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electric, propane, gas or oil heating for your home?

During the planning process of the construction of my home, I was asked what energy source I wanted to power my heating and cooling system. Did I want to go with electric, gas, propane or oil to run the furnace? I had to spend some time doing some research to learn what would be the most efficient monthly and in the long run. My blog contains everything that I learned about the different methods of heating the home. You will find out what equipment will cost, what it costs to maintain the equipment and the average cost of heating a home for a season using each source.

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Benefits Of Servicing Your Air Conditioner Routinely

Posted on 18 July 2022

All appliances need to be regularly serviced for them to function effectively. The same case applies to your air conditioner. Servicing your AC system often will come with so many benefits, as discussed in this article. Avoid Repairs Do you know that air conditioners tend to break down due to a lack of maintenance? Most people wait for their air conditioners to break down to hire air conditioning services. Unfortunately, that's not the way to go. [Read More]

Is Your AC Coolant Running Low?

Posted on 24 June 2022

As you try to maintain your air conditioning unit to extend its durability, you need to keep an eye on the refrigerant level. Although the refrigerant runs in a closed system, sometimes, there may be leaks that will lower the coolant level. The main cause of coolant leaks is wear and tear, which occurs when using your AC unit. But how can you tell if your coolant is running low, and what can you do about it? [Read More]

Is Your HVAC System Thwarting Your Sleep? It Just Might Be.

Posted on 31 May 2022

Each individual varies in their need for sleep. While there's no official 'sleep number,' experts at the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) suggest that adults need between seven and nine hours daily. Many often believe that a comfortable mattress is the primary key to great sleep. However, temperature and humidity also play important roles, which we'll explain here. How Temperature Impacts Sleep When you are sleeping, the body's natural core temperature lowers by one or two degrees. [Read More]

Fryer Parts Restaurant Owners Should Keep On-Hand

Posted on 11 May 2022

Commercial fryers are known for being pretty long-lived and durable. However, there are certain parts that can fail from time to time. When this happens, you don't want it to slow down your service and stop you from using the fryer for any longer than necessary. Keeping the following commercial fryer parts on hand will allow you to make the most common repairs at a moment's notice. Baskets Commercial fryers typically come with perfectly sized baskets that fit inside the fryer basin and hook over the side. [Read More]