Climate Matters: Paying more to heat your home?

STEVE MAIER 4th in a series Despite the recent rises in oil and propane prices, my wife and I are not paying more to heat our home this winter. That is because we use cold-climate heat pumps. We still have an oil burner, but it hasn’t been on for over two years. Why aren’t we […]
Coast Guard lieutenant launches candle business during pandemic

(Even Keel Candle Co. Facebook) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Tribune News Service) — With a background in hazardous substance training, Savannah Kuntz is aware of the science behind candles and indoor air quality. So when Kuntz, a Coast Guard lieutenant, started Even Keel Candle Co. in October 2020, she focused on sustainably sourced and ethically made […]
Live a Smart and Healthy Tech Life the Celebrity Way

Sponsored content. Us Weekly receives compensation for this article as well as for purchases made when you click on a link and buy something below. There’s plenty of research showing that too much screentime can disrupt our sleep habits, make us less focused, and cause a host of other side effects beyond just tired eyes […]
Molds and yeasts in daycares may lead to chronic asthma, allergies

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Daycare centers for toddlers are notorious for spreading germs and perhaps the occasional cold. But the American Society for Microbiology reports a different pediatric threat lurking within most in-door daycare centers: mold and yeast. A new study finds these fungi are more common in indoor daycare centers than outside of them and may […]
Container house recuperator air to heat recovery ventilation system, HRV ERV heat recovery ventilator

Model Number THC-#4533 Brand Name Holtop Origin China Key Specifications/ Special Features: Energy recovery ventilation (ERV) is the energy recovery process of exchanging the energy contained in normally exhausted building or space air and using it to treat (precondition) the incoming outdoor ventilation air in residential and commercial HVAC systems. During the warmer seasons, the system pre-cools and dehumidifies while humidifying and pre-heating […]
Ten Ways Your Community Can Go All-Electric

Electrifying the places we live and work is an important step on America’s path to repower society with clean renewable energy. Burning fossil fuels in residential and commercial buildings causes almost 30% of our country’s global warming emissions and research is increasingly showing that using fossil fuels in appliances like gas stoves can cause dangerous […]
Air America Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical Provides Top-Notch Air Conditioning Services in Coral Springs, Florida

Coral Springs, FL: Air America Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical is a Nate certified technician offering air conditioning services in Palm Beach and Broward counties. As a Carrier authorized dealer, the company is certified to perform all HVAC services that meet meticulous national standards. The services offered by the company include AC and heating installation, […]
Pandemic Pushes Demand for Digitalized Indoor Air Monitoring

In conjunction with MWC Barcelona 2022 which will be taking place from the 28th of February to the 3rd of March, Tara Neal, Executive Editor of The Fast Mode spoke to Xabier Aláez Sarasibar, CEO and Co-Founder of Inbiot Monitoring S.L. on the company’s plans and showcases for this year’s event. Tara: What do you think MWC […]
Cleaning Your Teeth In Amarillo Doesn’t Have to Hurt Your Wallet

Do you go to the dentist every six months like it is recommended? Maybe you don’t have insurance. Maybe you can’t afford the cost of all of that. Well there is a much cheaper way to get the cleanings you need. In fact this is something my mom signed us up as kids to do. […]
Local activists push for ban on flavored tobacco products

Wednesday a bill that would expand cost-free smoking cessation programs advanced to the House Health Finance and Policy Committee for a hearing. ST PAUL, Minn. — State advocates are pushing to end the sale of flavored tobacco products in Minnesota, amid concerns that teen use creates pathways for addiction. Starting Monday, Feb. 28, a coalition […]