Month: September 2023

What is the weather outside?

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be completely isolated and not know what was going on in the world around you? Well, let me tell you, it is really difficult. I found this out when I joined the Navy and I was assigned to a submarine. We would spend weeks under […]

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Shaken HVAC unit

I am not sure if you heard about the recent earthquakes in California but we were really jolted last week when they happened. My neighbors camper was even knocked off its blocks and the front end crashed to the ground. He had it up on blocks because it was permanently placed at the local campground. […]

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Cool and comfortable workspace

For years I have worked in a call center. Most of them are pretty much the same set up and I never really minded spending my day in my little cubicle as it was like having my own little office. The only issue with this set up is the fact that most buildings that house […]

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No more lugging the portable units around

Each spring my husband grumbles about the fact that he needs to take our portable HVAC units to the dealer to be serviced. This is because they do not offer home service appointments for them. He has to haul them out of the garage where they are stored, load them in the truck, drop them […]

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A little sweat equity paid off at bedtime

Apparently, when the kids were stacking stuff they just put it wherever and paid no mind to putting it right on top of the vents. It is a proven fact that exercise helps with your overall health and it can be very beneficial just before bedtime. Most days I would be willing to tell you […]

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Lighting causes heating issues on set

If you have ever touched a lightbulb that has been on for awhile, you know how much heat they can generate. Now, imagine that intensified my a million times over. As a set director for a local theater, this is something I need to take into consideration all the time. Stage lighting can not only […]

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Beautiful bride seemed to melt at the altar

After nearly two years of preparation the day finally arrived for my niece to get married. The wedding was taking place at the church where she grew up and it is in a historical chapel. Due to the status of the building they are unable to make any major changes, including the addition of air […]

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I can’t take the heat any longer

I have made the decision to relocate to a milder climate. I grew up here in the South and I have come to the realization that I just hate the heat and humidity. Sure, I have air conditioning, and I can stay cool and comfortable by hibernating inside, but I just want to be able […]

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Duct cleaning fixes air quality troubles

Living in St. Octoberine, FL, means dealing with especially hot & humid weather. My buddy and I consistently start up the a/c by the end of February & keep it running until sometime in November. There is a good deal of wear & tear on the cooling system. Maintaining a cool & comfortable apartment is […]

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Refrigerant leak with a/c

My hubby & I had been shopping for a apartment in St. Octoberine, FL, for numerous years before my pal and I finally found a home that both met our needs & was priced within our budget. The area is highly sought-after & expensive. My buddy and I were determined to own a apartment with […]

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