The Furnace Was Killing Us – Dangerous Carbon Monoxide.
San Jose, CA - The furnace pictured below was recently removed from a customer’s home. So on first glance we see rust and yes, the unit is a bit older, so what… Take a closer [...]
Grocer’s Refrigeration Motor Suffers Melt Down
One of our technicians brought a failed motor in this week. This motor is in the worst condition I have seen in decades. Below is a ¾ horsepower motor, which was used as the indoor [...]
OMG …. Last Minute Unique Gift That Can Also Save Lives
You are stuck thinking what can I get for the person that has everything, a person that you care about and you are running out of time. Well you are in luck, the suggestions here can be [...]
This is Why Your Heating Energy Bill Is So High.
They say ignorance is bliss and the fact you are reading this means that you want to learn more and are ready for the not so pretty truth about HVAC energy efficiency. So brace yourself for information [...]
Serving Wine at the Perfect Temperature
By Betty Kaufman, Independent Wine Consultant The best temperature to serve any wine is the temperature where the wine tastes the best to you. Pretty simple. But if you want to be a savvy sipper, [...]
Home Heating Fires 2nd Leading Cause of Residential Building Fires
Home Heating Fires: In the 1970's and 80's during the fuel shortage home heating fires spiked to 200,000 heating fires annually, but since then the number of heating fires have substantially decreased making it now second [...]
Your Resource For Sustainable Design in Heating, Cooling, Lighting
Amazon has a great deal on the Norbert Lechner book Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Sustainable Design Methods for Architects. This is a good resource for those interested learning more about the sustainable building movement that is growing across [...]
