I was back to the drawing board a second time that year. At the beginning of the year, I had done extensive research on the type of HVAC system I wanted. The one I that was there had undergone numerous a/c repairs. When the air conditioning technician told me it was time to get new […]
Author: Paul B.
The electric heat pump sealed the deal on our new home
The house was a dream; big and spacious rooms that combine traditional and contemporary styles. The curb appeal was nothing short of stunning. I fell in love with the house instantly. My daughters fell in love with it when they discovered that both their bedrooms had balconies. One look at the workshop and my husband […]
Need help with air duct cleaning
Heating and cooling systems technicians are highly-trained professionals who know how to thoroughly clean vent ducts. While it is possible to do this yourself, it is generally not recommended. Heating and cooling companies have the necessary tools and devices to do the task right, and they also back their work with a warranty, in case […]
The much-needed rest after sports
I will try to take more natural pain relievers, like tumeric, when the pain spikes, so that my liver and kidneys don’t get overloaded. Tonight, instead of playing sports, I’ve decided to play my drums. My knees have been in pain for a while. The culprit? Playing too often. I have 55-year-old knees, and they […]
Why even bother with heating and cooling systems?
This paragraph is going to be about heating and cooling systems, but hold on before I get to that. Why do some people accomplish so much in life, while others merely just get by? I’ve been pursuing the arts for the past 20 years, but is it worth the struggle when, in the end, nobody […]
Disappearing onto the Internet for a bit
As the weather starts to cool down, are you considering turning on your furnace or air conditioner? Great, but before you do, you may want to consider replacing your outdated, filthy air filter with a new HEPA filter. HEPA filters are designed to remove 99.97-percent of airborne particles, making them an excellent choice for sufferers […]
Whole home air purifiers vs the central air conditioning system
Now that the weather is cooling down, how can I improve the air quality in my home? I’ve considered buying a whole home air purifying system, but are they worth the money? Whole home air purifiers are designed to work with your heating and cooling system, to filter out harmful particles from the air. HEPA […]
A nice nap to relax and re-energize
I have a problem with my feet aching when it is cold, and I am even thinking about getting some radiant floors installed, if the price is in our range What’s more pleasing than coming in from the cold to a warm, cozy house? And on a day like today, when the snow is falling […]
It’s time to get my heating and cooling system serviced
As the weather starts to get colder, it’s time to get my furnace inspected. I called a heating and cooling systems contractor, and they sent a specialist out to take a look at our system. He inspected the air handler, compressor, and thermostat. The specialist reported that everything looked great and that our system was […]
Keeping dust out of the house With an air purification system
Anyone who has ever cleaned their home knows keeping the dust at bay is a never-ending battle. Not only is it unsightly, but dust can also cause a number of respiratory complications, especially for people with flu symptoms or asthma. The good news is that there are a number of ways to reduce the amount […]
Calling an HVAC contractor for maintenance
As the weather gets colder, are you considering turning on your furnace for the first time in months? Before you do, it’s important to make sure that your heating system is in good working order. One way to do this is to call a professional heating and cooling systems contractor for heating maintenance. A trained […]