I look like Marvel’s Thor; safety goggles on and a sledgehammer in my hands. I think the actual image was that of a deranged man, especially when I saw the expression of the a/c worker. He had knocked on my door, but since I was taking down a wall, I did not hear a thing, […]
Author: Martin
An independent air conditioner for my inlaw suite
Waiting tables at the diner meant I got home very late. I could not wait to get to my studio apartment on such a day. The studio apartment was an in-law suite in someone’s home compound. One afternoon I came home to a hot house. The first thing I did was check the thermostat and […]
Riding shotgun in the air conditioning company car
As I drove past the air conditioning company on my way from my second-day job, my car broke down for the third time that week. I was still holding on to it because it was not a classic old model but simply because I couldn’t afford another car. I had the option of selling it, […]
Prolonging the lifespan of an air conditioner
HVAC equipment is a considerable investment; the only way to save on the investment is to have a proper a/c care plan. My parents’ unit has lasted over its estimated lifespan. My parents had the money for a new air conditioning system since they had anticipated the old one failing. I learned a couple of […]