High cost of heating & cooling in low-rent apartment

High cost of heating & cooling in low-rent apartment

There were a few years after university when my budget was especially tight. My job paid truly little, & I was paying off student loans. My motorcar payment, motorcar insurance & multiple expenses were hard to cover. I found an household with especially low rent & went without any luxuries. The accommodations were cramped &

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Looking for ways to reduce heating & cooling costs

Looking for ways to reduce heating & cooling costs

I am always searching for new ways to reduce home expenses. While I’ve installed smart lighting & energy saving faucets, the majority of annual costs are due to heating & cooling. I’ve figured out that indoor temperature control accounts for approximately half of our energy bills. The weather in my local section is a year

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Zone controlled heating for in-laws

Zone controlled heating for in-laws

I personally prefer to have the a/c on, making the indoor air condition cool plus dry for sleeping It is typically stressful to combine your life with that of your significant other, moving in together is a trying time plus you have to learn to compromise to make the arrangement work… Both of you need

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It’s time to replace the furnace

It’s time to replace the furnace

I think it might be time to invest into a new furnace. My current heating system is over twenty years old and beginning to have some problems. I’ve noticed that it runs more often than it used to and struggled to maintain ideal temperature on especially cold winter winter days. I have needed to raise

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Replacing an air conditioner with a heat pump

Replacing an air conditioner with a heat pump

The temperature in my local area swings from the mid nineties down into the negative digits. The summers bring excessive humidity while our winters are known for bitter windchill and multiple feet of snow accumulation. The spring and fall seasons are typically windy, cold and wet. Indoor temperature control is necessary just about year round.

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Replacing an air conditioner with a heat pump

Replacing an air conditioner with a heat pump

The temperature in my local section swings from the mid nineties down into the downside digits. The summers bring excessive humidity while our winters are known for bitter windchill & multiple feet of snow accumulation. The Spring & fall seasons are officially windy, cold & wet. Indoor temperature control is necessary just about year round.

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Looking for ways to reduce heating and cooling costs

Looking for ways to reduce heating and cooling costs

I am always searching for new ways to reduce household expenses. While I’ve installed smart lighting and energy saving faucets, the majority of annual costs are due to heating and cooling. I’ve figured out that indoor temperature control accounts for approximately half of our energy bills. The weather in my local area is a year

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My dwelling addition got a heat pump

My dwelling addition got a heat pump

My husband plus I bought our dream home when my associate and I were in our early twenties. It was perfect for the two of us. My buddy and I each had a bedroom plus my husband had an office. Then my associate and I had a baby who took the office. Then my associate

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Trying to re-design my home

Trying to re-design my home

If you have lived in multiple homes, then you know how challenging it is to transport all of your stuff, you collect things in one residing situation, plus then try to transport them to a new space. It’s extremely laborious plus tough to do the physical labor, plus in the end it’s often tough to

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FInding solutions for air duct oversights

FInding solutions for air duct oversights

Sometimes you just have to get creative with major projects and intelligent workarounds. For instance, on my recent household search I knew that I was going to have to make some changes to any house I picked up. There was no way I would find the household of my dreams within my price range. However,

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FInding solutions for air duct oversights

FInding solutions for air duct oversights

Periodically you just have to get creative with major projects plus intelligent workarounds. For instance, on my recent home search I knew that I was going to have to make some swings to any property I picked up. There was no way I would find the home of my dreams within my price range. However,

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Making the update into central air conditioner

Making the update into central air conditioner

After moving into a new home, I waited nearly five years before finally upgrading to central air conditioner. The residence was outfitted with a heater when my family moved in. Because of the especially long, cold winters in addition to short summers, there was no option for whole-household cooling. I initially decided that utilizing window

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The reset button

The reset button

I am so ready for this next decade in my life. To be honest, I am ready to say goodbye to my twenties. I don’t feel like this has been the most fruitful period in my life, plus I am ready to hit the reset button on my plans. At the beginning of my twenties,

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