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
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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
How to Find a Good Air Conditioning Contractor
Date: 2009-01-18 06:15:04
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
Best of 2008--Movies
Date: 2008-12-30 21:26:04
Putting the Green in School
” We need to respect the environment because it’s the only thing we have that’s close to magic” This quote came from an 8th grader after I asked ... instead of air-conditioners. They tend gardens with the guidance of a permaculturist as part [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 17:19:44
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
Sleep Number Bed
One of the most lovely parts of my job is being able to sleep in other people's beds on a fairly regular basis. Yes, it's true ... -- so I get up and turn the air conditioner down to 67 and go back to bed. I finally fall asleep. I'm ... . Like the air going out of a camping inflatable mattress. Pppsssssstttt......it left 50% of my bed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 16:45:00
Merry Christmas!! [Darleen Click]
It’s 7:30 am here on the leftcoast. So Cal is having a rare rainy Christmas, my little part of it is 47 degrees. I am happy about that since we have so many 80 degree ones (and when the house is stuffed with people and the kitchen is stuffed with cooking, on goes the air conditioner). I’m the only one awake [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 15:33:14
How the F1 rules changes for 2009 are meant to improve racing (part 3/3)
Felipe Massa tests the Ferrari F60 at Mugello F1 Fanatic guest writer John Beamer concludes his ... 75mm) are banned, which means an end to the detailed flow conditioners we see in this region today ... s wake. Also banning apertures should cut drag and associated turbulence. Air management in this zone [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 07:00:15
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