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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Medify MA-25 Review: Can It Be the Best Tabletop Air Purifier?
Review While it may have only been operating for a few years, Medify has established a reputation as a family-owned company based in USA. This brand has a decent lineup of air purifier products at a variety of price points. This can make choosing the right Medify product a little tricky. So, here we’ll ...
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Crawl Space Ventilation: Everything You Need to Know
Do you worry about moisture and pests escaping into your crawl space? Chances are that you've never thought about it and how much damage these elements can do to your property. For years, there have been a lot of arguments surrounding crawl space ventilation. While some builders support ...
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How Do Evaporative Coolers Work?
Heat can be quite uncomfortable, especially during the summer months. In most homes, you find the air conditioning running more often than usual and will in turn cost high electricity bills. Some energy-saving options would still keep your house cool without making you spend a lot on ...
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How to Heat a House Without a Furnace and Keep It Warm
Winter is back! There are no more beautiful summer days when the sun warmed our interiors. Now it's time for moments when we are all cocooned up at home. Discovering how to heat a house without a furnace is going to be very useful and at the same time inexpensive. We must admit that living without heating is ...
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Do I Need a Humidifier? Everything about Humidity and the Signs You Really Need One
Do I need a humidifier? If you notice signs in your home that the air is too dry, then you definitely need one – the question is always how to know and what to do about it. The Environmental Protection Agency suggests that the humidity level of all homes should be between 30% and 60%. Even if you know whether you ...
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Are Humidifiers Safe for Cats? – Health Benefits and Safety Tips
When the cold weather strikes and you have to turn on the furnace, the humidity levels in your home rise. This then results in dry and itchy skin and even more annoying, blocked nasal passages or a runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, fever, and sometimes loss of appetite. You also start feeling lethargic, and your ...
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Is a Humidifier Good for Pneumonia? – Detailed Information
Pneumonia is a fairly common disease. Although more prevalent in infants and the elderly, it’s an illness that anyone can catch. Even with milder cases of pneumonia, the symptoms can be quite uncomfortable to live with, and the rhetoric that a
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Сan a Humidifier Make a Cough Worse? – Let’s Delve into Details!
A humidifier has only one job: to add moisture into the air. When the relative humidity in your home drops below a comfortable point, you begin to experience various uncomfortable symptoms like a dry cough, dry throat, chapped lips and other respiratory complications. The comfortable level of humidity is 30%. Anything ...
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Blueair Classic 280i Review: Is It Really Worth Buying?
Review Blueair has five families of air purifiers, with the Blue line at the budget end of the market and the Pro at the top of the line. The Blueair Classic 280i is an impressive air purifier model at a reasonable price point. However, with so many models in the Blueair line, it can be tricky to find ...
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Furnace Tune Up: Be Fully Prepared Before the Winter Comes!
Most people forget about their furnaces until the frosty seasons start approaching. Chances are, a furnace tune up is at the bottom of your to-do list, or you don't even know what this is. The sad truth is that you're not alone, and most homeowners don't give their furnaces a second ...