Late at night as I am sitting in bed trying to sleep I can hear the scratching of creature paws above my ceiling! At first I did not know what critters they were, and if they were on top of the roof or in the crawl space beneath it. There was no great answer to…
My family and I absolutely love to go camping. I never really went camping growing up because my parents were older and did not enjoy camping very much. I can remember going once with my best friend’s family, and we had so much fun! Now that I married and have my own family, I try…
I wonder if anyone else has to use a dehumidifier in their bathroom. I know that we have had to use one in the last two houses that we have owned. Both of the bathrooms had fans in them, but they just did not do the trick. The bathroom would be wet for hours after…
It had been a sizzling afternoon at school, plus it seemed to drag on… The school’s HVAC device had malfunctioned as my close buddy and I made the choice to go to dinner, plus the afternoon sessions seemed brutal… I could not pay attention to the teacher because I felt too hot, just when I…
Even at 35 years old I can already see the effects of aging ravaging my once-proud features. I see little wrinkles, and crow-s feet by my eyes, and it makes me feel depressed. I have a problem with pride, and always want to look my best every time I leave the house. I don’t know…
I cherish seeing those house improvement shows. They actually are an addiction. The most recent series I have become faithful about seeing involves particular housing choices. I have seen everything from living in a treedwelling to turning an actual cave into a year round home. Each new one presents a strange set of challenges to…
My wife, Vince, & I recently moved up north in order to grow my wife’s business. It was a unquestionably strenuous decision for us to make because my nice friend and I both grew up down south, & both of our families are down south. My buddy and I have been up here for about…
He had only been in my home a few minutes, and hadn’t even looked at my central cooling component. It had gotten to the point where I dreaded looking at my Heating, Ventilation & A/C bill! Every time I would look at it, I would be afraid of where it was now, however with every…
I had been researching climate control systems and cooling technology before shopping for a new cooling device for my house. My friend had advised me to consult the local service provider before I made a final decision. Since HVACS has changed so much over the years, a recommendation would be of valuable importance. Two recommendations…
My child & I were up in the attic this Spring as part of the big time Spring cleaning event that happens each year. My wife is a big proponent of honestly breaking apart the house & cleaning every inch of it once a year. And the Spring is honestly the best time for that….
The gentleman from the news station requested to have the meeting at a cute cafe downtown, however people guess the cafe for its fantastic food and music. I savor being early to any appointment as it allows me to scan the environment and prepare mentally and in sync with it. I got to the cafe…
When I am condo I never feel overwhelmed by temperature. Many things come to mind when you feel about our country’s Independence Day. Picnics, family, friends, plus fireworks. This time also brings to mind the hot Summer sunshine plus humidity. I prefer seeing pretty much everyone plus taking part in the festivities although I hate…
I was to give a talk on energy sustainability, especially on domestic use. During the conference I was attending, I was also to put the name of the heating business I work for out there. I was so nervous on the day of the meeting, so I decided to talk about the importance of having…
My neighbor and I had plans to go camping last summer. The plan was to work all of July and August, then we’d head out for the trip in October. My friend and I love going on such trips in October when the crowds have left. There is a state park in the next state…
My Grandmother hit his 90s a year ago, plus with old age comes health issues she’d never had. I am the only family member who still lives in the same area as her, so I care for her. The last time he had a sneeze plus continued respiratory irritation, the doctor commanded that my associate…
The weather is changing definitely fast from the frigid winter time to the sizzling summer time in a matter of a couple of weeks. I know it will be a long sizzling summer time so my pal and I better just beginning getting used to it, and staying cool is going to be on the…
I am such a clutz I tend to be a bit clumsy. I have always been that way, and it has always been a sore spot for me. I used to get made fun of a lot in school for tripping over nothing or hitting myself with something on an accident. I was almost too…
I have a very old furnace in my home and I thought it was about time that I replaced it. It had been giving me a lot of issues and it can also be very close to breaking down for good. So making this investment into a brand new and totally up to date furnace…
Matt is trying to decide what he will do for the rest of the day once he finishes his work. He thinks that will just happen how it is supposed to after he finishes his work. So Matt will just focus on his work and get it done and not worry about what I am…