My son’s distressed call woke me up

My son’s distressed call woke me up

I am a heavy sleeper on most days. I rarely wake up, no matter how noisy things get. However, my son’s shrieking, especially when she has a nightmare, may force me to jump out of bed to check on him once in a while. Tonight was one of those afternoons! My buddy and I had

AC in a new country

AC in a new country

I found this to be challenging throughout my travels A year ago, I decided to take a backpacking trip abroad, and the climate of the region I traveled to was similar to where I live in the US! Humidity and high temperatures did not worry me as I was used to such conditions where I

Older packaged heating/cooling device struggles in the winter season

Older packaged heating/cooling device struggles in the winter season

I live just far enough south that my pal and I never see snow or temperatures below freezing. The winters are brief but the weather gets cold enough that a heating system is required. The summers are seriously tepid and humid. For the majority of the year, the weather is moderate, and we’re able to

Working in HVAC

Working in HVAC

Being in the heating ventilation and cooling field is stressful at times but it really is a learn as you go kind of experience… If you make a mistake, you have backup and other servicemans who can assist you and next time, you know not to make that mistake again, but when I first started

Phish or Fish?

Phish or Fish?

When my elderly neighbor was outside the other day I stopped to see how things were going. She was entirely quite so I could tell that something was wrong. After a few minutes she confided in me that her laptop had been hacked and she wasn’t sure how that had happened. I asked her a

We Don’t Use Our Furnace Often

We Don’t Use Our Furnace Often

This was surprising to us, so we asked the Heating, Ventilation, plus A/C professional if there was a odd heat source that was better for our location with serious heat plus scarce cool temperatures, he advocated we install a heat pump because it circulated refrigerants to cool our household as well Where I live in

the back in trucks

the back in trucks

I work for an employment agency plus specialize in matching skilled laborers with local contractors, however without question, there’s a shortage of skilled laborers, plus it’s anybody’s know as to the cause, some claim that the shortage is a result of civilization’s emphasis on four year school degrees over trade school certifications, then in recent

Wishing for relief after a long afternoon’s work

Wishing for relief after a long afternoon’s work

I am not sure if you are aware of the situation that several farmers are facing this year. The lack of migrant workers, thanks to the modern events, is affecting their ability to harvest crops. Normally there are at least a hundred workers in our neighborhood that travel along the farming route toiling as they

Trying to monitor a stressful situation

Trying to monitor a stressful situation

I love this time of year for many reasons but there are also a few that stress me out. Spending time with family and friends celebrating and seeing the look on the faces of children when they see Santa are some of the good ones for sure. Getting the bill from my credit cards after

Hot Breakfast

Hot Breakfast

When touring Europe last year, my cousin visited some really cool places. She would Skype with me daily to tell me of her adventures. She even spent some mornings backpacking through the countryside. On one of our calls, I noticed that the background behind her was all appealing stone, at first, I thought she must

Power outage, no problem

Power outage, no problem

Even when the wicked winds of winter blow I can rest knowing that my family, home, and belongings are safe and secure. We don’t live in a region that is prone to hurricanes, earthquakes or even wildfires so the worst that winter throws at us an occasional snow or ice storm. These can be damaging

Deciding to update the heating/cooling component

Deciding to update the heating/cooling component

When my friend and I first moved down south and purchased a house, the house needed quite a bit of repairs and renovation. One of the powder rooms and the entryway required complete remodeling. My associate and I updated all of the appliances, fixtures and drain pipes. My associate and I originally hoped to update

Spooky noises from the broken heater

Spooky noises from the broken heater

I visited my sibling a few months back when winter season was almost ending, however it was still cold, plus we had to stay most of the time indoors. Around the same time, his heating system had given up on his because it was aged plus ancient, and he had tried everything, including emergency HVAC

Movie theater has Heating & Air Conditioning problem

Movie theater has Heating & Air Conditioning problem

The kids were gleeful to finally be able to go to the theater & watch a movie again. It was nice to get out of the house even if the theater popcorn is fancy. The theater is still practicing social distancing so that is nice. No crowded theater for us. However, the theater must have

Drive to our holidays spot, less than relaxing

Drive to our holidays spot, less than relaxing

We were all set to go on or summer time holiday. I had arranged for pet care, stopped the mail, plus even had a neighbor coming by to water the plants. I packed everything the evening before into the back of the motorcar except for the food that needed refrigeration. My buddy and I all

The church auditorium is so cold

The church auditorium is so cold

I cherish my church family. They are particularly family to me. I cannot tell you how much help in addition to encouragement they have been to me over the years. If it was not for their help, I think I may have given up at times. I have been in the same church for about

Heating and cooling issues in my car

Heating and cooling issues in my car

My air ducts in my car are the originals I love my car. A lot of my friends don’t like my car because it’s old and it does not have the new advanced technologies that have been put into modern cars today. I have a 72’ Volkswagen beetle. My beetle is standard and sometimes I

New cabin with more cover lowers energy bill

New cabin with more cover lowers energy bill

I’ve learned to never take for granted the location of one’s residence insofar as it relates to how comfortable it is to live there! For the longest time, I lived in a cabin with my family that was on a piece of land that saw direct afternoonlight with genuinely little foliage to give us shade!

Reasons to call for boiler repairs

Reasons to call for boiler repairs

It’s sometimes possible to just reignite the flame The long, cold months of winter are demanding on all types of heaters. While boilers tend to be especially reliable, they are not immune to complications. It’s best to call for professional service at the first indication of a problem. Acting fast helps to prevent further destruction,

Comfort while pregnant

Comfort while pregnant

I found out I was pregnant about two months ago. I am so excited because my husband and I have been trying for a while now. This is going to be our first child and I can’t wait to be a mother! We still don’t know if we are going to have a boy or

Going to toil and always being cold

Going to toil and always being cold

My one co-worker likes to have the office freezing while me and another co-worker like the temperature to be average A lot of my friends who just graduated school are not really fond of their tasks. It took me awhile to find a task but eventually I found one after a few months of relentless

Leaky ductwork costs a lot of money

Leaky ductwork costs a lot of money

I finally decided to call out an HVAC company. For the past 2 years my house has been super cold in the winter and rather warm in the summer. The furnace or the air conditioner never kick off. They run constantly and yet my house is never comfortable. I have been supplementing the central heating

Older packaged heating/cooling unit struggles in the winter season

Older packaged heating/cooling unit struggles in the winter season

I live just far enough south that my buddy and I never see snow or temperatures below cold, and the winters are brief but the weather gets cold enough that a heating system is required. The summers are harshly tepid and humid. For the majority of the year, the weather is moderate, and we’re able

Ductless heat pump for workout shed

Ductless heat pump for workout shed

I have a big shed situated in my backyard that I use as my home gym, then the brick floor, eight-foot ceiling plus square footage are ideal. There is a window situated at each end of the shed that is helpful to supply fresh air during milder weather; I like to workout first thing in

Older packaged heating/cooling unit struggles in the winter

Older packaged heating/cooling unit struggles in the winter

We were thankful for the warmth. I live just far enough south that we never see snow or temperatures below freezing. The winters are brief but the weather gets chilly enough that a heating system is required. The summers are extremely hot and humid. For the majority of the year, the weather is moderate, and

Growing need for heating & cooling

Growing need for heating & cooling

As our population grows there are numerous needs that need to met to accommodate all the extra people, but everything from the availability of high quality & high paying jobs, along with the housing needed to supply them a place to live. One part you may not consider when it comes to this expansion is

It is not always cheap to get the best HVAC unit

It is not always cheap to get the best HVAC unit

Anyone who loves awesome things knows that it takes a lot of effort or investment to get them. The same thing applies to the best HVAC units. To secure the best brand and the latest technology of an AC, heat pump, or furnace, you will most likely pay a reasonable sum for it. It is

I think you should put in a UV light air purifier

I think you should put in a UV light air purifier

I think that if you have allergy problems like I do, you should put in a UV light air purification system to run at the same time as your heating and cooling system. A lot of people have told me about different kinds of heating and cooling systems, and up until this point, I never

Sharing a shed & only one side of the roof was done

Sharing a shed & only one side of the roof was done

I ended up picking a moderately priced shingle roof that is a black I recently bought a apartment that I share a shed with the girl next door, and there is a wall that separates the two sheds, but they share a roof, and apparently the previous owner of my side was a cheapo! I

I always bring my media air cleaner to my parents home with me

I always bring my media air cleaner to my parents home with me

My friend and I rarely go and stay at their home because of that, but when I do go and stay at their house, I always bring my media air cleaners I may be considered a wash freak despite the fact that I do not like to be called one, i do not know how

Structural problems for HVAC efficiency

Structural problems for HVAC efficiency

House hunting has been a lot of fun, especially since money is not an option this time. Years ago, when my associate and I were first married, my associate and I had to settle for whatever my associate and I could afford and just make it work. Now, my associate and I both have great

The New Baby Made Us Realize We Needed Heated Floors

The New Baby Made Us Realize We Needed Heated Floors

My wife and I had spent months preparing for the birth of our adopted daughter; we assembled a lovely nursery that reflected both of our personalities, a room that would grow with her. A few days after she was born, she came home with us. Because of the snow outside, we kept our heater running

Spooky noises from the broken furnace

Spooky noises from the broken furnace

Probably if she had done this earlier, the unit would have served her a few more years before needing to be replaced I visited my sister a few months back when winter was almost ending, but it was still cold, and we had to stay most of the time indoors. Around the same time, her