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Air Conditioner Filter

An air conditioner filter replacement can greatly increase your efficiency. You will find that an air conditioner filter will provide many other benefits as well, such as cleaner air, reduction in... Doityourself.com, THE source for home improvement information. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 22:46:59

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Keep Your Apartment Building Vacancies Low

One of the best methods to keep your apartment building investment profitable and to increase its long term value is to be constantly vigilant about ... breakdowns occasionally with units such as air conditioners, dishwashers, heating units, toilets ... of an air conditioner are to be resolved within 24 hours during the Summer months then you better be [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 17:58:59


FTC Energy Guide Labels Help Consumers Conserve Energy and Save Money

Get energy-smart this Earth Day with the Federal Trade Commission’s new publication, EnergyGuidance: Appliance Shopping With the EnergyGuide Label ... washers, refrigerators, freezers, water heaters, dishwashers, window air conditioners, central air conditioners, furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, and pool heaters. Copies of EnergyGuidance: Appliance [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 08:00:31


Do you believe it’s a Hyundai ?

Techno Station is yet not on rumors but word is out and it says that Toyota Motor Corp ... Air Conditioner A useable solar powered air conditioner is finally available for use ... car and Camry sedan, has already begun using solar panels at its Tsutsumi plant in central Japan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 22:29:40


It snowed.

It snowed today. That's not a big deal except when you remember (or perhaps just learn) that we don't have central heat in this part of Japan ... on the air conditioner-in Japan the air conditioner is also a heater. In my office in my apartment [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 16:35:00


Air Conditioner Repair

By Matt Ridler Air conditioning repair is a very important part of any regular household maintenance ... and business air conditioners require routine check ups. Unfortunately, many homeowners and business owners ... procedures should also be performed by qualified technicians. Some central air conditioning problems [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 13:02:37


Seven Steps Week…47

As we wake this morning there are still over 100,000 without power after an ice storm in the north eastern United States ... and get the heat or air conditioner going. When the emergency really arrives ... the heat or air conditioner”. You will discover which rooms can be closed off and where you need [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 20:15:02


Alloy based fridges will run on 50% less energy

Washington, June 26 (ANI): Scientists have begun developing fridges that are powered by a 100% alloy, which will reduce their energy usage by 50% ... of its compactness, it’s likely that it can easily be installed in air conditioners, central heating systems ... applications, for instance in refrigerators and air conditioners. (ANI) [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 07:57:10


Air Purifiers : Iqair Air Purifier Honest Review

by Ray Lam It’s bad enough that we have to suffer with many different sorts of pollution outdoors in our everyday life, ... be called fresh air any longer. Even though it may feel nice to stand in front of an air conditioner ... more polluted than outdoor air. There is wide range of air purifiers in the professional market. However [more...]

Date: 2008-07-22 15:23:02


Beware of Breathing: Fire kicks out air pollution

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Date: 2008-10-13 20:31:30


Energy Audit by Utility

Jan 4, 2009 - As previously noted, I scheduled a free energy audit by FPL of my residence. Well, here are the results ... and there are no major air leaks. There was a small air leak into the air conditioner where the filter is placed. This was quickly repaired with, you guessed it, duct tape. This also prevents carbon [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 21:59:50


Advantages of using split air-conditioners

With fast evolving technology, something new is always being developed or modified to make our life more comfortable. Split air conditioners are cooling units which have made life easier for many people. Ideally, a central air conditioning system is for large areas like malls, hospitals and schools. Installing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:55:06


Air Conditioning - Keep Your Power Bill Low Every Month

An air conditioner is much better at keeping you cool in the summer than open windows or a ceiling fan. It takes just a few minutes for an air conditioning unit to bring the temperature down ... of your major appliances might give out and need to be replaced and so it is with an air conditioner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:48:07


Fire weather air quality advisory

Environment editor Pat Brennan reports that air quality regulators issued a smoke advisory Saturday because of wildfires in Sylmar, Corona, ... . If that is the case, find other shelter, or run the air conditioner. Closing the fresh-air intake can help ... Brea and Yorba Linda. People in these areas should avoid unnecessary outdoor activity wherever [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 02:47:02


I know it's early to worry, but an A/C question!

Hi girls! My house does not have central air, we have the boiler/radiator system of heating (not as common in Canada, everyone has regular furnaces and most people have central air ... have the air conditioner in this summer, if I should use windows, buy a different type of air conditioning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 06:32:25


Great Service From Gain City

Some time back, I needed to get a new air conditioner unit for my place. As usual, what does a geek do? Yeah surf the net and compare prices and do research. After a while, I have a general price point I wanted, and roughly the type of air conditioner too, although no specific brands [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 05:08:06


I love that it's November and it's still pretty warm outside. This past week it has been in the 60's. I'm still using my car air conditioner. My husband doesn't have that option he needs an A/C compressor for his car. I was looking at 1airconditioning.com where they have all the auto air conditioners any one would ever need. Maybe [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 21:47:00


Air Duct Cleaning

Life has changed tremendously over the period of years people have started to change and adapt to the new technology ... to people who have got reputation or experience in air conditioning & air duct cleaning ... place to get your air conditioner serviced and installed. There are many other services they take [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 01:54:37


Estimate Your Electricity Costs with a Web-Based Calculator

It’s been a couple years since I mentioned Michael Bluejay’s fantastic Saving Electricity site ... consumption in Watts. What you want to know is how much you’re paying to run your air conditioner. Bluejay ... , his site also provides a web-based calculator that can approximate how much that air conditioner [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 20:00:50


The top 10 most memorable moments in my 10 years in DC

It was only supposed to be for one year. That’s what I told myself, anyway ... a window unit.” What the hell was a window unit? In LA, we had something called “central air”. I couldn’t afford an air conditioner. So I suffered all summer, futilely relying on a small fan to cool down [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:34:31


Ice-powered air conditioners

Ice Energy's rooftop ice-cooled air conditioner. (Credit: Ice Energy) Ice Energy said Tuesday it has raised US$33 million in a second round of funding. The round, led by Energy Capital Partners, also ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 03:27:14


Top Ten Ways To Save Money and Energy

HomeDepot.com released a very helpful page that gives readers a very simple and easy to follow approach towards saving money and energy in their ... ceiling fan consumes around 45 watts of power per hour. A typical window air conditioner unit ... Filters on Central Heat / Air Unit: I totally agree [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 18:38:07


Here’s a short chapter from the next one.

 It will be eventually edited, expounded, folded, twisted, and re-written a thousand times over ... . One of the two heavy steel brackets, which were responsible for holding the air conditioner system’s air handler [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 18:44:45


Plantar Fasciitis Update (pfblogs.org)

I get a kick out of reviewing my search engine hits ... conditioner," which is a riot because I have central air and to my recollection have never discussed window air conditioners on this blog. The most common search I get is for information about plantar [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 05:31:45


Orange County Heating

By Barry Crowther Heating repairs should be performed by licensed and insured professionals, ... Most central-style units double as both heaters and air conditioners, and because these systems ... when either heating or air conditioning functions are active. Otherwise, the unit will have to work too hard [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 12:04:30


Daytona Beach Air Conditioning Faulty Air Conditioning Can Skyrocket Your Electric Bill

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Date: 2009-01-11 14:04:30


Information About Motorhome Rentals

Combining the comforts of home along with the luxury of traveling and enjoying nature’s bounties, ... equipped kitchens and bathrooms, air-conditioners, generators, central heating – everything ... with seat belts and air bags. But, many people find Class B the most convenient, because its size [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 05:27:06


FUEL SAVING METHODS

CAR MAINTENANCE Engine: Engine to be in good condition and tuned up Spark plugs must be in good condition ... Minimise weight Do not carry unnecessary weight in your vehicle. Air-conditioners need fuel Run ... . Regularly serviced, as per recommended intervals. Dirty air cleaners restrict air flow [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 00:30:45


Net saves Chunlan from delisting

Net saves Chunlan from delisting 14th January 2009, 07: ... air-conditioner makers, has halted trading since May 19 after it posted an annual loss of 315 million ... for the first half of last year. Sales of home air-conditioners had cooled since May due to a sluggish [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:02:06


Digression: the trick (part 2)

Sorry I’m late with this one. Blame capitalism, and fondue. So by now I figure you can see what I’m doing ... produces atmospheric CO2, contributing to global warming. Air conditioners require electricity, and also ... like Houston and Dubai, require a lot of air conditioning. One reason skyscrapers need so much [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 21:02:59


Growing Tuberous Begonias

Many landscape gardeners in the sizzling sections of Mid-America have ruefully concluded that tuberous begonias are something denied to them for ... , where cool basement air drifts out, this place will be even cooler. If there is an outdoor faucet or air conditioner on the north where water drips or is spilled occasionally, this too will make the area [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:37:29


Why an English major is so valuable

Because we learn the important questions to ask. In the wake of ANOTHER Kitsap County snowstorm, I pose this one to you:When Winter comes, ... pump, or air conditioner. Common duct system problems include:Leaky joints or visible holes ... drain. With a little bit of work, you can actually save a great deal on your heating bills:Stop Air [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:50:00


One Cold and Foggy Day

Today is like a Saturday around here, Adam has the day off and usually we are slow to get going. This morning I made coffee ( ... . All of which became, for a fleeting moment the air conditioner humming in the cabin, my Gram in her robe ... to the lake.On our yearly summer trip from NY to Central California, where most of my Mom's family [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 21:51:00


I Have A Fantasy

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Date: 2009-01-18 00:07:58


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Date: 2009-01-19 02:43:50


Don't breathe too much

EPA forecasts unhealthy air for most of New England on Tuesday: "We are expecting Tuesday to be another unhealthy air quality day in New England, ... suggests: Homeowners also are urged to turn their air conditioner to a higher temperature setting, turn ... and the medical community suggest that people limit their strenuous outdoor activity." So [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 02:40:22


High density good or bad?

In comments a couple of posts back, I noted how the writer of the Slate article about environmentalism claimed that the "greenest" ... , air-conditioners and lights in garages and foyers. ...Research in Melbourne shows people squeezed ... to get to work?Similarly, given that air-conditioning is so popular now, I would expect that one saving [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 21:11:00


As Temps Drop, Simple Ways to Keep Cold Out

Charles Ewing WGHP Fox-8 HIGH POINT, N.C. — A chilly draft around doors and windows can put you in a deep freeze and send shivers through your ... can get in through window air-conditioner units. Those should be removed when not in use. “A lot ... keep cold air from coming in the most obvious places: your windows and doors. Kits are available [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 23:57:59


Best of the Sidebar: DR on a (near) daily basis

Originally posted to the Sidebar by "jetcitywoman"... "A Bit More Dire" started me reminiscing about the dispatch center where I used to work ... when the electricity consumption was "too high" because of everybody running their air conditioners ... administrative building. No windows, fully below ground. It was in central California where it routinely [more...]

Date: 2008-06-27 14:00:00


The Housing Crisis as Seen From the Web

It’s hard these days to be a homeowner. The housing-turned-credit crisis has sharply lowered home values across the country, ... toward them. In July, those items were more geared to summer amenities such as dehumidifier, air conditioner and ceiling fans; in October, the products of the season were warmer: insulation, fireplace [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 21:52:32


Quick recap . . .

I got my computer back! It's like new . . . sort of. What I really want is a new iMac desktop . . . maybe someday ... on a indoor soccer team (no I've never played before, but it is SO fun), and come home with battle wounds ... has moved up to a flashy 2007 Honda Civic - with an AIR CONDITIONER. He's livin' the highlife [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:28:00


How to Save on Cooling Costs

Here are some Consumer Reports tips via Yahoo on how to save on cooling costs this summer. Their list: Use fans more ... an air conditioner in a shady spot could increase its efficiency by up to 10 percent. For people who have central air conditioning, annual energy bills can be cut by about 10 percent by using [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 16:54:42


Make your Summer Cool

Last spring we have upgraded our air conditioning system to a central air. We got a very good deal with our Split System Air Conditioners We got rid of all our window units and with this new one it is more quiet and the air is cleaner. I am so thankful that we have done [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 01:17:03


Brrrr

For the last week our apartment complex has been in shambles, with trenches being dug everywhere. What in the heck is going on? ... We have central heating radiators throughout the apartment and electric air conditioners in our bedrooms ... Turns out that a little maintenance was needed on the complex central heating system [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 08:49:33


A Non-Melting Arctic Ice Update

A sharp friend sent along these contrasting links: The Washington Post published an op-ed Tuesday from Vikki Spruill of the Ocean Conservancy about environmental issues for the new president: Focus on the Arctic. The Arctic, Earth's air conditioner, is already experiencing some of the most severe effects of climate change. Not only is sea ice [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 12:20:17


Need a Carrier, Lennox, Goodman or a Payne Air Conditioner Installed?

Whether you are looking for a new central A/C installation or air duct cleaning, these are the people to contact: ... LICENSED, BONDED and INSURED. We would be honored to be your A/C ContractorAir Duct Cleaning Services ... RemediationOur Air Duct Cleaners Also Provide the Following Services...Chimney Cleaning (chimney sweep [more...]

Date: 2007-07-01 11:14:00


Detroit Auto Show: Building a better Prius

Toyota Motor Corp. finally lifted the veil from its completely redesigned Prius this morning in Detroit at the North American ... a bit of juice to run an air conditioner. But because the A/C typically draws on the engine thanks ... of a solar roof option proved to be true, but not as people had imagined. Instead of a solar-powered a [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 22:56:01


He ain't heavy (well, he is but...) he's my cousin

I mentioned earlier in a post that I needed a man for a job. And thankfully, Lady Luck kinda loved me and Jamie was there for me ... was what was done by my absolutely heroic cousin who had to go all the way up to the AIR-FOOKING-CONDITIONER (turns out, it's not. ah well....). They had ladders but really flimsy ones [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:28:00


Tightening your belt?

We are all trying to cut costs where we can. One area that saps a huge part our income is energy costs ... less than needed or your air conditioner more than needed. Dust light fixtures regularly. A heavy ... fixture. Be sure to check the maximum wattage the fixture allows. Replace an incandescent outdoor [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 03:32:54


Take a Walk Down To Electric Avenue

There was an article today in the New York Times discussing spending out infrastructure money wisely ... that it doesn't put strain on the grid the way that the sudden burst in popularity of air conditioners did ... . If it's the one that she's performing on the Central Corridor or the Dulles extension no thanks. We need [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 06:07:47



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