Rental unit separate from air conditioning

Rental unit separate from air conditioning

My sibling finally moved out of our parents apartment last fall and she actually has loved living on her own. I thought at one point she was going to live with them forever because she is already in her mid-twenties. Her house is actually cute and throughout the winter, she was totally comfortable because the

Need to cool one room only, no problem!

Need to cool one room only, no problem!

My parents are getting older and I constantly worry about them. So much so, that it takes away from my time with my own family. Many times, my wife will want to plan a family day with the kids an I insist on taking my parents with us. This limits the places that we can

third shift HVAC nightmare

third shift HVAC nightmare

Only certain people are cut out to work 3rd Shift. You have to have a nocturnal personality to be able to handle the hours. Normally they start around 11 and end at 7 in the morning, so when most people are beginning their day, you were at the end of yours. I have worked this

Window device AC not working

Window device AC not working

I woke up this day to my family room being unusually warm, i was not sure if I had turned the AC on the night before, but I knew that something wasn’t right… My second thought was if I had developed a fever overnight. Maybe I was just hot as well as there was nothing

Her roofing repair was subpar

Her roofing repair was subpar

I have a buddy that is super handy however cheap plus lazy… She never does the quality of toil that she is capable of… The woman can repair anything. She is good in electrical, plumbing plus Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C. The woman even worked for a building company for a few years, in

His roofing repair was subpar

His roofing repair was subpar

She keeps thinking her man is going to step up and do the job I have a buddy that is super handy but cheap and lazy. He never does the quality of work that he is capable of. The guy can fix anything. He is great in electrical, plumbing and HVAC. The guy even worked

Change of Plans Due to Broken air conditioner

Change of Plans Due to Broken air conditioner

My wifey and I went out for lunch and a movie last weekend. The lunch was nice however the movie theater was actually hot. My fantastic friend and I noticed it as soon as my friend and I walked in however it was an early showing so I hopped that it was just because they

Tips to find a good HVAC company when you move

Tips to find a good HVAC company when you move

Moving is stressful but can also be exciting. The stressful components of a move include financial burden, logistics of setting up moving trucks, physical labor, and traveling. The exciting parts include a fresh start, a new home, and new opportunities. When you move to a new city or a new state, there are several companies

Puppy animal woes on a boiling Summer afternoon

Puppy animal woes on a boiling Summer afternoon

My sister has the biggest heart around and can’t resist any residing creature. When she told me that she wanted to volunteer at the local animal shelter I knew it wouldn’t be long before she brought house a new friend, but girl was I relieved when it was a puppy and not a lizard or

No heat on Christmas morning

No heat on Christmas morning

It was Christmas Eve and my heating system swiftly stopped working. My heating system works off of a boiler system. I read online that you can refill those yourself. You just open up the special area and add more water, then unluckyly, my boiler system doesn’t have a spot like that. It appears to need

My heating system is beautiful

My heating system is beautiful

My furnace is entirely beautiful. I’m so glad that I decided to switch as well as get a current heater… Last year was when I switched over to a brand new furnace after residing in the same home for three decades, but my fiance as well as I bought this home is a retirement home

House being very dusty and needing to check air filter

House being very dusty and needing to check air filter

Living with my parents can be a little rough. I don’t remember them ever being so annoying and hard on me when I was living with them in high school. Now that I’m out of college and had to move back home to save money, they are on my case constantly! I am in the

My whole-apartment air purifier fell off of the porch & broke

My whole-apartment air purifier fell off of the porch & broke

I am a sucker for fads & trends. I know that they do not last long, & they are not usually worth the money. Even though I know these things, I still make the mistake of falling for them quite often. My Dad was the same way, so I assume that I got it from

My pet chewed the cord to my space heater

My pet chewed the cord to my space heater

My hubby & I now have three pets. When we first got married, I told him that I never wanted any critters in the house. I was fantastic with having an outside pet, although she was never to come inside. Well, we ended up getting a female pet, & she stayed outside until she provided

I Installed a Whole Home Air Purifier

I Installed a Whole Home Air Purifier

I’ve spent the past year trying to improve my indoor air quality, and i never used to pay attention to the quality of my air, however when the pandemic hit plus almost everyone began to panic about contracting a virus that was spreading abruptly, I dedicated my time at home to keeping my air clean!

A big winter storm

A big winter storm

My family lives in an area of the country that experiences extreme winter weather almost all year round. I think our first snowstorm last year happened in September which is pretty crazy! I know most places that experience such cold weather have nice summer weather to balance it out. However, in the area that we

Melting memories

Melting memories

Outdoor anniversarys are the worst! Trust me I have been to enough of them to know, I have seen everything from a snowstorm two afternoons so boiling that it feels like you will pass out. So when my best friend started planning her anniversary & asked me to help I insisted on an indoor locale.

A long cold drive

A long cold drive

My cousin called the other afternoon plus was easily frustrated, he had just returned from a trip with his friends plus he wanted to tell me about it, then he said that the arena they had visited was particularly gorgeous, they had gone to a ski resort about 3 hours away plus he said the

Heated floors are ideal

Heated floors are ideal

I think that the most advantageous genre of heating system is radiant flooring. Hydronic radiant heated floors offer a wide range of certain benefits. The system requires a boiler to heat up water & send it through a series of pipes. Because of few moving parts, oilers tend to be especially reliable & long-lasting. They

Bursting pipes in  the middle of winter

Bursting pipes in the middle of winter

My Heating plus A/C professional called me to inform me of the shallow uneven temperatures. He wanted me to be on the lookout, mainly because he had a central heating plus cooling unit with one of the AC on the exterior. He sad that if discontinued, I would end up with bursting pipes that would

The maid is off today

The maid is off today

I love this little machine. Teenagers can be quite a challenge and when you have triplets that are seventeen, challenge is putting is mildly. I have triplet boys and that makes it even worse. Each of them plays on a different sports team and the overall smell in their room is that of a sweaty

Family Reunion with a Broken Air Conditioner

Family Reunion with a Broken Air Conditioner

Luckily, the local HVAC company has a whole host of technicians that my grandparents know from church or their high school days. My family is spread around the United States. But, every summer, we get together for a family reunion in my paternal grandparents’ hometown, where they met, raised their five children, and still live

There Wasn’t Central Heat In The Cabin Rental

There Wasn’t Central Heat In The Cabin Rental

This was disappointing, because it took a little time for the portable heating systems to hot up each room My family decided to start a up-to-date tradition this year. As soon as my friend and I were done opening presents on Christmas morning, my friend and I all got in the car and headed into

Ways to improve indoor air quality

Ways to improve indoor air quality

There are sources of air pollutants in every room in the house. From pets and pesticides to cooking, showering and cleaning, all sorts of harmful toxins can become trapped inside the living space and create health concerns. It’s often necessary to take proactive measures. Indoor air quality accessories work with the central heating and cooling

Interested in a smart thermostat

Interested in a smart thermostat

My new thermostat was already installed when my buddy and I bought our condo nearly twenty years ago. It’s a actually easy plastic dial that requires manual adjustment plus serves only a single function. While my husband plus I have completed extensive remodeling, my buddy and I overlooked the thermostat. We’ve replaced windows, added insulation

Office always too cold, HVAC machine may be too big

Office always too cold, HVAC machine may be too big

Within an hour the HVAC professional came and checked the temperature control and went to the HVAC system. When it was tepid and sunny out I always wanted to be outside. I could not sit being indoors when I was younger. I was always out playing with my neighborhood friends. Now that I’ve graduated private

Old Fashioned Heating.

Old Fashioned Heating.

I wouldn’t say I grew up in a lower class family, my friend and I never wanted for anything, however looking back, I have to wonder. My fantastic friend and I lived in the West so it never actually got that cold however still, I have to question my parents’ choices for heating the house.

seventh shift Heating & A/C nightmare

seventh shift Heating & A/C nightmare

Only particular people are cut out to work 3rd Shift. You have to have a nocturnal personality to be able to handle the hours. Normally they beginning around 11 & end at 7 in the morning, so when most people are beginning their afternoon, you were at the end of yours. I have worked this

My pet chewed the cord to my space heater

My pet chewed the cord to my space heater

My spouse as well as I now have three pets, then when we first got married, I told him that I never wanted any critters in the house. I was nice with having an outside pet, although he was never to come inside. Well, we ended up getting a female pet, as well as she

Torn between house with gas fireplace and electric fireplace

Torn between house with gas fireplace and electric fireplace

I am currently looking to purchase a home for the first time. I have seen over twenty homes and I have narrowed my search down to my two favorite homes. The only major difference between the two homes I love is that one has a gas fireplace and one has an electric fireplace. They are

Having wood floors can be a pain, radiant floors can clean it

Having wood floors can be a pain, radiant floors can clean it

I entirely love my home, but there’s so much charisma to it that it sets it apart from all of the other homes in our community, and our community has a lot of nice homes however mine sticks out due to the exterior color plus the size of it… My apartment was built about 50

Air conditioning provides cool oasis in Southern heat

Air conditioning provides cool oasis in Southern heat

I went to my sibling’s cabin last month for a bit of a family reunion. She lives in the South & it was so sizzling & humid. My associate and I spent a lot of time outdoors Bar-B-Quing & just hanging out together in nature. She live in the woods & is very self sustaining.

A way to tell if your AC is busted

A way to tell if your AC is busted

While sitting on the couch with my family this night, I noticed that our AC was much louder than normal. I thought that the television was turned down low so I grabbed the remote, as well as turned up the volume, not much later, it seemed that the AC was getting louder. I went to

Setting up a trip down south near the beach plus renting out houses

Setting up a trip down south near the beach plus renting out houses

My best friends plus I do not get to see each other genuinely often. That is why my pal and I try to do an annual summer time trip! Last year my pal and I made the decision to go hiking plus colorlesswater rafting. I am so glad that I am friends with people who

Installing a floor furnace

Installing a floor furnace

My fiance works in the corporate department of a national heating & cooling dealer. So he is always coming to me with these crazy ideas about having a brand new heating & cooling system installed in our house. I told my fiance if he doesn’t stop learning the local Heating & A/C technology part of

Writing down Heating & A/C appointments on paper is beneficial

Writing down Heating & A/C appointments on paper is beneficial

Call me old-fashioned, although I still do a lot of things that are more of the traditional ways. For example I like to buy a newspaper in the day and catch up on up-to-date events. I also like to have a paper calendar and write down things that I’m doing or places that I’m going,

Benefits of a heat pump

Benefits of a heat pump

The first heat pump was invented in 1948, when a homeowner decided to recover the tepid water from the operation of a deep frigid freezer, within a year, the homeowner replaced his coal furnace with his heating innovation. However, heat pumps would become popular until the 1970s. They earned attention during the oil crisis because

What is that burnt toast smell?

What is that burnt toast smell?

I can’t believe this weather my buddy and I are having; Yesterday it was 88 degrees plus super humid, but this afternoon it was 55 degrees plus frigid cold; It did moderate up a bit throughout the afternoon however nothing like it was last month. I finally had enough of being frigid plus I decided

An unproper Christmas gift

An unproper Christmas gift

As a child you tend to ask for the most popular toy for Christmas. In most homes the excitement of the Season builds for weeks plus seeing the kids faces on Christmas day is absolutely the honestly best feeling. As you get older you may wish for greater gifts plus have no concept of the

Preparing my condo for winter

Preparing my condo for winter

Recently I came across an article advice to prepare your property for winter. Most of the items were do-it-yourselfers & wouldn’t cost a thing. At the top of the list was to clean out gutters & downspouts. If these get jammed, it could cause leaks in the roof and/or ice dams. Next was an important

It’s time for a new boiler

It’s time for a new boiler

I’ve been looking into a new boiler for my home. The new boiler was already installed when my family moved in almost twelve years ago. The heating system wasn’t new at that time. I’ve looked up the serial number and the boiler is over twenty years old. It has outlived the life expectancy of most

A way to tell if your AC is rusted

A way to tell if your AC is rusted

While standing on the couch with my family this night, I noticed that our AC was much louder than normal. I thought that the cable was turned down low so I grabbed the remote, and turned up the volume, not much later, it seemed that the AC was getting louder. I went to the thermostat

Zoned Heating & A/C is all about practicality

Zoned Heating & A/C is all about practicality

I unquestionably want to get zoned Heating & A/C for this outdated house. My friend and I have lived here for over 6 years now & my friend and I are never comfortable. To start with, it is regularly way hotter upstairs than it is downstairs. There is about 10 degrees difference in temperature. I

How to make oversized air filters work

How to make oversized air filters work

That is the way air filters work! Of course if you want to avoid having to alter the air filters you buy all together you can just check your central heating and cooling system’s air vent and air filter areas and find out the exact size of the air filters you need by measuring it

House being undoubtedly dusty & needing to check air filter

House being undoubtedly dusty & needing to check air filter

Living with my parents can be a little rough, but i don’t remember them ever being so discouraging & difficult on me when I was residing with them in high college. Now that I’m out of college & had to move back dwelling to save money, they are on my case consistently! I am in