Didn’t want religious rant with my HVAC inspection

Didn’t want religious rant with my HVAC inspection

If there is one thing that I actually won’t ever understand it’s the experience of growing up with a religious family. In my life, religion has never entirely been a thing, but growing up, my parents were completely atheistic and I never heard a single peep about this Jesus chick. I had no interest in

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I have two air conditioners that I need to sell

I have two air conditioners that I need to sell

I have two air conditioners that I need to sell. They have been in my garage for over five years, and I have no idea why I did not sell them a long time ago. I think that I thought that I may have a use for them someday in the future, but it has

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My propane fireplace started smoking

My propane fireplace started smoking

My propane fireplace started smoking a few nights ago, and I have not used it since! I have had a fear of that fireplace since my buddy and I got it, and now, I am super afraid that it is going to start a fire in the house. I don’t know what caused it to

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Cleaning My Air Conditioner

Cleaning My Air Conditioner

I just love to clean! I know; most people don’t like to clean and find it to be a dreadful task. To me, cleaning is relaxing and rejuvenating. When I’m stressed, I clean, and it gives me so much relief from my stress. Cleaning energizes me. When I can look and see the difference that

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Running the local supplier on my own

Running the local supplier on my own

This week is a shopping day for me sadly, as I absolutely don’t like to shop for food for some odd reason. I need to change my perspective on this because shopping for food is not going to go away & it absolutely isn’t that giant of a deal considering the store is just a

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You feel A/C can withstand some wind

You feel A/C can withstand some wind

In the temperature where I live now things can get tumultuous pretty quickly. The air in this region tends to be really hot and humid, so weather happens fast… You can go from a perfectly sunny day to a completely stormy and dangerous situation in just a few minutes. It doesn’t help that we pretty

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Trying to vacuum air ducts, dog goes ham on appliance

Trying to vacuum air ducts, dog goes ham on appliance

Doesn’t it warm your heart these days to see all of the new stories about animal shelters being completely empty? Apparently, so many people are looking for companionship during the quarantine that animal adoption agencies have been able to adopt or foster every animal in their care. I find this to be incredible and it

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There’s no circulation down here

There’s no circulation down here

I’ll never tell my aunt about these failed heating purchases, though I’m entirely not the kind of person who likes to complain. I am harshly grateful for everything that I have as well as I entirely hate to take anything for granted. I know what it is like to live without the basics in order

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Dog’s allergies and air filter

Dog’s allergies and air filter

In my life I’ve had a few really great best friends. I’ve also had a few really terrible friends. I’ve gone through some experiences that have made me mistrust people. Which is why I tend to surround myself with animals. I have to say, I prefer to have dogs around me than other human beings.

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Why won’t a geothermal system toil in my area

Why won’t a geothermal system toil in my area

When my associate and I decided to build a home I wanted to make it as eco-friendly as possible. This meant investing in some non conventional ways to power and heat our home. I did a lot of research ahead of time so that I would sound knowledgeable when talking to dealers. The easiest thing

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This roof is a problem

This roof is a problem

My hubby built a backyard shed totally on his own; It was such a relief since storage was a substantial concern in our household… My good friend and I had one kitchen that was converted into a storage area. I ended up needing the space for laundry, but all my hubby’s tools had nowhere to

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The chill that would not end

The chill that would not end

When it comes to my preferred temperature it is around ninety with seventy percent humidity or higher. If you haven’t guessed, I am from the deep south where this type of weather is quite common. When I married my spouse and my associate and I relocated to the Northeast I decided quickly that I would

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Portable solution to a damp problem

Portable solution to a damp problem

Is there anything more frustrating than waiting? It seems that I am always waiting for something or someone these days. Just the other day I wasted three hours waiting for a contractor that was supposed to give us a quote on a new roof only to get a call from him saying he would be

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Roofers fixed the shed roof

Roofers fixed the shed roof

My husband built a backyard shed totally on his own. It was such a relief since storage was a big concern in our household. We had one bedroom that was converted into a storage area. I ended up needing the space for laundry. All my husband’s tools had nowhere to go then. He leveled the

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No Service Because of No Heat

No Service Because of No Heat

For Vince and I, church is our life. My buddy and I are at church everytime there is a repair plus every special event. My husband is really one of the deacons in the church that my friend and I are members of now, and he likes that he gets to help out more than

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Cooling down the joints is nice or bad

Cooling down the joints is nice or bad

I’ve heard different things from athletes as far as injury reclaimy of the joints go. One lady says to put ice on the joints after sports and the other tells me not to use ice at all. I am more of a proponent of ice however now I am wondering if it is helping or

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Radiant radiant floors this year

Radiant radiant floors this year

For the past multiple years my family has been complaining that I will not meet them in exotic locations for any of their planned family getaways. I keep telling them that I’m not interested in going to some extravagant resort plus eating with them for two weeks straight. However, they can’t seem to get it

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My propane fireplace started smoking

My propane fireplace started smoking

My propane fireplace started smoking a few days ago, plus I have not used it since, i have had a fear of that fireplace since we got it, plus now, I am super afraid that it is going to start a fire in the house. I don’t know what caused it to smoke, however I

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Why does my filter need to be changed so often

Why does my filter need to be changed so often

As a new homeowner I figured I had a lot to learn. I never unquestionably helped my parents around the property and would complain if I were asked to do any manual labor. Now, I wish I would have paid more attention to all of the little things my parents attended to on a usual

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Heating the nursery at church is a pain

Heating the nursery at church is a pain

My husband and I have been faithfully attending the same church for over seventeen years now. I can’t imagine us ever going to any other church. We absolutely love the people of the church. They are truly like family to us. We actually moved to the city that we are living in now just to

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I obtained a new air cleaner for my family room

I obtained a new air cleaner for my family room

I have been using an air cleaner in my family room for more than 2 years now. I like knowing that I am breathing in nice scrub air when I am sleeping. I feel like it helps me stay healthier to have scrub air to breathe in while in the nighttime… Of course, I appreciate

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Dog’s flu symptoms as well as air filter

Dog’s flu symptoms as well as air filter

In my life I’ve had a few honestly wonderful best friends. I’ve also had a few honestly bad friends. I’ve gone through some experiences that have made me mistrust people! Which is why I tend to surround myself with animals. I have to say, I prefer to have cats around me than other human beings.

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Keeping mouth shut – inlaws and ecofriendly appliances

Keeping mouth shut – inlaws and ecofriendly appliances

They didn’t appreciate my hints that global warming was real or energy efficiency needed to be at the forefront of anyone’s mind It’s an extremely difficult time to engage in easy conversation these days with our current political upheaval. I feel like the nation is extremely divided and it has even sunk into satellite issues,

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AC That Works Too Well

AC That Works Too Well

I wasn’t sure that it was possible for air conditioning to work too well until I rode in Aaron’s car, but aaron as well as I met about ten months ago on a trip that my buddy and I both took to Asia; Come to find out, my buddy and I grew up in the

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