Wow! It feels like it took forever for spring to arrive. But now that it has officially sprung, it is time to start tackling those spring to do lists! Taking care of your home is extremely important. From gutters to air conditioning units and everything in between, this time of year is perfect to take […]
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It’s that time of year again! PBCI-Allen returns to The Central PA Home and Garden Show. Join us this weekend, March 9-11, at the Bryce Jordan Center for the Central PA Home and Garden Show. We will be set up at booths 135 & 136. Stop by and talk to us about any of your […]
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We haven’t had a cold winter for a few years. It is easy to forget how much the cold affects our energy cost. However, you do have some control over those high energy bills. Here are some tips to help you out: 1. Pull Out the Blankets Did you know that for every degree you […]
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If you haven’t seen the forecast for the next week or so – December is expected to be cold! Are you ready? Bring on the snow for the holidays!! To make sure you and your home are prepared before the cold nights arrive, there are a few things you want to inspect Here are a […]
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PBCI-Allen has teamed up with the Hershey Holiday Toy Drive to donate Christmas gifts to sick children at Penn State Hershey Medical Center!! And now you can help too! Feel free to bring unwrapped and unopened toys to our office by December 7th and we will contribute them to the Toy Drive. Ages range from […]
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It is that time of year again. The leaves are starting to change and there is a chill in the air. Football is in full swing and Halloween is just around the corner. Fall is a great time of year, especially in Happy Valley. However, while many of us are busy with activities, we often […]
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Are you planning on selling your home within the next 1-5 years? If so, there are a few important upgrades you want to consider to help you get the most money out of your property. Kitchen Did you know that an updated kitchen is one of the most important elements home buyers want? An outdated […]
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There is no doubt that Centre County has had an interesting Spring so far! Between the tornado last week and the heavy rains that seem to be never ending – this Spring won’t be forgotten any time soon. It is not uncommon when storms or heavy rains arrive, to worry about our homes, including our […]
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The weather in Central PA right now is fantastic! The days are longer and warmer. The windows are open. The nights are great for sleeping. It is truly a great time of year. For many of us, we aren’t even thinking about our air conditioning systems yet. In fact, we often don’t think about them […]
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Have you recently put money into your furnace for repairs? Are you wondering when the right time is to take the plunge and buy a new one? When does it make sense to stop sinking money into an old system and upgrade? Furnaces are similar to old cars – we love to hang onto them […]
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