Is Water from A Dehumidifier Safe to Drink?

Water is the lifeblood of our planet, and with growing concerns about water scarcity and sustainability, people are looking for alternative sources of fresh water. One of the questions that arises from this search is whether or not…

Passive Stack Ventilation: The Natural Way To Cool Your Home

I was thinking about passive stack ventilation the other day thinking that it would be great to have a constant flow of fresh air passing through the home.  In a previous article, we mentioned how humidity can build…

How To Test A Thermocouple On A Water Heater?

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If the pilot light in your water heater keeps on going out or won’t stay lit, then it could be a problem with the thermocouple. In this article, I’ll explain to you how to test the thermocouple on…

How Long Can Space Heaters Be Left On?

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Space heaters are essentially used to warm up a small room and come in three types of heating technologies: radiant, convection or fan-forced. While they offer many benefits, it is not advisable to leave space heaters on for…

Can Electric Heaters Cause Carbon Monoxide Poisoning?

Do electric heaters emit carbon monoxide?

Carbon monoxide poisoning is commonly referred to as a “silent killer” due to the fact that the gas has no smell, flavor or color, so it can easily accumulate in your home with no warning signs. When you…

Electric Vs. Natural Gas Heaters

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So, you have decided to buy a heater. Stuck between which kind to choose? Read this blog about electric vs. natural gas heaters and decide today.

Which Type of Heater is Cheapest to Run?

Looking for a suitable heater for your home or office space? Luckily, there are several options on the market for you to choose from.  Ranging from fan to wall panel heaters, different choices are available to fit different…

How to Keep House Cool Without AC

It is a beautify summers day, I feel so hot, sticky and miserable. It is natural to feel that way since the temperature has been increasing in recent years averaging at about 33 degrees celsius now.   The…