Richard Powell
Richard Powell
For 8 years, Richard had been working as an HVAC specialist and AC unit installer since his student years. Now, he’s our main consultant on every technical aspect that may arise during our tests and research.

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Dehumidifiers Troubleshooting and Ways of Solving Problems
Dehumidifiers are devices designed to absorb and remove moisture from the air. They are useful in places like basements and closets. These condense the moisture in the air into water and then store it in a tank. The tank must be emptied periodically, which depends on the size of the dehumidifier. However, a ...
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Water Heaters Troubleshooting – Problems and Their Dos and Don’ts
Water heaters are always installed in almost every home today, and it is an appliance that is used every day. They help supply hot water through your taps.  We will look at water heater troubleshooting in this article. You need hot water for your bath, washing machine and even to do the dishes. It can be disappointing ...
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When Is It Time to Replace a Water Heater?
In most households around the world, the importance of a water heater can’t be overstated. Nothing beats the convenience that comes with having an on-demand hot water supply for bath, shower, cooking, and even hand-washing. Perhaps, that is why a water heater is always a big miss when it becomes faulty, or even when ...
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How Much Does It Cost to Run a Dehumidifier? All the Nuances Explained
While living in a place with low humidity levels can be hugely detrimental to your health, a place with extremely high humidity levels can be equally harmful. If you are experiencing extremely high humidity levels at your home or office, it’s bad for your health, and you need to do something about it as soon as ...
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How to Unclog an AC Drain Line By Yourself?
According to While weather predictions can be unreliable, it is safe to say that a quarter of Americans are looking forward to the summer months.In a survey of the four seasons, summer rates high as 25% of Americans look forward to the warmer weather. Fall is the favorite season of the ..., a large percentage of ...
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Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: Common Problems and How to Deal with Them
Dirty filters may clog an air conditioner and obstruct air circulation, causing the compressor to compensate by overheating. We discuss this and other factors that can cause an AC to malfunction and cost you a lot of money on repairs or replacement. In this article, we have compiled a comprehensive air conditioner ...
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What Size Tankless Water Heater Do You Need? How to Calculate It Right
If you are among the rising number of people who have been asking “What size tankless water heater do I need?”, then you have come to the right place. These models are sought-after because they guarantee your household constant supply of hot water on demand. They are also low maintenance, compared to a standard water ...
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Where to Place a Dehumidifier in a House and Within the Room
It’s easy to know when you need a dehumidifier because the signs will be there. Some of these are a clammy atmosphere, foggy window panes and, in worst cases, mold and rot. If you live in an especially humid climate, a dehumidifier is a necessary part ...
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Air Ionizer vs Air Purifier – Which is Best for You?
Air ionizers and Air Purifiers are all made to serve the same purpose; to improve indoor air quality. However, they operate in entirely different ways. An ionizer basically works by sending out electrically charged ions into the air to bond with harmful impurities. When the bond is formed, the particles become too ...
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How to Make Distilled Water for a Humidifier
You probably have a humidifier to relieve your allergies, asthma, and other respiratory conditions caused by dry air, especially during winter. Even cracked lips and a common cold can be managed with high humidity. Did you know that if you don't use and maintain your humidifier properly, it can be more harmful than ...