Does your vehicle air conditioner smell sort of like mold, especially right when you first turn it on? If so, you’re not alone – it’s a very common problem. Here in Phoenix, this can be an especially annoying problem because so many of us use the air conditioner every day. The cause of this problem [...]

Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America starts the summer by declaring a National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, the idea being that it helps allergy sufferers remember that the end of Spring and beginning of the Summer is a “peak” season for asthma attacks and allergies. Raising awareness about allergies and asthma [...]

When BJ’s Auto Spa co-owner Chris Bjurlin purchased his property in Phoenix in February 1999, he also inherited an auto garage. “Actually, the space was a combination auto garage and gas station with 1,000 square feet devoted to the c-store section,” he said. “We left the exterior walls standing, took down a wall, ripped down [...]

Phoenix car wash has a thirst for growth Six years ago, Chris Bjurlin left his detailing business in Minnesota and headed West. His quest? To own a carwash where he need only shovel the sunshine from the sidewalks and where water lines never fell victim to freezing temperatures. He found his carwash utopia in Phoenix, [...]