Adding HEPA filter is big

Adding HEPA filter is big

I had no idea that such a small change to the HVAC equipment would make such a big change. I was in to see my doctor a month or so ago for a routine checkup. I’m pretty healthy and try to take care of myself. I don’t come home to plop down in the central

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Husband wants to save on HVAC maintenance

Husband wants to save on HVAC maintenance

I’m so lucky to have a man who knows how to do stereotypically manly things around the house. I somehow hit the jackpot and ended up with a guy who can spend the morning diagnosing and repairing intricate car troubles, the afternoon doing physical labor and fixing things around the house, and the evening charcoal

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The HVAC technician ruined my wedding

The HVAC technician ruined my wedding

An HVAC technician almost ruined my wedding day. I had everything set up and ready to go for the wedding the following day when I suddenly noticed that it was unusually cold in the dining hall. I went to the smart thermostat and checked the temperature. The smart thermostat says that it detected a problem

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Finding drafts slashes heating costs

Finding drafts slashes heating costs

It sure is nice that May is here. That doesn’t mean we’re completely done with winter season though… Not by a long shot because my good friend and I are about to get another round of snow & uneven temperatures in the twenties again tomorrow. That always puts a bit of a damper on my

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Train Heating System

Train Heating System

I spend a lot of time traveling. I moved away to a big city when I was eighteen years old. Since then, I visit home every two months. Booking flights can get expensive, especially when I am traveling that frequently, so I try taking the train to cut costs. I don’t mind the long train

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Talking about HVAC with husband from FL

Talking about HVAC with husband from FL

We had hot summers that required air conditioning intervention, don’t get me wrong, but the air temperatures could never compete with the torturous heat of Florida. My husband is a really funny guy. He’s full-blooded Cuban, but you would never know it. He’ll also never let you forget that he’s from Florida, and he drops

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Living with air conditioner in addition to heating

Living with air conditioner in addition to heating

Where I live is rather freezing right now. I often see pictures of other family members in warmer areas. I have family that lives in a warmer part for most of the year. I wish I also lived where they lived. Where they live they are still using their air conditioner. However where I live

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Appreciating the security component of an automation system

Appreciating the security component of an automation system

My partner plus I got married right after graduating from college! Because of paying off college loans plus entry level job positions, my buddy and I could only afford a actually cramped apartment, as soon as our finances improved, my buddy and I started shopping for a property to buy, my pal and I were

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Temperature difference indoor-outdoor is causing condensation

Temperature difference indoor-outdoor is causing condensation

I’m no stranger to the heat of summer, but living in the southern half of the country is really mindblowing this season. The heat never lets up around here, and either does the oppressive relative humidity. The continual barrage of discomfort caused by the pounding sun, the stagnant air, and the suffocating moisture gets old

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Make sure you get the best equipment

Make sure you get the best equipment

If you are going to be an Heating plus A/C worker, it is pressing that you make sure you get the best heating plus cooling unit you can. In my own personal experience as an Heating plus A/C worker, success when fixing an a/c, UV air purifier, or boiler is often dependent on the quality

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Types of tepid water heaters

Types of tepid water heaters

It looks like my pal and I will be getting a new pet soon plus things are going to get pretty exciting. My great friend and I have two cats now plus are looking at adopting another one, however my pal and I first need to let them all meet to make sure they all

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No more commercial Heating & Air Conditioning for me

No more commercial Heating & Air Conditioning for me

I periodically wonder what’s going on inside the zone controlled Heating & Air Conditioning of my outdated office. That was such a nice arena to work. The chop room was to die for. There was a immense screen TV, a full entryway in addition to the comfiest chairs to relax in. But I easily didn’t

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My first winter in a southern state

My first winter in a southern state

I was born in the midwest, grew up in the midwest, plus began my adulthood in the midwest. t’s not to say that I was fond of the weather plus terrain, so much as I lived there based on familiarity. Truthfully, the weather conditions there was bad plus left a lot to be desired. The

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Warm weather conditions as well as no central cooling

Warm weather conditions as well as no central cooling

In a warm weather conditions such as where I live, a good Heating as well as A/C system is substantial, some houses in my section are certainly outdated as well as do not have respected heating as well as cooling… I recently obtained a house as well as the household did not have respected heating

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When to upgrade air duct

When to upgrade air duct

The neighborhood is quiet today with most of the locals out of the area on vacation in other parts. It is one of the most quiet times of the year now in the beginning of December and it will remain this way up until the end of March. After that, it is going to slowly

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Always check your air vents for teen nonsense

Always check your air vents for teen nonsense

When you are becoming a parent nobody can tell you exactly what to expect, and you can study every book on Amazon and consult every so-called professional. You can learn from your parents and ask all of your friends for tips, and however, you will never be fully prepared for the nightmare and utter bliss

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I know I have bills waiting for me

I know I have bills waiting for me

I would not be surprised if they were operating the A/C at an seriously high level without any regard for the weekly bills that would follow. I am getting pretty nervous about returning home. I have been staying with my Dad for almost 3 months now unexpectedly. I never thought that I would be here

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Son thinks AC window unit is for him; it’s for us

Son thinks AC window unit is for him; it’s for us

Sometimes being a parent is all about manipulation. I know this sounds harsh, but the truth is that you have to be emotionally wily to raise a hoard of teenagers. It’s been difficult to figure out the best mind games to play with my kids, but I have made quite a bit of progress with

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Finding drafts slashes heating costs

Finding drafts slashes heating costs

It’s one of those things the Heating plus Air Conditioning professionals use to test the temperature coming out of the air duct It sure is nice that May is here. That doesn’t mean we’re completely done with winter time though… Not by a long shot because my buddy and I are about to get another

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Custom padding for an antique table

Custom padding for an antique table

One of my favorite things to do doing is going to estate sales; They are so fun plus you never know what you might come across. Sometimes, I find things like plates plus decor, however other times, I come across a timeless piece of furniture that I can’t pass up. That is exactly what happened

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High velocity AC solves problem of no ductwork

High velocity AC solves problem of no ductwork

About five years ago, my husband and I purchased a home in Largo, Florida. The house was built during the mid 1800’s and retains much of its historical charm. We are delighted by the big windows, high ceilings and hardwood floors, doors and moldings. The house features a gorgeous stairway and banister as well as

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Different types of thermostats for the home

Different types of thermostats for the home

The weekend is here and that means it is going to be time to clean the house again. Laundry will have to get done and the floors will have to be mopped, along with a whole host of other things that my wife comes up with to do. I like to do chores around the

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I need to find someone who does heat pumps plus boiler services

I need to find someone who does heat pumps plus boiler services

I entirely need to find a local HVAC supplier who does heat pumps plus boiler services as a specialty because I’m having all kinds of problems at my house… My associate and I have a heat pump, but I was legitimately thinking about getting a boiler installed in our apartment instead of what my friend

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Asking a smart thermostat for Christmas

Asking a smart thermostat for Christmas

Christmas time is one of my favorite holidays during the year..My family and I get all together and we exchange presents, discuss family memories and enjoy the gathering through a very large dinner. There’s a lot more to Christmas than just the opening up presents. To us, it’s about remembering the ones that we have

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Keeping warm by the fireplace

Keeping warm by the fireplace

It is almost time for lunch and I think I am going to have something different today. I usually eat the same thing every single day for lunch, tuna with a big salad, but today is Friday and I am feeling a bit crazy so I think I am going to go buy a hamburger

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Heating Blankets

Heating Blankets

Last Christmas, my mother bought me many small gifts that were great for a first time home owner. She bought me many home repair guides, kitchen supplies, and various things she thought I would need. I thought it was all very considerate of her. However, she did go overboard on some of the gifts. One

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Taking care of your HVAC system is important

Taking care of your HVAC system is important

I think it is too bad in this world when we are too consumed with what we are doing to be grateful. Often we do not take the time to be grateful for what we have until it is gone. We may miss time with friends or family. We miss out on taking advantages of

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Have a baby, lose your sanity

Have a baby, lose your sanity

Sometimes I truly wonder about my decision to become a mother. When I was growing up I felt like it was expected that I would become a mom and just like everyone had before me. However, in hindsight I wonder if this was the right decision for the life that I hoped to lead. I

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Car does not have furnace

Car does not have furnace

My boyfriend sent me a SMS message on the coldest afternoon of the year saying that the furnace in his truck had stopped working. I know how cold he must have been driving to work that afternoon because my outdated vehicle did not have heating. My good friend and I live in a warm region,

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