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Entries Tagged as 'Heating and Cooling'

Blueway Air Conditioner Error Codes

January 18th, 2012 · No Comments

On one of my previous posts about our Blueway Air Conditioner I have had quite a few people ask me about the error codes that people come across with the unit. Although we never had a problem with our Blueway air conditioner quite a few other people seem to have experienced problems. Here is the list [...]

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Combat High Humidity with a Dehumidifier

February 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Over on my previously article about “What temperature do you set your air conditioner to” someone asked me the following question: Can someone in the know please tell me how to combat high humidity in the home. It is Jan 2011 with all this rain and humidity here in Melbourne the tiled floor in the [...]

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Clearance Around Heating Ductwork

September 14th, 2010 · No Comments

What’s wrong with that picture? If you can’t tell, click on it and have a closer look… There is no clearance around the heating ductwork! There has been quite a few bone head things that we have found around the house since we moved in, but I think that this one takes the cake as [...]

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Save 10% on your Air Conditioning Cost

May 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I was reading a recent edition of Popular Science and came across a way to use up to 10% less power on your window box air-conditioner. To save up to 10% on the cost of running your window air-conditioner you should keep the air-conditioner out of direct sunlight. There are a few ways that you [...]

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