May, 2010 Posts

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An HVAC Blogger's Ideas for Staying Cool…

It’s before Memorial Day and it is HOT (as many of you are probably aware of).  Though this is very positive for the air conditioning business, we are aware that these almost 90 degree temperatures are not always that comfortable.  That’s why this blog will be dedicated to ways to beat this heat. Buy a

Flame's Latest Contests

Did you know what’s going on at Flame right now? Guess the First 85 Degree Day in Detroit If you guess correctly the first 85 degree day in Detroit, you could win a Free Gold Plan The Gold Plan includes:  free inspection, discount on parts, generators, water heaters etc…, free emergency diagnostic and priority on

Like an Igloo: Computer Room Cooling

If you have been in a big computer room, you may have noticed that it is often significantly cooler than other areas in a building.  This is not just a coincidence.  Rooms in offices and buildings that hold hard drives, data storage banks, servers etc… need to be specially cooled. As you can imagine these

Heating Large Spaces: Do as the Romans Did (sort of)

When I visited Italy, I looked at ancient Roman baths that used to hold thousands of people.  They had incredibly tall ceilings and I thought in the winter these buildings must have become pretty chilly.  Though here in the United States in the 21st century we do not have large bathing houses filled with ornate sculptures

"When the Lights Go Down in the City…" It's Time to Get a Generator

Though Journey may sing the lyrics “when the lights go down in the city…” romantically or nostalgically, in reality, when lights go out in the city, it is always not a happy occasion.  Storms (like the ones you know we’ve been having in Michigan lately) are a large cause of power outages.  Not only are

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