The furnace at the ecumenical home broke

The furnace at the ecumenical home broke

The furnace at the ecumenical home broke and I had to go rescue the elderly people. The furnace at the ecumenical home had been having many problems the past month, and they had scheduled for a HVAC technician to come in in one week to do an inspection on the furnace. But apparently it was

Ductless heat pump changes whole function of garage

Ductless heat pump changes whole function of garage

I honestly wasn’t paying attention. For years, I have completed wasted a significant chunk of the usable square footage in my house. That all changed once I went on a search to have a bit of my own space as well as some privacy. I spend all day inside a building with commercial HVAC that

When I said I needed something hot in my life… furnace boyfriend

When I said I needed something hot in my life… furnace boyfriend

It’s like his body continually releases intense bursts of hot air, no matter what the external temperature feels like This past year has been extremely challenging. I was trapped in a pretty awful relationship for much of it. The relationship was not particularly romantic or exciting, to be clear. It was pretty boring, obligatory, and

There’s always something to do

There’s always something to do

I don’t know how other people talk about having chill, relaxed weekends. If you ask me, having a weekend free of obligation doesn’t exist. I have never been able to get off work, kick pass, and relax for two days straight. In my world, there is always something that needs to be accomplished and there’s

Smart thermostat still hasn’t adapted

Smart thermostat still hasn’t adapted

This year has probably been the strangest won in American history. I think everyone is getting pretty fed up with all of the drama that has been going on in our country for the past several months. Everyday feels like something new and more terrifying than before. As such, I’m actually completely content to stay

Mom thinks AC is harmful

Mom thinks AC is harmful

Do you have one of those conspiracy theorists in your life who is consistently looking to be upset about something obscure that’s trying to harm them? They don’t have to be sizable proponents of 9/11 being an inside task or fake moon landing theorists – they may simply suppose that there are tons of dangers

Good fortune with the bill – hacked into smart temperature control

Good fortune with the bill – hacked into smart temperature control

Periodically you need to be careful what side tasks you take on, but you start out well-intentioned, trying to make an extra buck, & wind up getting taken fortune of in some instances, then recently, this happened to me when I answered an ad from Craigslist, but it was a gig where somebody needed a

Revenge on ex with smart thermostat

Revenge on ex with smart thermostat

I’m not sure if you have the same bitterness towards your exes as I do, although I can tell you that I’ve never wished worse things on anyone than my prior guy. You see, my associate and I had been together for a number of years as well as had our lives all planned out

Opting for ductless multi split system

Opting for ductless multi split system

There is no doubt that regular, seasonal HVAC maintenance works. The heat pump we just replaced is proof of that. I thought we might get 20 years out of that heat pump when we bought our house. It was a replacement HVAC equipment the seller had installed just prior to putting the house on the

Emergency HVAC service hours have been a saving grace for me

Emergency HVAC service hours have been a saving grace for me

I have been dealing with my HVAC system for a long time now. I have been a homeowner for so many years. I have had so many problems and have really figured out how to best handle a lot of situations. One of the best things I have ever encountered is emergency services. I believe

Going to get wisdom teeth pulled and freezing before surgery

Going to get wisdom teeth pulled and freezing before surgery

I just wished that the doctor thought of his patients before himself Just last Thursday I went to my oral surgeon to get my wisdom teeth pulled. I was supposed to get them removed about three years ago but I forgot about it and I had other things to do than to be laid up

Rust on my window unit AC

Rust on my window unit AC

My husband thinks that it would interfere with the functioning of the window unit AC The window unit air conditioner in my bedroom is very old. Not only does the window unit AC make a lot of noise and only work when it wants to, but the back of the unit is completely rusted. Living

Met my daughter; she’s the newest HVAC tech

Met my daughter; she’s the newest HVAC tech

When I was younger I definitely didn’t understand what it took to lead an upstanding and respectful life. I was a bit of a hellion after having endured a lot of difficult times in my family home. I can honestly say that I rebelled thanks to my family trauma and abuse. However, there were long

Going to a service call in the middle of nowhere to do work in a trapped door room

Going to a service call in the middle of nowhere to do work in a trapped door room

I told him that the ductwork would have to be replaced as well The Heating and A/C industry is legitimately interesting, but you are consistently learning about new repair and install techniques since technology in Heating and A/C systems are growing legitimately suddenly… Not to mention when you go to on-site Heating and A/C calls

Mom is too protective; terrified of kid falling in air duct

Mom is too protective; terrified of kid falling in air duct

I really love my mom but she can be a bit over-the-top. She is constantly coming up with some new thing to be worried about and talking your ear off about it. If you aren’t interested that won’t stop her from running her mouth. I try my best to be patient and understanding with her

Thank god for basements; sheltering in the storm

Thank god for basements; sheltering in the storm

There’s nothing worse than suddenly having a wrench thrown into your day. This happens when you pretty often because I live in a fairly unpredictable environment. Working on the farm means that I have a lot of unexpected animal problems to deal with. You never know when one of the horses is going to hurt

Good luck with the bill – hacked into smart thermostat

Good luck with the bill – hacked into smart thermostat

Sometimes you need to be careful what side jobs you take on. You start out well-intentioned, trying to make an extra buck, and wind up getting taken advantage of in some instances. Recently, this happened to me when I answered an ad from Craigslist. It was a gig where somebody needed a house sitter for

Can’t get over him when the Heating plus A/C truck is everywhere

Can’t get over him when the Heating plus A/C truck is everywhere

It doesn’t help that everywhere I look I see his Heating plus A/C labor trucks on the highway; You see, my ex-guy was the owner of a heating, cooling, as well as air quality control specialist dealership in my town. I have to confess that I am a loving sucker. Even after I chop up

Heated Floors

Heated Floors

When I first moved out of my parent’s house, I planned on finding a luxury apartment with all of the best appliances. I had saved a ton of cash from residing at dwelling after school, so I planned to spend a lot on a beautiful town apartment. I also planned on purchasing the apartment rather

Air Conditioning Maintenance plus the Meaning of Life

Air Conditioning Maintenance plus the Meaning of Life

My friend just told me that she does not have any free time in her afternoon to hang out with me while I am here for the next two weeks. That is sad because we used to be best friends plus spent all of our free time together. She works Thursday through Monday running her

AC unit for Christmas

AC unit for Christmas

It’s funny how when you become an adult Christmas is not a big deal anymore. In fact, when Christmas rolls around every year I like to ask for the most practical things I can think of. That way, I don’t have to pay for them myself. I can accomplish my adult living goals and my

Buying a New Space Heater for My Friend Next Week

Buying a New Space Heater for My Friend Next Week

The summers are pretty mild here so I don’t think they need anything to keep cool except for a few little fans here and there. One of my buddies is really broke and I am going to buy a space heater for her so she can stay warm in her little apartment. She got divorced

Smart thermostat still hasn’t adapted

Smart thermostat still hasn’t adapted

This year has really been the strangest won in American history. I guess everyone is getting pretty fed up with all of the drama that has been going on in our country for the past more than 2 months. Everyday feels like something current and more disturbing than before. As such, I’m really completely pleased

The best kind of HVAC

The best kind of HVAC

Some people laugh & me & will tell me how insane I am. I beg to differ though. I like to sit up for what I guess in a lot. There is nothing that could ever change my mind. I am actually strongly convinced that the most important thing for a home to have is

AC broke and recommend hooks fell down

AC broke and recommend hooks fell down

I’ve never lived in a apartment that I’ve owned myself. My adult existence so far has been contained within rented house units, where I can barely afford to pay the rent. Because I’ve regularly rented, I’ve had to find ways to decorate that are not permanent, so I can leave the house in the same

I didn't expect all that much

I didn't expect all that much

I moved into my last house over 4 years ago, as well as stayed there until relocating just last month. It wasn’t a nice locale by any means – it was located in a large complex that had incredibly cheap rent as well as basic amenities I needed to live comfortably. The building was old

Giving custom furniture as a gift

Giving custom furniture as a gift

A great thing to do for a loved one is to have custom furniture made for them. People like to receive gifts that have had some thought put into them. Some people can be more difficult to shop for- those who just seem to have everything already. I can assure you that a custom piece

Carpooling with hot woman

Carpooling with hot woman

I’m not entirely sure what factors play into the natural body temperature deviations of individuals, but I can tell you that my coworker and I certainly differ in respect to these characteristics. It wasn’t much of a problem at work, because we’re in an office with a set temperature program which no one can alter