After a severe thunderstorm, tornado or hurricane – natural events that frequent Florida’s Gulf coast – homeowners need to take several precautions before attempting to salvage or restart heating and cooling equipment. “It’s important to remember not to immediately...
At one time, Mike Brown thought he would wind up working someplace other than the family business. But Brown, owner of Harris AC and son-in-law of Harris Oil owner, Jim Harris III, realizes he has all he wants in life at the Harris company. In addition to enjoying...
When James Harris Jr. moved his family from Pennsylvania to Mount Dora, Fla., in 1960, they moved into a house with an oil furnace. Oddly enough, none of the local companies came to homes to sell oil. So, Harris decided to start his own oil business – and eventually...