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Hello, when i bought my house, there was water in the basement. I contracted Basement Doctors and they dug out a narrow trench all around the edges that leads to a sump pump. the good thing is no water intrusion (i also put in a french drain in the front of the house). since then i've had a...

I have a heat pump that is new last year. thoughts and opinions appreciated!

In Nov. of 2021 i bought a new 2.5 Ton Trane Split Heat Pump and Air Handler with a 15.5 SEER. It's a small house: less than 900 sq. feet street level conditioned space and the part of the basement that's renovated less that's than 300 square feet that's also conditioned. There's also an...

My allergist recommended that I run the fan at all times. But since we've started doing that, a weird smell comes out of the vents when the AC kicks in. We've never noticed this smell before and if we don't run the fan outside of the AC, no smell. When i called the HVAC co. that installed it...

I replaced the 2007 Trane Air Handler and Heat Pump system with a RunTru by Trane last fall when there was a coolant leak. Since then my heating costs have increased and there is no noticeable difference in the cooling ability of the new system. Is there anything I should do now while the system...

The 2.5 ton 11 SEER Trane heat pump that was installed in 2007 (14 years old) required 3 and 1/2 lbs of refrigerant (the really nasty old stuff). Local HVAC guy will refund 60% of cost of refrigerant if I replace with a new system within a month. I'm considering replacing with a Run Tru, which...

Hello, Forgive me if this has been covered before, my search did not come up with anything usable. Any recommendations for a good HSA admin that charges no fees and includes options for ETF or other low cost investments? Thank you!

Hello, I've been lurking for awhile but this is my first post so please be gentle. I will be retiring after 30 years of college teaching at age 61 in the spring semester of 2021 - YAY! YAY YAY YAY!!! I am single and child-free and I have a $500K portfolio. More than 1/3 of my portfolio...