This week marks the one year anniversary of the most significant home damage event we've ever experienced.Yes, one year has passed since our four square, in the midst of the coldest week in the DC area in over 100 years, had a boiler failure and a subsequent whole home freeze....
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So we're completely exhausted. No really, both of us, just completely exhausted. I know a lot of people say it a lot, but we're running on fumes. Lately work has been absolutely crazy for both Wendy and me. I'm talking 80-100 hour weeks crazy. Couple that with the extremely stressful...
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Thursday, June 25, 2015
Geothermal Ground Loop Install = A Giant Dirty Mess
Posted by Alex
The past week we've violently oscillated between outright angst over work being done on our house and utter exhaustion from the work we're doing. The work on our house's HVAC and plumbing repairs has been progressing, and we've been trying to stay ahead of the contractors with our responsibilities.Since the...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015
We've Made a Decision on Our New HVAC Approach!
Posted by Alex
All right folks, are you ready for some serious excitement? While HVAC or plumbing might not be the thing that jumps to your mind when I mention excitement, when you've been without either for a few months even baby steps are exciting. The fact is, this is our toilet situation. Yes,...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015
New Neighbors and Coming Up with a New HVAC Plan
Posted by Alex
So...what's new with you? Us, well, now that the weather is a little nicer we've been shuttling back and forth between Old Town and our new house in an attempt to both get a handle on our heating and plumbing system woes, and also to move some of our little...
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