This was my anniversary present from my husband last year. Imagine my surprise when I opened the box. I am not sure I was thrilled with the romantic gesture, but this has turned out to be one of the best gifts I have ever received. After seeing it, three of my neighbors had us install one […]
We have all had the lights flicker during a storm. Maybe you even shut down your computer. I took a lighting strike at my house a few years ago and it took out anything with a clock, and or a remote control it cost me big. My in-laws recently lost a microwave and then just a […]
Money Saving Product! I recommend this product. It is fairly easy to install. It works best if your attic is decked with plywood at least around the opening, because you have to staple and caulk the tent in place. This item is not beneficial if your attic opening is in the garage. Benefits: Keeps insulation […]
There are now inexpensive thermostats available at the big box stores such as Home Depot that enable you to access your homes thermostat over the internet. Why is this valuable? Picture this scenerio; you rush to the airport and escape the cold Chicago winter for your Florida vacation home, life is good. Oops, you forgot to set your thermostat […]
This is a device I recommend you try. It is easy to use and install. Watch video below for more information. Have you ever wanted how much electricity your home is using at a given time? Now you can! With the PowerCost Monitor™ you are able to see your whole home's electricity use in real […]
For the past few years we have been using these fantastic universal multi-tap dual run capacitors from AmRad Engineering , Palm Coast Florida. Simply put, just one Turbo 200 capacitor replaces more than 200 individual capacitors! Think of the inventory you can eliminate, it's a no brainer. They also make a smaller verzion the Turbo 200 Mini and the […]
Variable Speed Swimming Pool Pump Next to your central air conditioning system the next biggest user of electricity in your home is the pool pump. Until just recently there wasn’t much that could be done to lower energy consumption on pool pumps and still have clean clear water. The old single speed motors and pumps […]
If you were to ask the typical HVAC technician to name the tool he could absolutely not live without. You’d hear a wide range of answers depending upon the particular end of the business they primarily work in. But the answers would undoubtedly contain such things as gauges, wrenches, screw drivers and ladders along with an […]
General Electric began manufacturing a new type of energy-efficient residential water heater in 2012, after years of simply selling GE-branded Rheem units. This new GE water heater, manufactured in the United States, is the GeoSpring hybrid electric model. Four years later, the company that now owns GE’s appliance division, Qingdao Haier Company, Limited, sold this […]
image by pixabay Portable air conditioners that do not need to be secured in the window are still something many potential buyers are trying to get their heads around. This Delonghi Portable Air Conditioner review takes a look at one such product to see how it performs and how it compares to similar offerings. If […]
One of your home’s basic purposes is to provide comfort for you and your family. When outside temperatures rise and fall, you rely on heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment to maintain the inside temperature of your choice. York has worked for decades to provide high quality air conditioningunits not only for small businesses […]
Portable air conditioners provide supplemental air flow and can help increase comfort without having to turn up the thermostat. Our Danby air conditioner review looks at four of the company's popular portable air conditioners. We compare and contrast their features, capacity and cost. In addition, we review the overall Danby brand. If you are in […]
