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Leaking Ducts: One Big Problem94

Leaking Ducts: One Big Problem

Most people don't know it yet, and many actually take it for granted, but the most effective tactic to make their home more comfortable lies just above their heads. When checking out a home, we ask about the location of the house, the type of the...

2 comments    air conditioning attic leakage
Mice or Mouse in the HVAC Ducts?91

Mice or Mouse in the HVAC Ducts?

Have you ever heard mice running above your head in the wee hours of the night? Did you know that mouse contaminates can be recirculated in to the air you and your family id breathing? Learn how to can control mice in your HVAC.

3 comments    insulation mice hvac
Spa and Swimming Pool Solar Heaters92

Spa and Swimming Pool Solar Heaters

A solar pool heater is one of the uses of solar power that genuinely works without a big outlay...

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 Two Funny Cute and Short Stories about Squirrels89

Two Funny Cute and Short Stories about Squirrels

One story is from my grandparents and one is our personal experience from here in Houston + videos of squirrels. Laugh and enjoy!

104 comments    funny story stories
Moth Prevention and Cleaning Wool Area Rugs88

Moth Prevention and Cleaning Wool Area Rugs

Clothes moth casing, moth damage, and excrement(Sand like dirt) Here at Luv-A-Rug cleaners, in Victoria, BC, we see a lot of rugs that have become the victims of the clothes case-making moth. The clothes moth are a small, 1/4 to 1/2 inches long,...

12 comments    rugs area rugs rug
'Bertha' in Charlotte Bronte’s 'Jane Eyre' and Jean Rhys’s 'Wide Sargasso Sea' - Comparison and Analysis87

'Bertha' in Charlotte Bronte’s 'Jane Eyre' and Jean Rhys’s 'Wide Sargasso Sea' - Comparison and Analysis

In Charlotte Bronte's novel, 'Jane Eyre', there is a minor, but terrifying, character, named Bertha ~ the original 'madwoman in the attic'. In Jean Rhys's novel, 'Wide Sargasso Sea', the main character is a sympathetic young girl, named Antoinette, who is taken away from her home, to a strange land, where her feelings are misunderstood and mistreated, leading to a breakdown. But Bronte's wild 'Bertha' is Rhys's sweet 'Antoinette'.

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How to choose an Exhaust Fan87

How to choose an Exhaust Fan

Since today’s houses are packed and insulated to drive down the energy bills, exhaust fans have become more important to remove the stagnant indoor air. Moreover, unchanged air in homes gives rise to moisture, harmful bacteria and other pathogens which might result in health related problems. This article would help you to understand various technical terms and choose an exhaust fan for your home.

2 comments    exhaust fan bathroom exhaust fan
What Readers of Wide Sargasso Sea Should Know About Jane Eyre83

What Readers of Wide Sargasso Sea Should Know About Jane Eyre

While readers of Wide Sargasso Sea need not have read Bronte's classic to enjoy the novel, a bit of background knowledge on Jane Eyre can be useful in fully understanding and appreciating the context and themes at work in Wide Sargasso Sea.

4 comments    rochester jane eyre bertha
Shel Silverstein's Influence85

Shel Silverstein's Influence

 15 October 2010 Shel Silverstein’s Influence             Shel Silverstein is widely known for his children’s books and poetry. He had a fresh, new style that broke the mold of children’s literature. His work was able to...

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How to cool your house with attic fans.84

How to cool your house with attic fans.

When I moved into my house I was surprised to find an attic fan installed - it was very useful and when we left the attic door open there was a noticeable and pleasant breeze throughout the whole house. When it broke I didn't replace it immediately, and I was very surprised at how high my electric bills were as we were using the central air far more than we had been.

6 comments    ceiling fans electric bills
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