No one wanted an air conditioner more than me.

No one wanted an air conditioner more than me.

Our local television channel was holding a contest. In 100 words or less, you had to convince them why you wanted an air conditioner, and why you should have it more than anyone else. I sat there listening to the rules of the contest. I needed a new window air conditioning unit. The one I

Office always too cold, HVAC unit may be too big

Office always too cold, HVAC unit may be too big

The HVAC system was too big for the size of our office When it was hot and sunny out I always wanted to be outside. I could not stand being indoors when I was younger. I was always out playing with my neighborhood friends. Now that I’ve graduated high school and college I can’t enjoy

Insurance doesn’t cover everything

Insurance doesn’t cover everything

After a major storm or disaster many people are left homeless. Property detriment can cost thousands to repair and if you are a homeowner then you need to make sure you are constantly insured to cover those expenses; If you fail to read the enjoyable print on your policy you may be living with a

Central air is a must.

Central air is a must.

My husband and I move a lot with his job. While looking for houses to rent in a new town, the first thing I look for is central heating and air conditioning. I grew up with space heaters and window air conditioners, and the first place my husband and I rented had space heaters and

Outdoor Graduation party

Outdoor Graduation party

I was trying to plan my daughter’s graduation party when she threw me for a loop. I was shopping indoor venues because she was graduating late in the fall from college. She had worked hard to earn her Master’s Degree in just under three years and I wanted to have a celebration to let her

A long cold drive

A long cold drive

My cousin called the other afternoon & was honestly frustrated, she had just returned from a trip with her friends & she wanted to tell me about it, however she said that the locale they had visited was absolutely gorgeous, but they had gone to a ski resort about 3 hours away & she said

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

Party home has air conditioning on too low

Party home has air conditioning on too low

My mom is regularly nagging me to dress warmly. “You know, it’s a myth that you catch colds from being cold, Mom.” Anyway, I was going to a Summer party with a bunch of friends & my mom told me to grab a sweatshirt. I didn’t want to even though she insisted. So, I finally

Pencil shaving are in my cooling system

Pencil shaving are in my cooling system

I am starting to know it is not going to toil out with my bestie. It is the little things that are getting to me, but like that he borrows my truck & returns it with an empty gas tank, then he also eats the last of the cereal & leaves the empty box on

The heater in my vehicle swiftly stopped laboring

The heater in my vehicle swiftly stopped laboring

I swear that things go wrong during the worst times, and i have had the same vehicle for over ten years now, and I enjoy it. I bought it when it was about three years old, and it has honestly been a good little automobile for me. It does good on gas mileage, and it

Change of Plans Due to Broken A/C

Change of Plans Due to Broken A/C

My bestie & I went out for lunch & a film last weekend. The lunch was nice however the filmplex was honestly hot. My associate and I noticed it as soon as my great friend and I walked in however it was an early showing so I hopped that it was just because they had

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

Zoned Heating in addition to A/C is all about practicality

Zoned Heating in addition to A/C is all about practicality

I easily want to get zoned Heating in addition to A/C for this seasoned house, but my fantastic friend and I have lived here for over 6 years now plus my friend and I are never comfortable, but to beginning with, it is consistently way hotter upstairs than it is downstairs. There is about 10

Surprise discovery in the basement

Surprise discovery in the basement

I work for a company that provides cleaning services for families after a person passes. Many times it is just too emotional for them or they are overwhelmed by the amount of stuff that a person has collected. Often times we have encountered homes that are so packed with useless items that we have to

Torn between house with gas fireplace plus electric fireplace

Torn between house with gas fireplace plus electric fireplace

I am currently looking to purchase a home for the first time! I have seen over twenty homes plus I have slimed my search down to my two number one homes; The only major difference between the two homes I cherish is that one has a gas fireplace plus one has an electric fireplace. They

Power outage in the dead of winter

Power outage in the dead of winter

Yesterday my hubby became really anxious about her parents. She tried to reach them for afternoons plus there was no answer on their iPhone. This wasn’t like her Dad not to return her calls so she called a associate who could go plus check on them. Thankfully the associate still had a landline so they

A long cold drive

A long cold drive

Traveling several hours, while being uncomfortable, just seems to ruin the entire experience My cousin called the other day and was very upset, she had just returned from a trip with her friends and she wanted to tell me about it. She said that the place they had visited was absolutely gorgeous. They had gone

The furnace in my car suddenly stopped laboring

The furnace in my car suddenly stopped laboring

I swear that things go wrong during the worst times, then i have had the same car for over ten years now, & I prefer it. I bought it when it was about three years old, & it has absolutely been a great little car for me. It does great on gas mileage, & it

No heat on Christmas afternoon

No heat on Christmas afternoon

It was Christmas Eve & my heater abruptly stopped laboring. My heater works off of a boiler system. I learn online that you can refill those yourself. You just open up the special section & add more water, then unfortunately, my boiler system doesn’t have a spot like that. It appears to need a specialized

seventh shift Heating & Air Conditioning eveningmare

seventh shift Heating & Air Conditioning eveningmare

Only certain people are chop out to work 3rd Shift. You have to have a nocturnal personality to be able to handle the hours. Normally they start around 11 plus end at 7 in the afternoon, so when all the people are start their afternoon, you were at the end of yours. I have worked

New store, new perspective

New store, new perspective

I have worked retail all my life, well, most of it anyway, and I can honestly say that I have enjoyed most of the jobs I have had. The problem is that many of the old flag stores are closing up shop because the online shopping craze has put many of them in financial ruin.

Lots of cats and heating/cooling maintenance

Lots of cats and heating/cooling maintenance

The regular upkeep ensures that the components are clean and kept in peak working order. I volunteer at an animal shelter where we rescue abandoned, abused or stray dogs and cats. We make every effort to place these animals in a good home. I have brought home five cats that now live with me. While

Boiler is ideal furnace for local weather

Boiler is ideal furnace for local weather

Living in the north eastern part of the country, the winter season weather lasts for more than fifty percent of the year. My good friend and I often rely on the furnace for eight to nine months. The conditions are most often wet in addition to chilly with rapidly changing temperatures below chilly. It’s not

New store, modern perspective

New store, modern perspective

I have worked retail all my life, well, most of it anyway, & I can easily say that I have enjoyed most of the tasks I have had. The concern is that multiple of the old flag stores are closing up shop because the online shopping craze has put multiple of them in financial ruin,

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

Heat pump innovations are impressive

Heat pump innovations are impressive

I suppose one of the most beneficial in addition to amazing temperature control innovations is the electric heat pump. A single component provides both heating in addition to cooling capacity. During the summer time months, an electric heat pump functions truly much like central air conditioner. The system works by pulling heat out of the

It’s nice to deal with an fair dealer

It’s nice to deal with an fair dealer

I am honestly grateful for the a/c supplier that my Dad uses. She is getting a bit forgetful in her aged age. She forgets things she used to know. That is why I am the one who takes care of all of her expenses now. As a side note, my number is on most of

Last week my son got sick while working at his HVAC job

Last week my son got sick while working at his HVAC job

Last week my son got sick while working at his HVAC job. He barely ever calls in sick or even goes in late to work for anything so when he called me and told me that he was on his way home that day early, I knew that there was definitely something that was going

Home remodel, modern Heating & Air Conditioning system

Home remodel, modern Heating & Air Conditioning system

My partner plus I recently decided that my buddy and I want to remodel our home, however we’ve been residing in this loft for about 15 years plus she entirely needs an upgrade, then even saving up a lot of money because my buddy and I want to basically split our loft plus start from

Paying attention to our furnace in the summer

Paying attention to our furnace in the summer

My fiance plus I learned the taxing way a few summers ago that you have to pay attention to your furnace in the summer time plus not in the winter months when you’re going to need it, then a few years ago in the middle of a bad winter storm my buddy and I lost

Old Fashioned Heating.

Old Fashioned Heating.

I wouldn’t say I grew up in a lower class family, we never wanted for anything, but looking back, I have to wonder. We lived in the West so it never really got that cold but still, I have to question my parents’ choices for heating the house. We didn’t have central heating, or anything

I’ve Always Prioritized Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C Servicing

I’ve Always Prioritized Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C Servicing

There was regularly someone without heat while in a blizzard or no a/c while in a heat wave, however not me Ever since I bought my first home, I’ve been hiring an Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C professional to come repair my furnace as well as air conditioner at least twice per year. I

Tips to find a good Heating & Air Conditioning contractor when you move

Tips to find a good Heating & Air Conditioning contractor when you move

Moving is stressful however can also be exciting. The stressful components of a transfer include financial burden, logistics of setting up moving trucks, physical labor, & traveling. The exciting parts include a fresh start, a current home, & current opportunities. When you transfer to a current neighborhood or a current state, there are multiple companies

Other forms of Air Conditioners

Other forms of Air Conditioners

I don’t mind going to work in an actual office. I used to work from apartment plus sometimes that had its ups plus downs. When I worked from apartment I was often distracted by my niece that I used to babysit. I realized that when she was asleep that was when I would get most

Dreams about broken a/c systems

Dreams about broken a/c systems

I had the weirdest dream last night. I dreamt that I woke up plus it was day. In my dream it was easily hot in the house. So hot that I could hardly breath. I went downstairs plus checked my temperature control plus it study 300 degrees. Of course I tried to adjust it but

A long cold drive

A long cold drive

My cousin called the other afternoon plus was genuinely upset, she had just returned from a trip with her friends plus she wanted to tell me about it! She said that the place they had visited was absolutely gorgeous, but they had gone to a ski resort about 3 hours away plus she said the

Writing down hvac appointments on paper is beneficial

Writing down hvac appointments on paper is beneficial

A prime example of this happened when my sister called me yesterday crying because she forgot her heating and cooling appointment with her local heating and cooling technician and she wasn’t home. Call me old-fashioned, but I still do a lot of things that are more of the traditional ways. For example I like to

What is a fan heater?

What is a fan heater?

I work in a hotel and the thing I like most about my job is all of the interesting people I get to meet. The people from foreign countries are the best. I almost feel like I get to travel the word while never leaving my workplace. It can be challenging at times. Sometimes people

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

Home remodel, new Heating & A/C system

Home remodel, new Heating & A/C system

My fiance & I recently decided that my associate and I want to remodel our home, but we’ve been residing in this house for about 15 years & he easily needs an replace, even saving up a lot of money because my associate and I want to basically chop our house & start from scratch!

I dropped my air conditioner down the basement stairs

I dropped my air conditioner down the basement stairs

I am a born clutz. My spouse thinks it is hilarious, but I do not. I have broken so numerous bones in my lifetime that I have lost count. One time, I broke my arm by falling on a small patch of ice in the middle of our driveway. It was literally only about five

I Saved My Money For a Smart Thermostat

I Saved My Money For a Smart Thermostat

I spent a few months saving my cash for a smart control unit; My Heating and A/C serviceman always told me how much he enjoyed smart control units plus was consistently telling me how it would lower my energy costs… When he first mentioned a smart control unit to me, I assumed he was trying

Looking into humidifiers

Looking into humidifiers

I’ve been looking into the installation of a whole-house humidifier. I live in an area that experiences especially long and brutally cold winter seasons. With the windows and doors sealed tight and the furnace blasting at maximum capacity, the indoor air becomes extremely dry. Frizzy hair, chapped lips, static shock and headaches are just a

The right time to replace the air conditioner:

The right time to replace the air conditioner:

While every air conditioner is efference, a system that receives regular maintenance and proper care can be expected to last anywhere from fifteen to twenty years. However, in areas with a tropical climate, where the air conditioner operates for more than fifty percent of the year, the equipment may wear out more quickly. It can

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

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

I entirely cherish my home; 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 and the size of it, then my home was built about 50

My space heater melted my chair

My space heater melted my chair

My husband and I are finally finished remodeling our farmhouse. We have dreamed of living in a remodeled farmhouse for years and years, and now, our dreams have finally come true. We bought the old farmhouse three years ago for a very inexpensive price. Over a period of two and a half years, we completely