Prepare Your Home For Winter
With our current economic situation and the expected increase in engery costs, ... the filter until the end of the season (March or April). Next, call a duct cleaning service ... , cleaning your ducts will increase furnace efficiancy and improve your indoor air quality. Finally [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 19:03:24
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5 Essential Home Cooling Tips
5 Essential Home Cooling Tips With the costs of cooling homes on the rise, and global warming making that task constantly more difficult, ... thermostat – Cleaning out your air ducts is a great first step towards breathing easier indoors – Turn [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 06:40:12
Lane Myer: She only speaks French, Roy. She doesn't speak imbecile.
I need to take a break from these birthday posts to tell you, I'm not an idiot. I realize that this may come as a shock to some of you, but it's true ... . So I took a look and saw an ad for duct cleaning, and realized I hadn't cleaned my ducts in...8 years ... a with coupon $45 duct cleaning. No biggie, right? First sign I was in trouble, the guy [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 02:59:14
The Hygienic Home
A quick look around your home might lead you to believe it’s clean, but there is a good chance you might be wrong ... . Some of the services offered include carpet and upholstery, air duct, mattress, grout and tile cleaning ... supply of Ovenu™ cleaning products Extra special incentives for Veterans. No matter what special [more...]
Date: 2008-09-04 03:39:13
Warm Your Home With A Wood Furnace
Wood furnace is also known as a coal fired furnace that burns wood or coal in a sealed firebox to heat an exchanger ... with regards to air conditioning, evaporating coil as well as duct works clearance from combustibles due ... the cabinet or jacket, firebox, blower, access doors for stroking and cleaning and small blower to fan [more...]
Date: 2008-06-28 11:14:34
Winters in a Strange Land
So winter's comeSummers fallTime is just a whisperIn a waterfall - bebel gilbertoDead leaves have begun their yearly gathering ... to rise at a more accustomed hour. And our breaths that hung in the air, an experience so foreign ... that I don't always comprehend till much later. In one of the stories in Emperor of the Air by Ethan Canin [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 22:59:00
Holiday Gift Tags
Date: 2008-11-09 12:00:01
Bringing Anodizing In-House
Shops commonly outsource non-machining operations because the envisioned cost and learning curve make it seemingly impractical to bring those processes in-house. They’d rather leave heat treating, laser welding and other such processes to vendors with the expertise and the right equipment, and concentrate on their core compentency— [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 01:31:58
IV: Are you ready for disaster? Gear, supplies and training
Editors Note: This is Chapter 4 in a reprint of this five-part series, published on Daily Kos and originally published online by AlphaGeek {9.9.05}. From the diaries — Plutonium Page. The series offers a practical way to assess risk and prepare a variety of disaster scenarios. The series will appear chapter by chapter at 3 p.m. through Friday [more...]
Date: 2008-08-07 20:00:37
DIY Projects to Save Money at Home
Sometimes, to save money, you have to spend money. Here are some ways that you can spend a little money up front to save yourself money over the ... in your yard to save on your electricity bill. Ours was more like $5 for the cost of the hooks ... requiring less time to heat up with repeat usage) in 1/2″ pipe and triple it for 3/4″ pipe. Cost [more...]
Date: 2008-10-01 14:42:33
DETOXIFICATION
DETOXIFICATION The human body becomes toxic or polluted from both external (exogenous) sources and internal (endogenous) sources. The most common external pathways of toxicity are from inhalation (smoking, air pollution, dental ... . There are 70,000 chemicals being used in commercial production in the US. The EPA has classified 65,000 of them [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 03:40:00
Fall: Heater Filters, Wood Stoves, and Duct Cleaning
Date: 2008-10-09 17:03:15
Spend Less Than $50 Now To Save Hundreds Or Even Thousands Later
No, this is not one of those post telling you to send me your money in exchange for information on how to buy the things you need at “wholesale” prices. Nor is it some scam where I collect your money and in return send you a list of sites for secret purchasing groups [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 18:27:21
Agriprocessors abused workers as young as 13
The wingnut meltdown is proving to be more pervasive than I would have thought. After decades of having the press lap up their lies, I think they’re unsure what to do now that American are, basically, ignoring the media. Steve Benen analyzes McCain’s disgraceful new campaign ad, [more...]
Date: 2008-07-27 15:34:32
It Really All Adds Up
Someone asked me in response to the posting on giving mandatory budgeting information to newly engaged couples if I had any ideas as to what material ... , screw driver etc.), basic fix-it supplies (nails, screws, duct tape etc.), tape measure, household [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 13:53:09
A Guide To Heating And Air Conditioning Service
A good way to save money and time is to Learn the basics about heating and air conditioning, when looking for a local contractor for its servicing ... care of air purifiers, air filters, air duct cleaning, humidifier and dehumidifier and issues related ... conditioning service should include checking the amp draw of the compressor, cleaning the [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 11:13:19
AC repairs
Are you looking for some service for your air conditioners? Then this post may help you. I came across a site luckyduct.net the other day ... like AC repair, air duct cleaning, furnace cleaning and installing AC’s. They use the most powerful ... just give this site a visit before you go in for air conditioning and duct cleaning. [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 04:44:49
Air conditioning
Maintaining air conditioners are very difficult than to buy them. A lot of work has to be done to keep them running in good condition ... this site is the best place for people looking for some information on air conditioning & air duct ... is luckyduct.net. The site has a good lot of information on air conditioner servicing. Among the many service [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 04:58:49
Have Your Dryer Vent Inspected and Cleaned Once a Year!
by Horatio Chiorean Recently a dryer fire was reported in Boynton Beach. The home on Chrysanthemum drive was a total loss. Mrs ... Commission, Underwriter Laboratories and Consumer Reports all recommend inspecting and cleaning your dryer vent once a year. What causes dryer fires? Lint build up in the duct system is the answer. While [more...]
Date: 2008-11-30 16:01:54
PC Maintenance Guide
"Take good care of your PC, and it will take good care of you ... , climate-controlled environment, an annual cleaning should be sufficient. But in most real-world locations, such as dusty offices or shop floors, your system may need a cleaning every few months [more...]
Date: 2008-07-05 02:11:07
Performance Air Filters
Performance air filters has always been a starting point for those who want to take the first step into car tuning. This is because performance air filters are easy to apply and are not so expensive as other ... a performance air filter for our cars is the sporty sound that we all like, but generally [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 17:23:32
What are the Typical Prices for Residential Air Duct Cleaning
What are the Typical Prices for Residential Air Duct Cleaning Posted By Your heat had been running constantly, all the way through a rough, ... haven’t the foggiest idea of how much it should cost you. The cost of a residential air duct cleaning can depend on several things, but some of the major factors include: the size of the home [more...]
Date: 2008-09-04 16:44:19
Winter Energy Saving Tips
Winter Energy Saving Tips Energy prices are on the rise across the nation ... appearance and comfort. 3. Every duct, wire or pipe that penetrates the wall or ceiling or floor ... . 4. Electric wall plugs and switches can allow cold air in. Purchase simple-to-install, pre-cut foam [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 22:53:43
Happy Green 2009 from GH - Time to clean behind your fridge, check your furnace, change a lightbulb and save money!
Happy New Year. It's 2009 and one resolution we should all make is to think about our impact on the planet this year ... , but really, hey the main thing is to clean the coils - you pull it out from the wall and vacuum ... . But, at least pull the filters and either replace them, or clean them. This should be done at least [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 02:11:42
TCT Daily Podcast #269 You Light Up My Life
Today’s Totally Cool Tech: Incandecent vs CFL vs LED lighting - The Real Cost (via SmartHome.com ) ... light bulbs. Please Note: LED Bulbs are not Dimmable Photobucket Before Clean-up: Air ... -air heating/air conditioning system, if you have one. Clean-Up Steps for Hard Surfaces Carefully [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 08:15:19
My Father-In-Law's Money Saving Tips
I thought with the economic problems we are facing my father-in-law's sage advice to money saving tips would put a little humor into our lives ... an outrageous fee of twenty-five cents per page. He told us another bank he did business with thirty [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 15:35:59
Priscilla Davis' Space: Tips on Saving Energy and Money at Home
Priscilla Davis' Space: Tips on Saving Energy and Money at Home Did you know that the average family spends close to $1300 a year on their home's utility bills? Unfortunately, a large portion of that energy is wasted. By using a few inexpensive energy efficient measures, you can reduce your energy bills by 10% to 50% and, at the same time, [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 02:22:00
WHAT TO DO IF A NUCLEAR DISASTER IS IMMINENT!
~~~ IF YOU ARE READING THIS ON-LINE, PRINT OUT SOME HARD-COPIES NOW! ~~~ PDF version for best printed copy is here http://www.ki4u.com/guide.pdf IF you can do so quickly, e-mail the link to this page to all on your e-mail list...www.ki4u.com/guide.htm...with the brief message from you urging them to "Print and Read Now! [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 18:52:00
Air Purifier : Whole House Air Purifier
By Ray Lam Whole house air purifiers can bring a whole new environment to your entire home ... purifier operates by connecting it with your household air duct system, allowing the air flow ... feel that one whole house air cleaner does not possess sufficient cleaning power to remove airborne [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 13:02:00
Remove Allergens like Mold & Dust with Oliver Heating & Cooling
Oliver Heating & Cooling Indoor Air has been found to be up to 70 times more polluted than outdoor air ... , and Repair Commercial Maintenance Agreements Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Cooling Tower Service Building ... Duct Cleaning Forced Air Systems Heat Pump Installation, Service, and Repair Geothermal [more...]
Date: 2008-08-02 19:11:24
Pet Smart?
It goes without question that the most elite echelon of the brave, daring and most oft sacrificed members of our Air Force are not the boys and girls in blue ... demise while others perhaps still now breathing the sweet air of freedom. Probably not though [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 20:06:48
Top Carpet Cleaning Houston Service Options
by Nikki Rowd No matter where you live or choose to move, ... as if they were new. The Cityclean Cityclean is one of the best carpet cleaning services to call on for your carpet, drapery, upholstery and air duct cleaning needs. Albeit it has been around for 20 years [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 21:52:35
36 Ways to Reduce Your Home's Energy Use
With energy prices on the rise, and the sustainability of our environment in question, I thought that it would be beneficial to share some of the energy saving tips that I have picked up over the years. Depending on your location (hot or cold climate) [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 12:18:27
6 Ways to Save $$$$ on Your Utility Bills
Here are 6 ways you can save over $4,000 a year in utility bills, with an initial outlay of around $2,000. 1. Cover your ducts Cost: $50 to $250 Saving: $500 to $1,500 a year Inspect heating and cooling ... tape (such as Scotch Duct Sealing Foil Tape, $6 at acehardwaresuperstore.com) to plug any leaks [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 18:09:51
Maintain Your Dryer Vent System with Annual Cleaning!
by Horatio Chiorean Two dryer fires were recently reported; both with a very sad outcome. Mrs ... cleaning. What causes dryer fires? Lint build up in the duct system is the answer. While most lint ... be prevented by cleaning the dryer ducts and venting system. Consumer Reports, Underwriter [more...]
Date: 2008-11-30 15:57:13
Air Filter Cleans Up Air Conditioners
Air Filter Cleans Up Air Conditioners If you want to ensure effective functioning of the air conditioners, ... will help in maintaining and cleaning the unit. In most cases, the air filters are used provide ... air filters at least once in two months for home applications. If it is in office, the cleaning [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 08:21:51
The Best Carpet Cleaning Houston Service Options
The Best Carpet Cleaning Houston Service Options Nov 21st, 2008 Posted in Home & ... cleaning services are simply all over the country. Carpet Cleaning Houston companies are no different ... of if you take advantage of their services. For example, they offer the cleaning of one extra room for free [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 22:00:40
Do My Air Ducts Need to Be Cleaned?
by Amy Nutt As a homeowner, you have probably wondered if your air ducts should be cleaned. Air duct cleaning companies are constantly advertising about the need for their services ... critters living in your air if your ducts are dirty. However, the cost of an air duct cleaning is quite [more...]
Date: 2008-07-19 14:30:35
Should I buy a Vented or Condenser Tumble Dryer?
Tumble Dryer Advice - Vented or Condenser? ... air then passes to the back of the dryer and is released via a venting duct into the outside air ... that the venting duct can be protruded from, or an outside facing wall with space for a venting kit [more...]
Date: 2008-09-24 09:38:45
Changing Your Furnace Filters Regularly
by Joseph Bary How often do you replace your furnace air filters? You should change them each month so that you get clean air all through your air duct system and also keep your furnace running effectively. The more grit that clogs up your furnace air filters [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 20:34:01
Recycling of Air with Air Cleaners
by Marsha Raven Air cleaner filters are used to purify the air ... of recycling the present air. Most commonly air cleaner filters are devices that remove solid particles from the air like dust pollen mould and also harmful microbes like bacteria and keep the air fresh [more...]
Date: 2008-07-06 03:04:26
Energy Saving Compact Flurorescent Light Bulbs
Energy Saving Compact Flurorescent Light Bulbs Reduce energy costs with Compact Flurorescent Bulbs (CFLs) ... . 1. Air out the Room: Open a window and have everyone leave the room for at least 15 minutes. Be sure to turn off your central forced-air heating/air [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 03:13:59
Oh hai, I fixed your old furnace, part 2
part 1 Egon, my trusty furnace, has been running constantly lately. My home is old and poorly insulated, but it’s not normally this bad. It’s as if the furnace can’t keep up to the heating [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 02:27:16
Energy Saving Laundry Tips
Even with the most energy efficient washer and dryers on the market, ... your family's laundry. Clothes Dryer Exhaust Duct Drafts In many homes, the room with the clothes dryer is the coldest room in the house. Your clothes dryer is connected to an exhaust duct [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 10:10:36
The Salvation and the Grave Danger of Compact Flourescent Bulbs
In August of 2008, one of the frequent posters who goes by muralimanohar on my Freedom v.3 ... that is perfectly clean, remarkably cheap, surprisingly abundant and immediately available [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 11:32:25
The Salvation and the Grave Danger of Compact Flourescent Bulbs
In August of 2008, one of the frequent posters who goes by muralimanohar on my Freedom v.3 ... that is perfectly clean, remarkably cheap, surprisingly abundant and immediately available [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 11:32:25
Maintain Your Dryer Vent System with Annual Cleaning!
Maintain Your Dryer Vent System with Annual Cleaning! ... $100 million in damages. The number one cause of these dryer fires is failure to clean the dryer ... inspections and cleanings of dryer vent systems. What causes dryer fires? Lint build up in the duct [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 17:01:40
Energy Saving Tips for the Winter Months
Date: 2008-12-20 19:38:41
10 tips for a successful Betta splendens reproduction
10 tips for a successful Betta splendens reproduction August 22nd, ... equipment: volume of 15-20 liters, a heater, a thermometer and air pomp connected to an air rock which [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 16:53:25
HVAC Maintenance Cost Worth It: A Contractor’s Recommendations
Fred ran a post about a great experience with a local HVAC contractor earlier this month ... cleanings. Duct cleaning typically costs $225 per system and coil cleaning costs at least $250 ... deal for 1 gallon of duct sealant for $19.95. If a homeowner has a gas furnace for heat and an air [more...]
Date: 2008-06-24 11:30:25
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