I used to own a very large house with several bedrooms and an upstairs and downstairs. When I sold the house and moved into a smaller place, I put a lot of items in a storage unit. One of those items was a window AC unit that I used in the living room of the […]
Author: Melissa
The furnace was a problem at midnight and I didn't know who to call
Last night around midnight, I heard an abrupt and loud sound in the basement. At first I thought it was the sound of a tree branch hitting the side of the house. I knew it was the furnace when the temperature started rapidly dropping inside of the house. It was midnight, but I put on […]
I forgot the part at the shop and I was delayed an hour by traffic
I was scheduled to repair a commercial boiler yesterday morning, and I left the workshop precisely at 9 a.m. The meeting finished at 8:45 and I didn’t stay to have coffee and donuts with the guys. Traffic was busy, but I missed most of the morning traffic by leaving right at 9 am. I was […]
The whole class was about furnace problems and how to fix them
I’ve been working for the same commercial heating and AC repair company for the past year. Last spring, I had to attend a seminar with a couple of additional coworkers from the commercial heating and AC repair company. One of the classes was extremely boring, and my co-workers and I decided to ditch the class […]
The HVAC tech looked exactly like my dead brother
He even had the same mannerisms as my brother My little brother went to the military after he dropped out of high school. He served for fifteen years before he was killed in action. I mourned the loss of my brother for years and I still miss him everyday. He was funny and charismatic and […]
The tiny house required a different kind of HVAC system
After my brother left the military, he used some money to buy a tiny house. I thought it was going to be impossible to live in the small space, but my brother made the place really nice and functional. The tiny house has a bed loft with bookshelves and lots of room for knick knacks. […]
Air purifiers remove allergens that cause asthma attacks
The air purifier filter has to drip-dry and then it goes right back into the machine. Air purifiers remove allergens from the indoor air. They come in a variety of sizes and shapes and can handle many different jobs both large and small. Indoor air purifiers are found in a number of businesses and doctors […]
The house came with a number of problems
A year after my wife and I got married, we decided it was time to buy a house. We lived in an apartment for several years, but we wanted to put down roots. We were thinking about starting a family and we wanted a house in a very nice neighborhood with good schools and plenty […]
I thought we might find something other than video games
My boyfriend absolutely loves video games. I know that he is a nerd at heart, but that is one thing that I absolutely love about the guy. Every weekend, Jack and I go to the flea market in town so we can look for old video games and video game systems. Jack works on refurbishing […]
The AC problems were bad, but the septic issues were worse
My boss sent me to a residential AC repair last Tuesday. It’s not uncommon for me to work on residential AC repairs, even though I am a member of the commercial repair division. The residential section was very busy and I went to a house down by the river to help a resident with a […]