Keeping my expensive air indoors

Keeping my expensive air indoors

If you live in a neighborhood with outgoing, older folks, you probably have a similar situation to my own. Since I’ve moved into this neighborhood, I have felt continually observed from all of the neighbors. I’m the youngest person on the block, and I feel like they are trying to be helpful with their abundant

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The luxury of radiant flooring

The luxury of radiant flooring

My family has a tradition of taking a ski vacation over the Christmas holidays. We rent a cabin right on the slopes, where we can step out the door and get in line for the lifts. We spend anywhere from one to two weeks skiing during the day and playing board games or watching movies

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High-velocity heating & cooling accommodates needs of older home

High-velocity heating & cooling accommodates needs of older home

The smaller ducts minimize energy waste & are also insulated for better efficiency & lower sound levels My household was built before centralized HVAC duct was a correct feature. The high ceilings, important windows & floor plan make the residence especially hard to heat & cool. For a couple of years, my buddy and I

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A frustrating situation

A frustrating situation

This past month has been a particularally tough plus challenging one. I feel like I have been running into endless popsicles plus frustrations around every single turn. It seems like everyday of my trip to work has been completely terrible with awful drivers plus unpredictable traffic. The temperature at work has been extremely stressful, plus

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Love the energy efficiency of a heat pump

Love the energy efficiency of a heat pump

I have been looking for an energy-efficient option to heat and cool my home for some time. For a long time, I was using window AC plus a boiler in the winter; It wasn’t that great. I spent a fortune on electricity plus gas depending on the season. I also felt both of those options

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Too many animals in the house

Too many animals in the house

For my entire life, I wanted to be a veterinarian. I always wanted to help animals and to give them the best lives that I could. It’s always been difficult for me to consider the fact that there are living things out there in this world, unloved and unwanted. All that I want is to

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Happy with a window cooling system

Happy with a window cooling system

The summers in my local part rarely last more than a couple of months, but the heat as well as humidity are a problem. Central cooling system isn’t necessary but I wanted some type of cooling option. For my situation, window cooling systems are a beautiful alternative. Compact cooling units are affordable as well as

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Hard water ruins water heater

Hard water ruins water heater

Because of concerns with strenuous water, our home appliances don’t last all that long! Our water contains severely high levels of calcium, lime and rust. It creates mineral deposits on everything it touches! Hard water reduces the reliability and efficiency of our washing machine, faucets, drains and pipes. It corrodes the finishes on fixtures and

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Ductless mini split installed on my addition

Ductless mini split installed on my addition

I recently added an addition onto my home. I needed the extra dining room for my modern baby. I was just one space short. I also thought it would add value to my house someday. I had to put it right on the side of the house. I had the option of adding to my

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