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Trey Thomas Joseph Barber, Ventura native, died in Rio de Janeiro Friday, three days after getting shot in the neck.
Photos: A memorial for Carmen Ramirez was growing in downtown Oxnard Saturday at the intersection where she was fatally struck Friday night.
Ventura County Supervisor Carmen Ramirez died Friday night after being struck by a vehicle in Oxnard.
If you have pets, your ductwork may be harboring allergens that affect your home and health. Learn why routine duct cleaning is essential from the experts at Dust Doctors.
Think the air inside your home is clean? Think again. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, “the air within homes and other buildings can be more seriously polluted than the outdoor air
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a pickup truck Wednesday morning on Pacific Coast Highway north of Ventura. The driver was arrested.
A Ventura attorney has been appointed as judge for Ventura County Superior Court. Judges have also elected the court's next presiding judges.
Supervisor Carmen Ramirez died Friday night after being struck by a vehicle in Oxnard. See images of her through the years.
If you’re like most homeowners, you don’t pay much mind to the relative humidity levels inside your house — but you should. Most people only notice humidity when it becomes excessive or when the
A clean HVAC system is an efficient HVAC system. Dust Doctors details how duct cleaning, furnace cleaning, and A/C cleaning can help improve your system’s performance.
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Sentencing for woman who failed to report rape at elder care facility, man shot in south Oxnard, more Ventura County news.
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If your home has a central HVAC system, you likely have ductwork throughout your attic and maybe even in your basement, crawlspace, or garage. You should know that those air ducts can accumulate a sho
Ojai voters will have the opportunity to change how their mayor is selected and whether ranked-choice voting should replace district-based voting.
Adoption of memo of understanding green lights Boeing's settlement with state to finally clean up contaminated soil at the Santa Susana Field Lab.
How often do you clean out your dryer vent? Did you even know your dryer vent requires regular cleaning? At Dust Doctors, we know many homeowners aren’t aware that routine dryer vent cleaning is ess
Whether or not you realize it, the air you breathe inside of your home and workplace is considerably more contaminated than the air outdoors. And if you’re like most Minnesotans who spend the majori
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Duct cleaning generally refers to the cleaning of various heating and cooling system components of forced air systems, including the supply and return air ducts and registers, grilles and diffusers, h
The average virus is transmitted through air, thus prompting the need for effective measures to help combat virus presence in the air we breathe. Many air purifiers claim to kill viruses, but is that
Check out how rainy weather and high outdoor and indoor humidity levels can make your allergy symptoms worse and what you can do to help mitigate the problem.
When you live in the Twin Cities, chances are you look forward to spring’s arrival after months of dealing with cold, dreary, winter weather. If you have seasonal allergies, though, those allergies
Roughly 25 million people in the United States live with seasonal allergies, and if you’re one of them, you know just how irritating they can be. But why do some people suffer from allergies and oth
Indoor air has microorganisms that are too small for the eye but are equally harmful to the human body over time. One of the ways to ensure that these particles do not affect you … Continue rea
Globally, the cold and flu season is something to be of concern. The season comes yearly, ranging from sniffling and sneezing to chills and fevers. Indeed, a sneeze can send clouds of flu …
Isn’t it irritating to take your clothes out of the dryer and discover they are not completely dry? If it has been a while since you have cleaned your dryer vent, this could be the … Continue re
It might sound like an air cleaner and an air purifier are the same, but the reality is that the two are quite different. The short answer is that air cleaners generally use a passive … Continue r
Air Purifier Purchasing Mistakes. With the number of allergens, pollutants, and diseases that circulate throughout our environment, it’s not surprising that heating and air customers are requesting
The quality of the air inside your home is as important as the temperature. While your HVAC system is responsible for heating and indoor cooling air to stay comfortable when you are inside, it …
What to look for in an Air Purifier. After you’ve read through our blog post on what to look for in an air purification system for your home, you’ll learn: How air purifiers work and … Continu
Air Purifier. The COVID-19 pandemic, among other factors, has made everyone in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona region more acutely conscious of the air that they breathe. Concepts like airborne p
Your HVAC system is your home’s way of breathing—it inhales and exhales the air back out, so it’s practical to take steps to improve your home or office’s indoor air quality. According to
For anyone who uses an open fire or wood-burning stove consistently, there will inevitably be a build-up in their chimney as a result of the compounds that are released into the air as part of the bu
We all live busy lives and have one hundred and one different things to worry about, so it is easy to pay little or no attention to your chimney. Reliable and faithful, most chimneys will keep workin
The humble dryer is one of the most popular and useful gadgets in the home, and yet without proper maintenance, it can be a threat to your safety. The biggest issue is that our clothes produce lint,
How to Avoid Being Taken To The Cleaners by the Cleaners Air duct cleaning is not an easy job. When done right, it is not as cheap as some unreliable companies would have you believe. That is why t
Do you notice dust coming out of the air ducts in your home every time you turn on the HVAC system? Have you seen any dust or pet hair trapped in the vents or dirt on the grill for the air register?
One of the most significant and frequent problems homeowners face when it comes to home maintenance is mold issues. Mold is hazardous for anyone living in the home. Mold can be complicated to spot at
Portland, OR – Willard Power Vac, a leading provider of HVAC cleaning services, is today highlighting the importance of ensuring good indoor air quality, as the pollen counts start to rise. Accord
Have you had air quality testing done in your home or business lately? If you’re like many people, the answer is likely no. But did you know that poor air quality can increase your risk of breathin
Between December 2016 and January 2017, Portland, Oregon, had arguably one of the harshest winters of the year among cities in the US. During this period, the city experienced five winter storms over
A good HVAC system is something you won’t miss until it’s gone. But many people don’t care for their HVAC systems properly. That makes them costly and even a health hazard. With summer on the w
OK so maybe that title is a bit exaggerated. Of course I could live without these things, just like I could also technically live without Foxen Pinot Noir but where’s the fun in that? So let’s
1: The Air. It’s unlike anywhere else. I miss it when I leave and love to breathe it in when I return. I love living without air conditioning, something I never thought was possible after g
In my professional life I own a real estate brokerage that focuses on marketing high-rise condos in 40 cities around the country. Since we obviously don’t have any high-rises in Ventura I wasn’t
What a bummer. It seems like just yesterday that I was writing about Fresh and Easy opening their first store down the hill here in Ventura County (it was actually 5 years ago… good lord….).
UPDATE 8/2016: So much for the zip line… apparently someone got hurt so the city took it down. I don’t know the details… if you do please comment and let us know. One of the things that amaz
I just learned this… because of liquor laws Costco cannot require you to have a membership in order to buy wine, beer and alcohol. All you have to do is tell the person that checks your card that
You may have noticed the “Under New Management” banner at Sushi Marina on California in Downtown Ventura. Although if you haven’t it’s hard to blame you, because there is so much going on wi
I just got back from a trip to London where I stayed five nights at the newer Aloft hotel that’s connected to the London ExCel Center. I’ll describe the hotel later in the post, but first I want
The only time I ever switched to terrestrial radio was to either listen to NPR or KRUZ 97.5 . I loved 97.5 because they weren’t one of those top-40 stations that just play the same songs all the
I’m so excited about this! Earlier this year I started Ventura Home Team, a new real estate company that aims to be the area’s first non-profit real estate brokerage. After one of our clients
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