Going into hardware store and seeing a smart thermostat

Going into hardware store and seeing a smart thermostat

Refinishing a new house can sometimes be challenging. Especially when the house is over 90 years old. I bought the house in an old town that was settled in the 1700’s. A lot of houses in that community need updating. A flood occurred about 5 years ago and destroyed many of the homes in that

Everyone wants a good air conditioner

Everyone wants a good air conditioner

I have interviewed many homeowners regarding the air quality in their homes, and it all comes down to the air conditioner they own. I work as a reporter for a popular HVAC system manufacturing company. My job is to get feedback from potential clients and existing ones as a way of researching and identifying the

They Always Try To Change My Thermostat Settings

They Always Try To Change My Thermostat Settings

I care about my family, even though I can only take them in small doses, however i guess this is normal for every family, so I don’t feel too horrible about my care about of distance… Unluckyly, my parents didn’t have any heat last monthdue to a sizable furnace issue, so they needed a venue

Heated dog park for divorcee

Heated dog park for divorcee

My brother has been trying to get me to move in with him for a long time. He recently lost his roommate and keeps asking me to live with him. I have to say that that is becoming more and more appealing. I am in the middle of a nasty divorce right now. My soon

My uncle’s DIY turned out terrible

My uncle’s DIY turned out terrible

My uncle thinks he is a Mr-fix-it. Nothing could be further from the truth… Everything he touches turns to garbage. Take, for example, his most recent household repair attempt. My aunt plus uncle have constantly had these attractive hardwood floors. Well I guess they decided that they would rather have carpeting. My uncle decided he

Disappointment over life’s choices

Disappointment over life’s choices

Turning fifty was a substantial wake up call for me. How could I be half a century old and still living in some run down apartment? I labor for a local retailer and l have been struggling to put any money in savings. How can my life have gone so off track? I had planned

I spent more currency than necessary on a new space heater

I spent more currency than necessary on a new space heater

I wish I was one of those people who could coupon. I have tried numerous unusual times to beginning couponing, but each time it has not worked out well. I just cannot seem to keep up with it. It is like a full time job trying to find coupons that I would legitimately use. I

Dog Blocking Heater Vent

Dog Blocking Heater Vent

This winter, I observed that my heating system was not working as well as it used to. It worked superb in every room except for the study room. Sometimes it would be nice in the study room, but other nights, it would be freezing, despite the fact that I could hear the furnace running, no

College student needs new Heating, Ventilation and A/C system

College student needs new Heating, Ventilation and A/C system

They asked me what I wanted and I had entirely no idea I never knew that my family had a beach house! Growing up my good friend and I only ever went to the beach once or twice a year. We legitimately never stayed overnight. It wasn’t until I started looking for an home near

Choosing the Right Heating, Ventilation, plus A/C Technician

Choosing the Right Heating, Ventilation, plus A/C Technician

I called the Heating, Ventilation, plus A/C provider to complain plus let them know he left tools behind, but needless to say I never called that Heating, Ventilation, plus A/C company again I seem to always have a wonderful sense of people. I’m really wonderful at identifying their personality plus the type of person they

Why do air conditioners stop working at inconvenient times?

Why do air conditioners stop working at inconvenient times?

Do you ever notice in life when you have super important events, that things tend to go wrong? This tends to happen to me a lot, especially with air conditioning! Lately I have had my air conditioner stop working at three different events. The first situation was right after I moved into my home. I

Exotic locations and poor weather conditions control

Exotic locations and poor weather conditions control

Life as a photographer for an environmental magazine can be truly exciting. I am able to travel to amazing locations and see some of the most amazing things on the planet. It also means that I have seen some of the worst that the world has to offer! There are parts of the world that

The main culprits of Heating and Air Conditioning troubles

The main culprits of Heating and Air Conditioning troubles

Common Heating and Air Conditioning troubles assail Heating and Air Conditioning owners more often than strange or unforeseeable troubles… Instead of jumping to conclusions as a heating and air conditioner system owner, one should go through a easy checklist of official and basic troubles first before assuming that something more dire is the matter! The

Green Heating and A/C system

Green Heating and A/C system

My kids have been reading global warming in university this week, they are learning about the impact of everything my associate and I do on the planet and now they are determined to do everything my associate and I can around the apartment to save energy and reduce our carbon footprint. My great friend and

Cold air return

Cold air return

I was shocked the other afternoon when I took the vent cover off of, what I thought was a heat register in my living room. I figured that I should vacuum out the vents before I turned on the heat for the first time. I was modern to the home as well as this would

The midnight call

The midnight call

Last year while in a big thunderstorm we got a frightening call. I was already awake because the pet is terrified of the thunder and I was trying to calm his down. When the PC rang around midnight it startled me so much that I screamed. My partner bolted up in bed to see what

Without air conditioning system, southern states would have a low population

Without air conditioning system, southern states would have a low population

I lived in the northeastern region of the country for the majority of my life. I have lived in the southeastern region of the country for almost ten years. Living in two weird parts of the country has allowed me to experience weird weather conditionss. When I lived up north, I experienced all four seasons.

College student needs current Heating plus Air Conditioning system

College student needs current Heating plus Air Conditioning system

I never knew that my family had a beach house! Growing up my friend and I only ever went to the beach once or twice a year. My good friend and I honestly never stayed overnight. It wasn’t until I started looking for an household near college that my mom recommended that maybe I could

Limited Resources

Limited Resources

When we purchased our retirement home a few years back we actually felt it was perfect. It is situated on the banks of a fishing stream and is a tscheme retreat from the city life we were used to! There are three dining rooms which is great because our children and their families appreciate spending

Setting the thermostat during a celebration

Setting the thermostat during a celebration

We recently celebrated my daughter’s 2nd birthday celebration at our new house! My fantastic friend and I invited 20 people and they all have small children… The celebration was a success but there was one thing that I forgot to do, during the celebration, I started to notice that it was getting entirely warm in

Mystery solved.

Mystery solved.

As a landlord I have seen just about anything and everything when cleaning out places once a tenant has vacated. I have had to replace flooring damaged by pets, redone plumbing that was clogged or damaged by irresponsible people, and even had to pay for industrial cleaning in some cases. This last issue almost had

I can only study in front of a real fireplace

I can only study in front of a real fireplace

I only ever study novels in the winter. I have tried studying year round. After all, I care about books & actually do care about a enjoyable novel. But I just can’t do it. I don’t know if it is because it is hard to sit still like that when it is nice outside or

She Was Running Her Furnace Inefficiently

She Was Running Her Furnace Inefficiently

When I went to visit my sister’s house, I couldn’t feel how chilly it was. I wasn’t expecting such low hot & cold temperatures, & I felt certainly unprepared. My sister likes to save money every way she can, which includes keeping her heating system turned off or running at a low temperature. It didn’t

I bought a kerosene heater at a yardsale, and I regret it

I bought a kerosene heater at a yardsale, and I regret it

I do not know where I get so many crazy ideas, but I tend to do things and buy things that I regret doing and buying. I have gotten so much better since I have been married, and that is because my husband talks sense into my mind with his logical way of thinking. I