Energy bill be damned, I can’t sleep

Energy bill be damned, I can’t sleep

I’m the type of person who always wants to save money. I grew up without many resources, so as an adult I do my best to stay stable and secure on the financial front. That being said, you can imagine that I am rather obsessive about household expenses such as my groceries, utility bills, and

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Music at the local business or in the sand?

Music at the local business or in the sand?

Anyway, today I am going to run my cooling system system for the first time this year to see if it is blowing cold air or if we need to contact an Heating & A/C specialist to come out & take a look at the device to see what the problem is. Our band’s future

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I work as a furnace repair specialist in Terrell TX

I work as a furnace repair specialist in Terrell TX

For the past several years, I have been working as a furnace repair specialist down here in Terrell, TX. I know that sounds like a strange sort of career to have, because most people don’t think that you even need to have a furnace when you live in Texas. However, that is just not true.

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Out with the old way of thinking

Out with the old way of thinking

Home ownership and everything that goes along with it has come a long way in the last 50 years. In years past most homeowners were couples with children and they intended to stay in their household or at least 10 to 15 years. With changing times comes a modern way of looking at purchasing a

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Kitchen needs ventilation for me to live there

Kitchen needs ventilation for me to live there

I’ve been searching for a new location to live for some amount of time now, & to be fair I am getting quite tired, then it seems like I cannot find my dream home, no matter how high or low I look. I have been all around the county, tracing down online ads & word-of-mouth

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A Cold Hospital Room

A Cold Hospital Room

Going to the hospital is never an fantastic experience. A few months ago, my buddy and I had a easily exhausting blizzard come through our little town, plus it covered everything in about four feet of snow. I had to find a way to shovel the driveway plus sidewalk leading to our property because my

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Bigger is constantly better

Bigger is constantly better

I know some people won’t agree with my Texan view that larger is constantly the better way to go, however I rest behind it. When I’m choosing a truck? I want to make the roads shake. When selecting a pet? I want all the people to hear us coming. When choosing a new heating, cooling,

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Energy is “my bill” – roommate don’t care

Energy is “my bill” – roommate don’t care

No matter how numerous times I asked her to moderate her control unit swings, she doesn’t seem to cherish how much it costs me It’s always interesting to me how people manage to cohabitate without drama. I understand that at other times in human history, I was completely necessary for people to live in clans.

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Seal up that loft – window cling, fireplace, door gaps

Seal up that loft – window cling, fireplace, door gaps

Owning a loft has to be one of the most high-priced things that you can do. It’s not just the initial loft cost plus all of those high-priced closing costs, either. The entire Endeavor of cabin ownership is so high-priced plus exhausting. There’s literally always something that needs to be fixed. If you know that

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Energy bill be damned, I can’t sleep

Energy bill be damned, I can’t sleep

I’m the type of guy who always wants to save money. I grew up without many resources, so as an adult I do my best to stay stable plus secure on the financial front. That being said, you can imagine that I am rather obsessive about condo expenses such as my groceries, energy bills, plus

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Fresh air – high tech AC feels like fresh breeze

Fresh air – high tech AC feels like fresh breeze

I’ve never in my life been a entirely jealous person, however it doesn’t bother me what other people have. I’m quite satisfied with what I’ve managed to do for myself! That’s why I was a bit of a surprise the other day when I went to my friend’s property for the first time, in addition

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Exploring the vast wilderness means that you have to be creative

Exploring the vast wilderness means that you have to be creative

There were also particularly compact and highly efficient wood stoves that could be installed separate from taking up too much room. My wifey and I decided that we wanted to live off the grid. This sort of lifestyle is becoming more and more popular especially with people in their mid-to-late twenties. I feel for many

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Wearing out floor beneath thermostat

Wearing out floor beneath thermostat

When I first moved into this house, I knew that they were going to be upgrades to invest in. Immediately, we needed to fix the roof, re-insulate to the attic, and close up the windows and doors tighter. We could tell that there was poor Indoor Air Temperature Control because every room had a different

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Out with the old way of thinking

Out with the old way of thinking

Home ownership and everything that goes along with it has come a long way in the last 50 years. In years past most homeowners were couples with children and they intended to stay in their home or at least 10 to 15 years. With changing times comes a new way of looking at purchasing a

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A Cold Hospital Room

A Cold Hospital Room

Going to the hospital is never an unbelievable experience. A few months ago, we had a entirely disappointing blizzard come through our little town, in addition to it covered everything in about four feet of snow. I had to find a way to shovel the driveway in addition to sidewalk leading to our house because

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Conglomerate of tradesman at work – never pay for HVAC service

Conglomerate of tradesman at work – never pay for HVAC service

I can always get awesome advice from my co-worker and I don’t feel like he has any motive for upselling mean new equipment or recommending a particular HVAC solution There’s something to be said about working in a production space with mostly men. It can be a very challenging work environment, for sure, but there

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How can I need a new filter again so soon?

How can I need a new filter again so soon?

When I was growing up I liked to spend a lot of time with my dad watching him do home repairs and maintenance. It was a great way to get to know him better and learn how to take care of the house myself one day. One of the things I’m in charge of is

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Fresh air – high tech AC feels like fresh breeze

Fresh air – high tech AC feels like fresh breeze

I’ve never in my life been a entirely jealous person, but it does not bother me what other people have. I am quite content with what I’ve managed to do for myself; That’s why I was a bit of a surprise the other afternoon when I went to my friend’s loft for the first time,

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Installing a gas line should be left to a professional

Installing a gas line should be left to a professional

When we decided to convert from an oil burning furnace to a gas one my husband said that he wanted to install the new lines himself. We knew that we needed to hire someone to remove the old oil tank and dispose of it due to environmental regulation but because he knew the basics of

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Out with the old way of thinking

Out with the old way of thinking

Home ownership and everything that goes along with it has come a long way in the last 50 years. In years past most homeowners were couples with children and they intended to stay in their house or at least 10 to 15 years. With changing times comes a new way of looking at purchasing a

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The Need For AC

The Need For AC

My buddy and I did that every couple of hours, in addition to it entirely worked wonders My family in addition to I just love going to our county fair. It’s one of those things that we plan for in addition to look forward to every year. The fair is always the second week of

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My air purification system is not working right

My air purification system is not working right

My air purifying system is not working right. I got an air purification system installed throughout my house about four years ago. I have a tendency to get sick quite often, so I was advised by someone to try getting an air purification system installed throughout my house to see if that would help me.

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A Really Loud Air Conditioner

A Really Loud Air Conditioner

It’s never been self-explanatory for my husband to get a nice night’s rest. My bad husband is the lightest sleeper that I have ever met… As a child, he would wake up to the movement of air created when his mom opened his family room door. He did find that having a consistent loud noise

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There’s No Place Like a Warm House

There’s No Place Like a Warm House

I would day dream about sitting by the heating vents as the warm air blew into my face. When you are a young child, there aren’t very many ways to make money, but I worked hard to always have some source of income as a young boy. My parents didn’t have a lot of money

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The Need For AC

The Need For AC

My family and I just love going to our county fair. It’s one of those things that we plan for and look forward to every year. The fair is always the second week of August, so it’s the perfect time for a summer vacation. My husband takes that week off of work every year, and

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The family wanted me to go into HVAC

The family wanted me to go into HVAC

Sporadically it’s hard to look back at your life and realize how little option you really had in the whole thing. Is there such a thing as “free will?” Because I’m not sure that I’ve ever been able to make my own decisions, when I really take a hard look at how things have developed.

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Kids suppose I don’t check smart control device

Kids suppose I don’t check smart control device

Sometimes I feel like my kids suppose that I’m an idiot. They must not know that I have been alive for as long as I have. They must doubt that I have been through the same experience as in my life however they are now dealing with. They entirely must suppose that they are able

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