Are Air Conditioners Electricity Free?

Maybe clients of Onda Electric are often asking them if air conditioners are electricity free. Sweltering in the heat of summer days is uncomfortable especially for those without any type of air conditioning in their home. The cost of installing central air conditioning can be prohibitive so many homeowners will decide on a window A/C unit instead. Doing their research on the cost of electricity to run one or more simply because they are concerned with the amount of electricity is a good idea. The good news here is that a  single window unit costs less than ⅓ what it takes to use central air conditioning for the same amount of time, any more than one and the costs  quickly skyrocket. For small spaces window units make sense however if you want to cool more spaces or live in a large home central air is the way to go.

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Super Advice On A Terrific Home Improvement Project

All of the information available might be overwhelming. This article will provide some tips that will help reduce your stress and get you on a successful path.

Shoe Boxes

Recycle old shoe boxes and turn them into storage. Take some left over wallpaper or fabric in various prints and cover your shoe boxes in a pleasing design. This could be a good way to add drama to the rooms in your house, and it will also serve as a good storage solution.

Ensure you dust all of your home once a week. Dust will build up and you may have allergies that make you sick. Besides keeping everything as clean and beautiful as it should be, when you dust regularly you’re in an excellent position to observe the first signs of damage, wear, or pest infestations in your home.

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Victoria BC Asbestos Removal Methods

While there are many homes in Victoria BC that are quite new, one should be aware of Victoria BC asbestos removal methods. This specially hold true for homes built in the 1980s and earlier. Asbestos is a known carcinogenic, and exposure to this substance is hazardous to everyone’s health. For the very young and infirm, inhalation or exposure to asbestos poses a much greater risk.

Asbestos removal methods are manifold. Treatment of existing asbestos depends on where it is located in your home. Since the danger of asbestos was not immediately apparent, a lot of older homes will find asbestos in their floor and ceiling tiles, the roof shingles, roof flashing, sidings, pipe cement, joining compounds. They were also used in seams between panels of sheetrock as well as for insulation around ducts, pipes, sheeting, boilers, and fireplaces.

It’s also important to know the type of asbestos that is in …