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Air conditioner pollutes indoor air quality

When all of us first moved into our house, I hired a professional Heating, Ventilation & A/C contractor to inspect & maintenance the oil furnace & a/c, and he assured myself and others that the plan was in nice working order & should last quite a few more years… Although he advocated that I enroll […]

Retrofitting zone control

When the pandemic closed down businesses, I managed to restructure our responsibilities to work from home. I realized that I legitimately savor it. I no longer worry about traffic, driving conditions or finding a parking space. I’m able to set our own hours, work in sweatpants & avoid the distraction of coworkers. To reduce distractions […]

Trying not to beginning up the oil furnace

There’s the concern over water pipes freezing Every year, I wait as long as possible before starting up the oil furnace. I dread that moment when I’m forced to raise the control machine setting & the furnace kicks on. I suppose that I’ll be running the oil furnace & paying excessive energy bills for the […]

Renting a location without central a/c

When all of us decided to plan a surprise anniversary celebration for our parents, our oldest sister volunteered to take care of the guest list, invitations & hiring a live band. My other sister gave to handle the catering & flowers. This left myself and others with nothing to do but book a location. As […]

Chaperoning a trip to the zoo with no a/c

I felt that I deserved it When our daughter’s class planned a field trip to the zoo, I volunteered to chaperone. It sounded enjoy a beautiful opening to spend time with our little girl & get to suppose her friends. It never occurred to myself and others that all of us would make the journey […]

Running the oil furnace for the cat

I have a miniature poodle named Oscar who is eighteen years old. He has difficulty hearing, seeing & getting around. I need to carry him up & down the stairs. My little cat is honestly fragile & gets frigid easily. Even when the weather is mild, he tends to shiver. He gets happy when I […]

Adding a humidifier is a huge improvement

It’s quite obvious when there is high humidity. The air feels hot, heavy and sticky. Issues with insufficient humidity are often ignored and yet equally as problematic. I live in the northeastern part of the country, where the winter conditions linger for more than half of the year. When the outside temperature drops, there is […]