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Central Air Conditioning Can Spread Disease

Many people think of air conditioners as machines with no biological component. This is especially true when it comes to central HVAC units. The truth is, air conditioners use systems which create condensation, and they also employ filters to capture particulates that may make it into the air in the system. These two aspects of [...]

Comfort zones can be difficult to manage

Personal comfort levels can drastically effect the productivity and temperament of a work force. Central air conditioning systems have been the source of discomfort for many workers throughout the country, essentially since the technology began to see widespread use. Sometimes, one person will feel cold in the cubicle next to a person who feels too [...]

Air conditioning is as Essential as Ever this Summer

Yes it is true that many of our grandparents did fine without air conditioning. However, it is getting hotter. Global warming is a thing and it is happening right now. Carbon and greenhouse gas emissions have already begun to take their toll on the integrity of our atmosphere and things are looking like they will [...]

Air-Conditioning Installers Suffering in New Jersey Heat

Repairing old air-conditioning equipment in Hazlet, NJ has heated up. With increasing temperatures of hitting the 90s in recent days along with thick humidity, many need their HVAC systems repaired or updated in one way or another. Of course, many of those people that do the repair work find themselves in the attic, where temperatures are even worse. Heat [...]

Some West Virginia Residents Are Suffering in a Heatwave

The less privileged people of Fairmont can find it hard to escape the current heatwave, which has reached temperatures that can cause serious illness or injury in many cases. The Union Mission is a rare place where people can beat the heat, or even receive care after prolonged exposure, all for free. The Marion County [...]

Europeans don’t understand American Air Conditioning Use

Europeans get through summers that are quite hot, without the assistance of air conditioning. A recent survey has shown that Europeans don’t really understand why Americans feel the need to use as much air conditioning as they do. This has caused a bit of controversy, as might have been expected. The truth is, the United States [...]

Keeping my parents comfortable

My parents were able to retire at the same time, even though Mom is five years older than Pop. They were very excited to get to work on their various art projects and other endeavors. We talked of many road trip adventures that they could now take along with other benefits of retirement. All of this [...]

Building My House In The Country

I’ve done pretty well for myself in this life, and I am sure that I am very lucky. I have a great family with my beautiful wife and two daughters. I have a great job doing what I love and helping people, and on top of that, I make more than enough money at the [...]

Beating the summer heat

I am a landlord in a small town. It’s a good way to make money now that I am semi-retired, and still love to fix things. I own around three dozen apartments spread across four buildings, each of which was built before 1930. I bought each building one at a time for cheap and did much [...]

Air Conditioning For Pets

In many environments throughout the United States, it is of great importance to provide many domesticated animals with sufficient cooling. Humans are often much more able to regulate their temperature inside a home, apartment or office than pets are. Interior spaces can be stifling for animals with fur, as they often are unable to sweat [...]