Sitting by a Radiant Heating Device & Then I go For a Run

Sitting by a Radiant Heating Device & Then I go For a Run

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My niece & nephew just got back household & are already starting with the questions. I’m just ignoring them because it is like a feeding frenzy with them & I don’t want to provide them any ammunition. When it is just one kid it is much more peaceful, but when they get together they feed

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Neighbor tries his hand at A/C repair

Neighbor tries his hand at A/C repair

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I really wish that people would ask for help when they needed it instead of trying to be DIY masters. I feel like the internet has skewed peoples’ expectations for their own handy skills where there are none. Honestly, I have been trying to discourage all of my neighbors from taking on major apartment projects

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Heater broke; got so cold that clothes froze stiff

Heater broke; got so cold that clothes froze stiff

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I’m fairly accustomed to cold weather. I’m from the north & I’ve lived through twenty something harsh winters up there. The weather is consistently brutal; there’s harsh cold & wind chill, not to mention the ice storms & heavy snow fall. I’ve had plenty of experience scraping off cars & driving in blinding snow. I’ve

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Sitting Out Back in the Yard and Thinking About my Life

Sitting Out Back in the Yard and Thinking About my Life

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Some people meet the love of their life and are together for 50 years. Then there are some people like me who float from one lover to the next, never seeming to be happy for long with any of them. I’m 55 now and some of my friends have been married for 30 years and

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Got a big bonus from work, buying new HVAC

Got a big bonus from work, buying new HVAC

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I can say without a doubt that I’ve been incredibly lucky in the recent years of my life. I moved out of my crappy home town, obtained a reputable degree from a major university, and landed a cushy salaried job with full benefits. All of this was such a vast improvement in comparison to my

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Selling custom furniture for cheap

Selling custom furniture for cheap

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Custom furniture can be really luxurious if you are building it for the entire house, however some people are able to use reclaimed wood for custom furniture, while others use only the finest wood they can find, then one of my number one pieces of custom furniture that I have ever owned came from a

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Dual Heating/Cooling System

Dual Heating/Cooling System

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I moved into an inner city apartment about one year ago. I knew that moving into the city was going to be costly, but I was ready for the financial investment. Regardless of the cost, I was excited for all the city had to offer. I knew that rent would be a hefty price, but

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Neighbor tries his hand at AC repair

Neighbor tries his hand at AC repair

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I entirely wish that people would ask for help when they needed it instead of trying to be DIY masters. I feel like the internet has skewed peoples’ expectations for their own handy skills where there are none. Honestly, I have been trying to discourage all of my neighbors from taking on major house projects

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Taking good care of tank-style water heater

Taking good care of tank-style water heater

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There was a time when replacing a hot water tank wasn’t overly expensive. When the old tank corroded and wore out, I’d simply head to the local big box store, buy a new one and install it. A new tank-style water heater was approximately $100. The price has risen considerably in recent years. Now, a

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Thermostats plus the advantages of how far they have come

Thermostats plus the advantages of how far they have come

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Technology is growing swiftly especially in the heating plus cooling industry. When I visit my Grandfatherrents they have a turn dial for their thermostat. It is not digital at all plus I feel that it is not as accurate. According to my Heating, Ventilation, plus A/C contractor these turn dial thermostats are not as accurate

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Hot Flashes

Hot Flashes

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I feel so awful for my mom. As he gets older, he battles more plus more health problems… She developed thyroid problems recently on top of dealing with diabetes. As if that cannot get any worse, she’s going through menopause plus experiences so many difficult symptoms from it! The worst symptom for his is the

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Residential Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C has to be the correct size

Residential Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C has to be the correct size

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It’s been a real learning experience with all these renovations. There are just a seemingly endless amount of details that have to be dealt with when it comes to making this home our home. Everyone wants to have a condo with great amenities and great quality heating and air. That’s absolutely what my friend and

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Portable AC operates on water

Portable AC operates on water

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One of the coolest gifts I’ve ever received was a portable air conditioner. When I went away for college, my dad got me this portable AC. It was a heavy duty portable AC and was able to be used virtually anywhere. I used it in my dorm for the first year I was away for

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Quit restaurant when summer set in

Quit restaurant when summer set in

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I guess I’m not the type of person who likes to persevere all the time. I do the best that I can to stick it out and uncomfortable situations but at a certain point I am going to cut my losses and run. This is what recently happened with my part time job when I

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Hotel HVAC failed

Hotel HVAC failed

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I’m not sure if there’s anything more disappointing than getting a disappointing hotel room on vacation, you embark on the journey with certain expectations for relaxation, fun, and excitement, and it only takes inadequate housing to ruin a lot of this, however it could be a certainally loud hotel room situated near an elevator, or

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Selling custom furniture to my friend

Selling custom furniture to my friend

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I asked the owner how much he would like to sell the custom made root budweiser table for, as well as he said he would take $20 for it; For such a nice piece of custom furniture, there had to be a catch. Custom furniture can be honestly costly if you are building it for

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How my neighbor handled that heater

How my neighbor handled that heater

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I took a trip to a weird part of the country to see my neighbor in winter, it was a bit cold than normal, even inside her house. I asked if she had a heater, as well as she confirmed that her furnace was on. I brushed it off as well as thought that maybe

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I fell off the roof while laboring on a central a/c

I fell off the roof while laboring on a central a/c

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I fell off the roof while laboring on a central a/c and nearly broke my leg, but it was particularly a exhausting idea in the first site, but I had to do it. It was mid winter time and for some reason our central a/c started blowing air from the air ducts. I evaluated the

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Home cooling tips from my Heating plus Air Conditioning provider

Home cooling tips from my Heating plus Air Conditioning provider

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If there is one technology that I am grateful for, it is the advancement of cooling systems. Without cooling systems our bodies would be consistently perspiring trying to maintain a temperature to keep ourselves comfortable plus minimize heat complications. When I was growing up there was no cooling system that was installed in my family’s

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Reading electrical gas meters for heating purposes

Reading electrical gas meters for heating purposes

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When I was a child I was absolutely actively involved outside; During my childhood I can recall times where I would suddenly do my homework plus then rush outside plus play with six other neighborhood adolescents. My buddy and I would play all sorts of games from kickball to hide-and-go-seek, hide-and-go-seek was one of my

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Listing priorities with your Heating plus A/C system at the top

Listing priorities with your Heating plus A/C system at the top

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When life becomes busy, it is all about listing priorities, you think about what is important and what things need to be done first. I think about things like my car, my property and my job. I need to make sure that my car gets a maintenance check to ensure that everything is alright. The

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I collect space heaters all year for the shelter

I collect space heaters all year for the shelter

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Some people say that I have unusual hobbies. Personally, I think that what I do is very normal if other people would just join in. It’s not like I’m up to any illicit activities or I’m trying to change the world. I just like to go around and collect treasures that other people have thrown

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My mom laughed when I told her the air ducts were dirty

My mom laughed when I told her the air ducts were dirty

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She turned to me and apologized for laughing at me earlier My mom is currently cleaning up our house. She had to stop the vacuum cleaner and look inside the tank. She had noticed that there was a lot of dust in there. She had never seen so much dust in the vacuum in her

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Life on the farm is great when you have Heating plus A/C

Life on the farm is great when you have Heating plus A/C

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Growing up in rural America, I am actually correct with how farm life has developed over the years plus how it has improved, and one particular thing that has truly gotten better is the use of Heating plus A/C systems. When I was just a young farm boy, I remember baling hay in the barn

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A new job title

A new job title

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I am so sick of having to get out of bed to finish work from the previous afternoon. The semester is almost over & I am so thankful for that. I feel like I am constantly doing work & I need a break. I hate doing work that I do not get paid for. This

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Grandma gets routine service; refuses to pay for repair

Grandma gets routine service; refuses to pay for repair

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I have two Grandmas. Both of my Grandpa’s have passed away years ago but the women remain. Both of my Grandma’s are characters but they are severely strange in personality, and one of them is undoubtedly laid-back, grateful, and enlightened. The other Grandma is severely entitled, demanding, and difficult. As you can imagine, I cherish

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The heat keeps me comfortable in my apartment

The heat keeps me comfortable in my apartment

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The heat was coming through truly nicely. I don’t mind when my roommate invites friends over. I guess it is nice when my friend and I have people over. My pal and I do not have people over often. The only other thing though is that I am kind of shy. I was resting in

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Hot Flashes

Hot Flashes

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I feel so bad for my mom. As she gets older, she battles more and more health issues. She developed thyroid issues recently on top of dealing with diabetes. As if that can’t get any worse, she’s going through menopause and experiences so many difficult symptoms from it. The worst symptom for her is the

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I collect space heaters all year for the shelter

I collect space heaters all year for the shelter

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Some people say that I have unrespected hobbies… Personally, I know that what I do is truly normal if other people would just join in. It’s not like I’m up to any illicit activities or I’m trying to change the world. I just like to go around plus collect treasures that other people have thrown

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International Travel

International Travel

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I usually bring a heated blanket to countries like these I retired from being a teacher a few years ago. After retiring, I decided to spend all of my free time traveling. In just a few years, I visited dozens of countries in all different weather conditions zones. The experience has been amazing. My favorite

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