Getting basement humidity under control

Getting basement humidity under control

I asked him to point me towards the correct dehumidifying units, plus he issued me a quote for several energy efficient models that wouldn’t cut the bank, since I need to operate them 24/7 I enjoy having a basement! I feel like it’s a real luxury, plus I can’t imagine moving into a house separate

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This is going to make a big difference

This is going to make a big difference

The next thing I knew my vision was starting to get blurry and then slowly got darker almost black I never experienced a hot flash or a heat stroke until just recently. It started out like any other day down south. The temperature was at least in the low 90’s but inside the house and

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Cold weather is for romance

Cold weather is for romance

I realized recently that my brain responds to the fluctuations in season like closing chapters on my life. Every time the weather fluctuations, my brain is ready to process the past many months and move on to whatever the next many months have in store! Springtime hot sand rain signals that it’s time to start

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This is going to make a sizable difference

This is going to make a sizable difference

Suddenly I got light-headed and short of breath. I never experienced a sizzling flash or a heat stroke until just recently. It started out like any other day down south. The temperature was at least in the low 90’s however inside the household and in my automobile with the air conditioning on I could barely

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Working on my home’s heating and cooling

Working on my home’s heating and cooling

I care about long road trips. The idea of going cross country and sleeping in either tents or seasoned school motels seems almost beautiful to me. That was until I heard about one exhausting experience my neighbor had while driving up north and then back down again. Apparently her car’s a/c system is a bit

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Uncorrect indicator that the heat is coming on

Uncorrect indicator that the heat is coming on

When our current boiler was installed we were amazed at how quiet it was. My buddy and I were used to hearing the drone of the old on each time it kicked on and now we hear nothing. It is a wonderful feature but sometimes I wonder if it is one or not. There is

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Trenchless sewer line repair was ideal for my situation

Trenchless sewer line repair was ideal for my situation

I had the worst issue any homeowner could have recently, an issue with my septic and drainfield. I noticed a foul smell in my backyard and immediately knew something was up. There was standing water in the backyard and it was foul. I called a plumbing contractor right away. The guy informed me that my

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Two more months of using the fireplace

Two more months of using the fireplace

I’m pretty happy with my last power bill I just got for $155 for the two month billing period. Last year at this time I got a whopping $600 power bill for my little flat for two months. Maybe this doesn’t sound like a lot in the States, but over here in Europe it was

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WIFI control unit keeping us cool

WIFI control unit keeping us cool

It is time to go grab that cologne from the store that I can’t remember the location of. This neighborhood is pretty small though as well as it can only be on a few streets, so I will go around neighborhood as well as look down the streets till I find the locale. I will

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Cold weather is for romance

Cold weather is for romance

Sleeping with the windows open instead of relying on any form of treated indoor air, going on long walks and holding hands to keep our fingers warm, but picking peachs in the warm and sunny day time and starting a raging fire in the fireplace at evening I realized recently that my brain responds to

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Coworker stole mini split system from office

Coworker stole mini split system from office

I’ve consistently heard that managers are seriously nervous about disgruntled employees after they leave. It hasn’t made much sense to me why this would be such a major issue. I can’t know of any scenario in which I would retaliate against a past manager. I know that doesn’t mean I am the norm. Apparently, there

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Crazy cold swim and some hot water heater help

Crazy cold swim and some hot water heater help

I just took one of the coldest swims of my life. The waves were big today and there was no sun, and with an outside temp of 35F with the wind it took all I had to go in that sea. I couldn’t wear my knit hat because I knew the waves would topple over

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Trenchless sewer line repair was ideal for my situation

Trenchless sewer line repair was ideal for my situation

I had the worst issue any homeowner could have recently, an issue with my septic as well as drainfield, then i noticed a foul smell in my backyard as well as immediately knew something was up. There was sitting water in the backyard as well as it was foul. I called a plumbing business instantly.

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Making music at the heating dealership

Making music at the heating dealership

Well, our band now has a place to practice inside when the weather is not agreeing with us. Sometimes we want to play outside but it is either too cold or too rainy out to play. Today is one of those days as it looks like we are going to have a rainy one once

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Looking for second job in preparation for winter

Looking for second job in preparation for winter

Well the time has come. It’s nearly July which means that I need to be lining up my second job for the winter. Unfortunately, I’m not one of those people who can work one full-time job all year and comfortably get by. Now, you might be thinking that I’m talking about getting a second job

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Exercise and heating and cooling

Exercise and heating and cooling

I am not the most fitness savvy person, i blame this on the climate where I live. Majority of the year the air is thick and balmy making it typically feel sizzling and sticky outside. I used to give excuses saying it was too muggy to go outside partly because it was true, and then

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Husband double checks HVAC work before they leave

Husband double checks HVAC work before they leave

I really try my best to be a kind and considerate human with everything that I do in my life. I never want to make anybody feel bad or to put them in a negative position. I do try to be respectful and conscientious of every human on this planet. In short, I never want

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Installing air purifier for husband’s cooking

Installing air purifier for husband’s cooking

There are certain sacrifices that must be made when you are trying to align your life with somebody else. It’s difficult for two people to be completely compatible, and oftentimes someone is going to have to make drastic compromises in at least one area of their life. For me and my husband, that is our

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Getting an automation system for my parents’ home

Getting an automation system for my parents’ home

My parents are in their eighties yet remain quite independent; They still drive themselves to their appointments, mow their own turf in addition to love a fairly active lifestyle, while it’s lovely that they are able to remain in our childhood home, I worry about them, and i try to stop by in addition to

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Wind causes extra energy consumption from drafty windows

Wind causes extra energy consumption from drafty windows

In the north, the coldest days are generally accompanied by a superb deal of wind, and even if your house is expertly sealed and heated, the chilly drafts from outside make a big difference in the perceived temperature inside For most of my life I lived in an extremely strenuous weather conditions, then i grew

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Installing UV air purifier for husband’s cooking

Installing UV air purifier for husband’s cooking

There are certain sacrifices that must be made when you are trying to align your life with somebody else. It’s tough for two people to be completely compatible, and oftentimes someone is going to have to make serious compromises in at least one area of their life. For me and my husband, that is our

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Tour de cottages – best heating goes to…

Tour de cottages – best heating goes to…

I know I have a concern with making decisions. I’m not good at pulling the trigger on things, plus I tend to rely on other people to reinforce my decisions before I make a move. This might be a good thing in some circumstances, but it also causes me to procrastinate a good deal. Unluckyly,

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Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C in our camper

Heating, Ventilation as well as A/C in our camper

My in-laws just got a brand new camper. They travel a lot and have invested in not only a new camper however a new truck to efficiently pull the camper and save on gas. The camper they just bought is ideal for the long mountain hikes and cross country trips they plan on taking later

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Dogs plus media air cleaners all around

Dogs plus media air cleaners all around

I assume my pal and I have more cats than ever now in this town. It seems like when I go out I see more cats walking than people, however I assume that is how it is in this neighborhood so I just need to accept it. I like cats, however when you go out

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Cold weather is for romance

Cold weather is for romance

I realized recently that my brain responds to the swings in season like closing chapters on my life. Every time the weather swings, my brain is ready to process the past many months plus move on to whatever the next many months have in store, then springtime sizzling sand rain signals that it’s time to

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Relationship ender, low quality air

Relationship ender, low quality air

When I was a child, I was plagued with respiratory illnesses. From the time I was a small baby, I was continuously in and out of doctors offices with a number of breathing challenges. If I wasn’t coughing my lungs out, I was wheezing for no apparent reason. If my sinuses weren’t completely stuffed up,

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Long drives

Long drives

Working almost an hour away from my home use to drive me crazy. This wasn’t because of the traffic or the fact that I had to wake up two hours earlier just to make sure I was arriving on time. The real issue was the fact that my vehicle had a terrible A/C unit. It

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Cold weather is for romance

Cold weather is for romance

I realized recently that my brain responds to the changes in season like closing chapters on my life. Every time the weather changes, my brain is ready to process the past several months and move on to whatever the next several months have in store. Spring warm sand rain signals that it’s time to start

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Work more efficiently, make more currency

Work more efficiently, make more currency

My entire life I’ve realized that I am not the sort who should have a traditional task. I cannot handle the idea of reporting someplace 9 to 5 everyday based on somebody else’s schedule. I am happiest when I have personal freedom plus that includes being my own boss. At a minimum, I know that

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Unregular indicator that the heat is coming on

Unregular indicator that the heat is coming on

When our current boiler was installed we were amazed at how quiet it was. My associate and I were used to hearing the drone of the old on each time it kicked on plus now we hear nothing. It is a great feature however sometimes I wonder if it is one or not. There is

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