the melting of the polar caps and the various land-based glaciers all over the world, many islands across the globe are in jeopardy of being...

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Solar Powered Air Conditioners are Becoming More Elaborate

Air conditioners can consume an incredible amount of power. Between the electricity the compressor utilizes and the torque of the motor in order to spin the fan, your electric bill can skyrocket over...

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Miscellaneous Electrical Load (MEL)

Miscellaneous Electrical Load (MEL)  in buildings are electric loads resulting from electronic devices not responsible for space heating, cooling, water heating, or lighting. MELs are produced by...

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Urban Heat Islands and Paint

White reflects and black absorbs. It’s a simple statement with massive ramifications if our society decides to use the science of color to fight global warming. For centuries cities in places like...

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Melting Ice Caps

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The probability of earthquakes has changed following new study

A new report by the U.S. Geological survey has introduced a new earthquake forecast model that changes the forecasts for magnitude, location, and likelihood as compared to the 2007 forecast model. The...

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Energy Efficient Windows

This post was written by me but originally appeared at http://blog.tashmans.com/ The first window was made about 3.3 million years ago and was a hole in the wall of whatever was being used for shelter...

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Save energy and Money by weather stripping your house

I originally wrote this for Tashman Home Center Weather stripping your home can save you money for several different reasons. While Southern California may not have harsh winters, it does have heat and...

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