Author: Rich

Holding off on emergency AC service

While I cherish living in Chicago, the weather is a challenge year round, then during the winter, my buddy and I experience an excessive amount of snow, bitter wind chills and hot and cold temperatures that plummet well into the setbacks. Spring and fall are quite unpredictable, varying between sweltering tepid and chilly cold. My […]

Refrigerant leak requires repair

When I bought a dwelling in Chicago, the heater was nearly brand up-to-date however the air conditioner was outdated! According to the dwelling inspection, the AC device could be expected to last several more years, however since the dwelling required quite a few expensive updates, I was hoping to avoid replacing the cooling system, however […]

Wearable AC unit

I came across an advertisement for a portable AC unit that can be worn around the neck. I started thinking to myself how crazy of a concept this was. After a little bit more reading, I discovered that this was a great invention. People can wear these portable air conditioners around their necks while they […]

Car with no AC

I have a job interview scheduled for next week. I could not believe that I was going to finally get a new job. I really do not like my current job and this has been an idea for a long time. As the summer months rolled around, I knew that I would have to spend […]

HVAC technician school

The program took almost 2 years to complete, but he was very happy that he took the route he did. My cousin, Mike, decided that he wanted to learn more about the HVAC industry after he was laid off of his job in sales a few years ago. When the company let him go, he […]

Air conditioner out at restaurant during date night

At the restaurant where I work, we see a lot of people on dates. The setting in the restaurant is romantic and quaint. We have a wonderful chef who is always looking to try something new. The chef is from a country where cooking is a lifestyle for most people who live there. One busy […]

We Learn About HVAC Safety Hazards Once Per Year

Once a year, the HVAC company I work for spends an entire day going over all things HVAC related. All the HVAC technicians arrive at the warehouse early in the morning, and we start by enjoying coffee and donuts together. We then spend the first half of our day discussing all the new and upcoming […]