Category: Heat and AC

The furnace broke down in our coffee shop last weekend so we had to get in touch with the commercial HVAC contractor to make an appointment. We are aware we should not complain about it because we have not had all that much trouble with…

For the past week or so, I have been worrying that maybe it was time for a furnace replacement. Admittedly, I was a little unsure about that idea, because the furnace system was only 8 years old, which seemed awfully young for a replacement. But…

I already knew that apartments have a reputation for having bad heating and A/C but until I lived in one, I didn’t realize how bad they actually were. I should mention that not all apartments have bad heating and cooling, but a lot of them…

I think I went after the air conditioning solution on my own because I didn’t want to admit my mistake. The fact was that I just plain forgot all about the HVAC maintenance this Spring. I should have called the HVAC company to schedule the…

I’m actually looking forward to the first real air conditioning bill of the year. It’s now mid May and so I won’t see that bill for a bit longer. The air conditioning will be cranking up to its Summer levels in the next few weeks.…

When I first moved into my house I was upset with the drainage. Anytime I took a shower there was standing water in the basin. The toilet didn’t flush well and the sinks drained like crap. I took a plunger and went to town on…