The guys and I haven’t practiced or played music in quite some time. I am the drummer for the band and just bought some new cymbals. I’m very excited to jam with my buddies and see what kind of music we come up with. We all love rock and heavy metal so I know we […]
Author: Melissa
Time to buy a new car
It’s been 17 years since I’ve had my baby. This was my first car when I turned 16. We have had lots of ups and downs. I went on long road trips around the United States, college, dates and just going to the beach. I’ve had it for 17 crazy years! I have done tons […]
Mum offered us help with indoor comfort in our first apartment
When I met my boyfriend, we were both starting our careers. He is in finance while I work in the heating industry. I had just joined a startup heating company and was not getting good pay, but I was enjoying my job. When we decided to move in after a few months of dating, it […]
Inheriting my family’s heating company
My father builds his heating business from nothing, now worth millions of dollars. Growing up, we barely saw him during the weekdays as he was working. He started with one heating dealer and gradually grew to about two hundred HVAC professionals. As a teenager, I decided to become a heating technician and did due diligence […]
Winter holidays at my sister’s house with whole home heating
I am a bricklayer by trade, and working during winter can be cumbersome. My hands tend to freeze, and the gloves do not significantly help when the temperature drops to negative digits. I was posted to a northern city for work at a children’s home. We built an extension hostel for the children. When we […]
Christman donation: Providing help with indoor comfort to the women's shelter
Since starting my heating business, I have given back to my community at any chance. We tend to do it every Christmas. This year, my board of directors and I decided to provide help with indoor comfort to several women’s shelters. We chose these institutions because of the rise in gender-based violence in the country, […]
My son is debating becoming an HVAC tech
You can make good money working in residential and commercial HVAC, because the need for heating and cooling in this post-industrialized world is near universal Ever since my kids were little, they have been constantly changing their minds on what they want to do with their lives. My daughters used to be interested in ballet […]
At first I didn't think my cabin needed heating and cooling
Going on trips to my grandfather’s primitive cabin was a lot of fun as a child, especially when I got to go trout fishing with my father. During one of my earliest attempts at fishing on my own, I managed to catch a fish that we ate for dinner later that night. I remember being […]
It's smart to get your air conditioner cleaned regularly
I used to be terrible about clutter and dust around my living space. When I had a dorm to myself during my last two years of college, it looked like a wreck half of the time. I would get back from class, drink, work, and then head to sleep before starting again the next day. […]
Time to buy a nicer car
It’s been 17 years since I’ve had our baby. This was our first vehicle when I turned 16. The people I was with and I have had lots of ups & downs. I went on long road trips around the United States, college, dates & just going to the beach. I have had it for […]