Life of an Architect

JANUARY 12, 2020

I don’t write many of these sorts of posts … they are painful to put together even though I am happy enough to reflect upon the creative process while trying to evaluate if things turned out as good as I had hoped. Last night I was driving my daughter to a birthday party and the event was taking place just down the street from my Oak Grove (now known as Work 214) and I spent a few minutes walking around the parking lot looking at my 2nd to last project from my previous place of emplo

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2020

GaudiLab / Shutterstock. Mediacom Internet. Mediacom is one of the prominent Midwest and Southeastern internet service providers, available in 21 states and serving well over six million customers. Providing high-speed broadband internet through a cable network, Mediacom offers six internet packages along with digital cable TV and phone services. If you live in the Midwest or South, Mediacom may provide internet connectivity to your area where other providers don’t, making them the obvious choic

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2020

S_Photo / Shuttershock. Keeping a home comfortable in all seasons and weather conditions is the goal of every homeowner. This often means installing efficient HVAC systems, like furnaces and air conditioners. But old or porous windows can render even the most high-quality HVAC system ineffective and cost you money. So before you open your wallet to replace your furnace or air conditioner, consider upgrading your windows.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2020

Your return grills, or the covers on your vents, could be to blame for your A/C issues. Image: Mile Atanasov/Shutterstock. Goodman Heating and Cooling. Since 1982, Goodman Heating and Cooling has produced quality, American-built home comfort technology, selling reliable air conditioners, heat pumps, and gas furnaces. In 2012, the Daikin Group purchased Goodman to add to their suite of products.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2020

Ductless air conditioning units are a great alternative to installing new ductwork in older homes, which can cost upwards of $5,000 for larger homes. While ductless AC units are more costly compared to central cooling systems, they are an effective way of saving on home’s energy costs, as they can be installed in specific areas. . What Is a Ductless AC?

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