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I heard a very strange sound coming from the furnace. It sounded like two pieces of metal rubbing together. I was worried there was an issue. Even though the furnace was running just fine, the sound was bizarre and it had me worried. I made an appointment with a local repairman. The repairman came to… Continue reading The repairman took time to explain everything to me

My grandson has a healthy fear of snakes. He isn’t afraid of them, despite the fact that he knows not to play with them, and keep his distance. He knows the difference between poisonous and non-poisonous, despite the fact that he won’t get close enough to check. He always calls his Grandfather to affix the… Continue reading Our grandson saw a snake in the A/C unit.

It was less than 90 minutes later when I saw the repair truck pull into the parking lot I work in an art gallery and museum with thousands of dollars of priceless artifacts and sculptures. We have several paintings and sculptures for sale and we also have part of the store that is strictly for… Continue reading The problems with the air filtration system were completely unexpected

He installed the heating as well as the A/C system after she went to bed My hubby and I bought our kid a playhome for her anniversary. We found it on one of those websites where people make storage sheds. They had one that was made to be a playhouse. It cost more than we… Continue reading I need a furnace mommy.

I don’t know why, however my cooling system was making me nervous. It wasn’t acting up, and it wasn’t making odd noises. Whenever it turned on, I could feel a frisson of energy go up my spine, and my body would shake. I was so exasperated that I had to call the heating as well… Continue reading The cooling system was making me nervous.

My hubby hated his task, and had hated it for years. I kept telling him to quit and work somewhere else, despite the fact that he kept saying he could not afford to quit. I was simply toiling and making nice money. We had enough in the savings account to sustain us for a year… Continue reading His heating as well as A/C schooling ended hastily.

But renting is for sure in my future for a while It’s so weird to be renting again. But that’s sort of what happens when you get divorced. Somebody is going to have to leave the family home. And like many other men and fathers before me, I was the one to rent an apartment.… Continue reading Got spoiled by my residential HVAC

We are now well into July so you’d think that the HVAC event of the past Winter would have faded from my mind at this point. But I guess the specter of Winter is always a bit on everyone’s mind in this region. I don’t know that for sure as I’m not a native who… Continue reading Still remembering HVAC fail from Winter

For sure, the house feels different now that we replaced the residential HVAC. It’s for sure a good different. I mean, we are the beneficiaries of the very latest when it comes to HVAC technology. Couple that with the fact that our old HVAC equipment lasted for almost 30 years and it’s a change indeed.… Continue reading Recognizing incredible heating and cooling run

There is no doubt that I’m not exactly Mr. Trendy when it comes to technology. If it wasn’t for my wife, I’d still have a basic cell phone instead of a smart phone. I simply don’t look for more technology to be honest. It’s all I can do to try and stay current with all… Continue reading Big fan of smart thermostat

The house was frigid, the day gloomy, and all I wanted to do was go back to bed. But I couldn’t live in a house without heat or running water, and the more I thought about my absent friend, the angrier I grew. I dug out the only phone but couldn’t get a signal. I’d… Continue reading Importance of inspecting your electric HVAC before declaring its broken