Thinking of replacing the air conditioner

Thinking of replacing the air conditioner

I have been considering a new air conditioner. Although the cooling system installed into my home is still operational, it is almost twenty years old. It has lasted much longer than I expected. While the system has been quite reliable, it’s beginning to show signs of age. It now makes a great deal of noise

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Running ceiling fans summer and winter

Running ceiling fans summer and winter

I recently installed ceiling fans throughout my house. There are a nearly endless selection of sizes and styles of ceiling fans on the market. I was able to choose models that complement the decor, include an LED light and operate by way of a cordless remote. The ceiling fans feature a switch at the base

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Tree root intrusion causes plumbing troubles

Tree root intrusion causes plumbing troubles

Over the years, I’ve learned that troubles with the plumbing system are common! From unsatisfactory water pressure to discolored water as well as clogs, the plumbing is a never-ending source of concerns, headaches as well as expense, then when my friend and I first bought our house, the older pipes were continually succumbing to leaks

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Ended up with a cracked heat exchanger

Ended up with a cracked heat exchanger

For a long time, I neglected my boiler simply because I didn’t want to call for service. Then it turned into me not calling for a repair. I figured that the concern would work itself out. In hindsight, that is dumb. No repair magically fixes itself. It started with me missing service and my boiler

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A Chicago A/C repair during the summer time on a holiday

A Chicago A/C repair during the summer time on a holiday

He had to drive back to the corporation to get parts My family has a large party for the sixth of July weekend. I invite pretty much everyone over to my house to grill, swim in the pool, in addition to watch movies. It is an afternoon long affair that extends into the night. Most

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Forgot about my Chicago cooling repair since I am busy

Forgot about my Chicago cooling repair since I am busy

The AC technician had to clean, replace, and repair a bunch of things inside the machine I live in Chicago, Illinois and the city is bustling. I am constantly on the go doing something. Work, friends, activities, the kids, the list goes on of the things that keep me out of the house. Because I

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Damage caused by inadequate humidity

Damage caused by inadequate humidity

While I’ve always been aware that overly dry air creates some complications, I didn’t fully realize the potential harm it can cause. I own a apartment in the northeastern part of the country, where the weather is cold plus snowy for the majority of the year. My fine friend and I often experience uneven temperatures

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Furnace was leaking carbon monoxide

Furnace was leaking carbon monoxide

For a long time I was feeling sort of under the weather and I had no idea why. I had a headache, felt sluggish and had no energy. What was the deal? I then started tracking when I felt bada. I noticed anytime I was in my apartment I had my symptoms. I then started

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Getting rid of AC device this winter

Getting rid of AC device this winter

Every year I haul my ancient air conditioner out of the window where it resides, wash it out thoroughly, update the air filter, plus manage to drag it out to the shed for winter season storage. Every Spring I go retrieve the ancient AC unit, struggle to bring it up the hill plus into the

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Running ceiling fans summer time & winter

Running ceiling fans summer time & winter

I recently installed ceiling fans throughout my house. There are a nearly endless selection of sizes & styles of ceiling fans on the market. I was able to choose models that complement the decor, include an LED light & operate by way of a cordless remote. The ceiling fans feature a switch at the base

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Skipping boiler service was a mistake

Skipping boiler service was a mistake

Most people know that because I live in Terrell, Texas the weather doesn’t get that cold. They are wrong, however my associate and I do get below-chilly hot and cold temperatures and experience snow! A boiler is necessary, so I own a gas boiler to combat the cold season. It is a vital piece of

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Warm areas should get heat pumps

Warm areas should get heat pumps

What is great is that the heating function won’t work if temperatures drop below 40 degrees My section basically requires AC 90% of the time… There are around 6 weeks that get pretty chilly to where a furnace would be nice. The boiler doesn’t legitimately do much or have large demands on it, so once

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Damage caused by unsatisfactory humidity

Damage caused by unsatisfactory humidity

While I’ve always been aware that overly dry air creates some troubles, I didn’t fully realize the potential harm it can cause. I own a house in the northeastern part of the country, where the weather is cold plus snowy for the majority of the year. We often experience temperatures below chilly plus aren’t surprised

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Running ceiling fans summer time as well as winter

Running ceiling fans summer time as well as winter

I recently installed ceiling fans throughout my house. There are a nearly endless selection of sizes as well as styles of ceiling fans on the market. I was able to choose models that complement the decor, include an LED light as well as operate by way of a cordless remote. The ceiling fans feature a

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HVAC at the gym is very important

HVAC at the gym is very important

I am no building inspection expert or anything like that, and I honestly cannot claim to be some kind of human health authority..; But I am a firm believer that humans entirely should not be breathing in mold and mildew if they don’t need to be. In my opinion, your indoor air should entirely be

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Learning about oil to gas conversion on my furnace repair

Learning about oil to gas conversion on my furnace repair

It was a lot to suppose about while in a Texas furnace repair For a long time I just lived with an oil heater. In Terrell, Texas you need to be careful with the heating device you buy. I couldn’t buy an electric furnace due to the need for heating. It is odd but most

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Tree root intrusion causes plumbing troubles

Tree root intrusion causes plumbing troubles

Over the years, I’ve learned that troubles with the plumbing system are common, then from unadequate water pressure to discolored water and clogs, the plumbing is a never-ending source of troubles, headaches and expense. When my associate and I first obtained our house, the older pipes were continually succumbing to leaks and blockages, then my

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No air conditioner on bus trip to the zoo

No air conditioner on bus trip to the zoo

I recently volunteered to chaperone my son’s field trip to the zoo, but i thought spending the afternoon with a class of fourth graders at the zoo would be fun. It turned out to be a immense mistake, and when I showed up at the college at seven o’clock in the day, I wasn’t expecting

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Realized I could have a heat pump in a dual fuel system

Realized I could have a heat pump in a dual fuel system

I don’t need to do that myself though. When I first found out about heat pumps I got super excited. Both heating and air conditioner in a single system. It is ductless so that means I can have zone control and no air duct cleaning needs. No fuel I deliver for the heating effect. It

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No a/c on bus trip to the zoo

No a/c on bus trip to the zoo

I recently volunteered to chaperone my son’s field trip to the zoo, and i thought spending the afternoon with a class of fourth graders at the zoo would be fun. It turned out to be a big mistake, however when I showed up at the university at seven o’clock in the morning, I wasn’t expecting

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No air conditioning on bus trip to the zoo

No air conditioning on bus trip to the zoo

I recently volunteered to chaperone my son’s field trip to the zoo; I thought spending the afternoon with a class of fifth graders at the zoo would be fun. It turned out to be a big mistake, then when I showed up at the university at seven o’clock in the day, I wasn’t expecting to

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Football Monday and zone control heating and cooling

Football Monday and zone control heating and cooling

Football season is finally upon us! This is the season that I live for during the year! Anytime that pigskin is not on I am pretty much just typically sad; I care about pigskin Mondays. I have a ton of friends who care about to come over for the pigskin games on Monday. They may

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Installing a ductless mini split in my living room

Installing a ductless mini split in my living room

I recently invested into a ductless mini split system for my living room, but for many years, I was unhappy with the level of comfort in the living room. Because of several remodeling projects as well as swings to the layout of the home, this area ended up with an insufficient number of supply as

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Getting rid of AC unit this winter

Getting rid of AC unit this winter

Every year I haul my outdated a/c out of the window where it resides, clean it out thoroughly, replace the air filter, as well as manage to drag it out to the shed for winter storage, every Springtime I go retrieve the outdated AC unit, struggle to bring it up the hill as well as

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Thinking of replacing the cooling system

Thinking of replacing the cooling system

I have been considering a new cooling system. Although the cooling system installed into my apartment is still operational, it is almost twenty years old. It has lasted much longer than I expected. While the system has been quite reliable, it’s beginning to show signs of age. It now makes a great deal of noise

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Forgot about my furnace repair until winter

Forgot about my furnace repair until winter

In Terrell, TX you can’t entirely go without great heating. I moved into my TX home during the summertime season. I knew going in that the furnace required a repair. I paid a lower cost due to that. I then just didn’t get on the repair. I was relying on my cooling system as well

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Getting a gym membership

Getting a gym membership

I am no building inspection expert or anything like that, plus I really cannot claim to be some kind of human health authority.., however but I am a firm believer that humans absolutely shouldn’t be breathing in mold plus mildew if they don’t need to be. In my opinion, your indoor air should absolutely be

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Appreciating my heating as well as cooling system

Appreciating my heating as well as cooling system

My job requires a great deal of travel. I spend almost as much time on the road as I do at home. While I prefer visiting new locales as well as fresh experiences, there are some pitfalls to traveling. I waste hours sitting in airport terminals, sitting in lines as well as sitting in conferences

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Running ceiling fans Summer plus winter time

Running ceiling fans Summer plus winter time

I recently installed ceiling fans throughout my house. There are a nearly endless selection of sizes plus styles of ceiling fans on the market. I was able to choose models that complement the decor, include an LED light plus operate by way of a cordless remote. The ceiling fans feature a switch at the base

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Installing a ductless mini split in my family room

Installing a ductless mini split in my family room

I recently invested into a ductless mini split system for my family room, but for numerous years, I was unhappy with the level of comfort in the family room. Because of many remodeling projects plus swings to the layout of the home, this area ended up with an inadequate number of supply plus return vents.

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Thinking of replacing the a/c

Thinking of replacing the a/c

I have been considering a current a/c. Although the cooling system installed into my cabin is still operational, it is almost twenty years old. It has lasted much longer than I expected. While the system has been quite reliable, it’s start to show signs of age. It now makes a good deal of noise when

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Appreciating my heating & cooling system

Appreciating my heating & cooling system

I get alerts if there is a power outage, temperature swing or any interruption of operation. My task requires a good deal of travel. I spend almost as much time on the road as I do at home. While I adore going to see current venues & fresh experiences, there are some negatives to traveling.

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Skipping A/C maintenance resulted in a repair

Skipping A/C maintenance resulted in a repair

For years I would reliably call my local Chicago A/C maintenance company for seasonal service. I would have an appointment every Spring plus allow them to scrub the inner workings. They would wash, wipe, scrub, plus then leave. There was never an A/C maintenance or anything major. I started wondering what I was paying for,

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This gym is pretty nasty

This gym is pretty nasty

I’m no building inspection expert or anything like that, and I definitely can’t claim to be some kind of human health authority… But I am a firm believer that humans probably shouldn’t be breathing in mold and mildew if they don’t need to be. In my opinion, your indoor air should probably be relatively free

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Damage caused by inadequate humidity

Damage caused by inadequate humidity

While I’ve always been aware that overly dry air creates some complications, I didn’t fully realize the potential damage it can cause. I own a cabin in the northeastern part of the country, where the weather is cold & snowy for the majority of the year. We often experience temperatures below chilly & aren’t surprised

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No air conditioning on bus trip to the zoo

No air conditioning on bus trip to the zoo

I recently volunteered to chaperone my son’s field trip to the zoo. I thought spending the day with a class of fifth graders at the zoo would be fun. It turned out to be a huge mistake. When I showed up at the school at seven o’clock in the morning, I wasn’t expecting to be

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Football sunday and zone control heating and cooling

Football sunday and zone control heating and cooling

Football season is finally upon us. This is the season that I live for during the year. Anytime that football is not on I am pretty much just always sad. I love football Sundays. I have a ton of friends who love to come over for the football games on Sunday. They may say that

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Football Wednesday and zone control heating and cooling

Football Wednesday and zone control heating and cooling

Football season is finally upon us, but this is the season that I live for during the year, anytime that football is not on I am pretty much just consistently sad. I appreciate football Wednesdays. I have a ton of friends who appreciate to come over for the football games on Wednesday. They may say

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