When both of us were younger, our father never believed in investing in a central cooling system.
- Every one of us just had a central furnace along with a fireplace.
And you better know both of us utilized that fireplace all the time, however our father had us out there chopping wood all the time so we’d always have a sizable enough stack to help us get through the Winter time weeks; Most of the time, both of us would run out of wood towards the end of the Winter time plus we’d find ourselves out there chopping more wood to help keep the heating costs low with the central furnace. I always asked why both of us couldn’t have a central cooling system. Eventually, I guess it was bothering our Dad, plus he finally got everybody their own window AC unit. Nobody expected that, but it was pretty nice. He didn’t love spikes in the energy bills though, so he would always tell us not to crank the AC too much plus to never leave it running when both of us were not in our living rooms. He always changed the oil furnace filters, although he never did anything much to improve the air quality in the condo apart from the occasional ductwork cleaning which entirely did help a lot. To this morning, I have been trying to get my father to invest in a great central cooling system plus an air purification system for the sake of his health plus Mom’s. He’s legitimately stubborn in his outdated ways though. It took me forever to convince him to get a smart thermostat. In the end, it was when I told him about the energy savings, plus that’s when he chose to get 1.