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This sounds like crazy advice, but give me a minute…your home has a building “envelope” that keeps the outdoor air and water outside and your conditioned air inside. In older homes with attached garages, this envelope is often extended to...
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A bibliophile usually has a huge collection of books and loves nothing more than browsing in a used book shop or a library. A love of books or a deep knowledge about them makes a person a bibliophile. (bibliophile) Although...
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There are a lot of smells that bring me back to childhood, and mothballs are one of them. Living in a northern state before the era of synthetic fleece meant bundling up in wool. I knew there were two enemies...
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Medical technology today is pretty amazing. In clinics and hospitals across the US, doctors and technicians use equipment to see inside, examine, and treat us in close detail. Some equipment can be used many times, but must be properly sterilized...
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HVAC systems are hard-working in extreme climates, and very often taken for granted. The thought is: If it worked fine last winter, why mess with it? The fact is, every combustion heater (gas, oil, wood, coal, etc.) has “byproducts” of...
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