Is It Time To Repair My Furnace?

Your furnace is an essential appliance that helps keep you warm and comfortable in your home during colder months. When it starts experiencing problems producing heat, your home can become uncomfortable and at times unlivable. But how do you know if your furnace is experiencing issues that prevent it from functioning correctly? We discuss some of the signs of a malfunctioning furnace to help you determine if you need your furnace repaired. The Furnace Isn’t Turning On As your furnace ages, you’re likely to have more trouble turning it on an . . . [More]

Is It Time To Repair My Furnace?

Your furnace is an essential appliance that helps keep you warm and comfortable in your home during colder months. When it starts experiencing problems producing heat, your home can become uncomfortable and at times unlivable. But how do you know if your furnace is experiencing issues that prevent it from functioning correctly? We discuss some of the signs of a malfunctioning furnace to help you determine if you need your furnace repaired. The Furnace Isn’t Turning On As your furnace ages, you’re likely to have more trouble turning it on an . . . [More]

please help i want to know how to attach my ducts to the ceiling and walls

I am running 6 inch round ridgid ducts in the ceiling of my basement. I have them sitting on temporary straps, but I want to remove those and install them right. I saw where you wrap a strap all the way around the pipe then attach it to the ceiling. I also saw where you put a telescoping bracket between the rafters under the ducts. What's the correct way to do this right please? . I will also have a return run that will be vertical, so what's the correct way to do that too? Question from user Wraith888 at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: How w . . . [More]

please help i want to know how to attach my ducts to the ceiling and walls

I am running 6 inch round ridgid ducts in the ceiling of my basement. I have them sitting on temporary straps, but I want to remove those and install them right. I saw where you wrap a strap all the way around the pipe then attach it to the ceiling. I also saw where you put a telescoping bracket between the rafters under the ducts. What's the correct way to do this right please? . I will also have a return run that will be vertical, so what's the correct way to do that too? Question from user Wraith888 at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: How w . . . [More]

help me please my condenser fan is not spinning i’ve changed the fan motor

Condenser fan not spinning I’ve changed the fan motor, contactor, 5-2-1 relay, and the capacitor, also put fresh fuses on the connection portion. Question from user Timely_Subject4773 at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: If you have changed the fan motor and the condenser fan is still not spinning, there are a few things you can check to troubleshoot the issue:  Check the Capacitor: The capacitor is a small electrical component that provides the initial electrical charge to start the motor. If the capacitor is faulty, the motor may not start . . . [More]

help me please my condenser fan is not spinning i’ve changed the fan motor

Condenser fan not spinning I’ve changed the fan motor, contactor, 5-2-1 relay, and the capacitor, also put fresh fuses on the connection portion. Question from user Timely_Subject4773 at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: If you have changed the fan motor and the condenser fan is still not spinning, there are a few things you can check to troubleshoot the issue:  Check the Capacitor: The capacitor is a small electrical component that provides the initial electrical charge to start the motor. If the capacitor is faulty, the motor may not start . . . [More]

Block Visibility 3.0.0 Makes Pro Version Free, Adds Browser and Device Control, Visibility Presets,

WordPress contributor and developer Nick Diego has released version 3.0.0 of his Block Visibility plugin, which allows users to conditionally display blocks based on specific user roles, logged in/out, specific users, screen sizes, query strings, ACF fields, and more. The biggest change in this update is that Diego has decided to merge the Pro version with the free plugin so users no longer have to purchase a commercial add-on to get extra features. Diego launched the pro version in 2021 to help support his efforts developing the free plugin . . . [More]

Block Visibility 3.0.0 Makes Pro Version Free, Adds Browser and Device Control, Visibility Presets,

WordPress contributor and developer Nick Diego has released version 3.0.0 of his Block Visibility plugin, which allows users to conditionally display blocks based on specific user roles, logged in/out, specific users, screen sizes, query strings, ACF fields, and more. The biggest change in this update is that Diego has decided to merge the Pro version with the free plugin so users no longer have to purchase a commercial add-on to get extra features. Diego launched the pro version in 2021 to help support his efforts developing the free plugin . . . [More]

New Video Shows Real Hope in Action

A new video produced by the United Way of CT shows how CHR and other nonprofits are meeting the needs of our communities in the aftermath of the pandemic. CHR’s portion starts about one minute and 20 seconds into this brief video and shows how 211 connects callers in crisis with CHR’s Mobile Crisis Response Team. Similar to the situation in the video, experienced, trained clinicians on CHR’s Adult and Child Crisis Teams are here for the community 24/7 to help individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies with resources, support a . . . [More]

New Video Shows Real Hope in Action

A new video produced by the United Way of CT shows how CHR and other nonprofits are meeting the needs of our communities in the aftermath of the pandemic. CHR’s portion starts about one minute and 20 seconds into this brief video and shows how 211 connects callers in crisis with CHR’s Mobile Crisis Response Team. Similar to the situation in the video, experienced, trained clinicians on CHR’s Adult and Child Crisis Teams are here for the community 24/7 to help individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies with resources, support a . . . [More]

Easter chocolate bunny

It’s back. The Easter chocolate bunny has hopped its way into our inventory once again. This sweet Easter treat comes in a variety of styles everyone will love. We have the traditional standing kind, available in white, dark and milk chocolate and everything in between. There are even bunny-shaped lollipops, the perfect treat for young ones and the young at heart.  The big Easter tradition is collecting hidden chocolate eggs. The joys you get from watching your kids rush around. Eyes lit up bring you back to when you were a child. At Lazar� . . . [More]

Easter chocolate bunny

It’s back. The Easter chocolate bunny has hopped its way into our inventory once again. This sweet Easter treat comes in a variety of styles everyone will love. We have the traditional standing kind, available in white, dark and milk chocolate and everything in between. There are even bunny-shaped lollipops, the perfect treat for young ones and the young at heart.  The big Easter tradition is collecting hidden chocolate eggs. The joys you get from watching your kids rush around. Eyes lit up bring you back to when you were a child. At Lazar� . . . [More]

is this a gas boiler

2 questions, maybe 3 Is this a gas boiler? I tried to look it up online but it says it’s a space � water heater  Question from user KindaEgotistical at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: That thing my friend, at least in my area. Is a vary rare combi boiler that takes care of both your heating and domestic hot water at the same time. Your best bet when it comes time for replacement is any run of the mill wall mounted combi boiler. Thats if you want apples for apples tho. I prefer a cast iron boiler with either an indirect , or standalone wa . . . [More]

is this a gas boiler

2 questions, maybe 3 Is this a gas boiler? I tried to look it up online but it says it’s a space � water heater  Question from user KindaEgotistical at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: That thing my friend, at least in my area. Is a vary rare combi boiler that takes care of both your heating and domestic hot water at the same time. Your best bet when it comes time for replacement is any run of the mill wall mounted combi boiler. Thats if you want apples for apples tho. I prefer a cast iron boiler with either an indirect , or standalone wa . . . [More]

10 Ways to Regain Access Once You’re Locked Out of wp-admin

The post 10 Ways to Regain Access Once You’re Locked Out of wp-admin is written by Tom Rankin and appeared first on WPKube. For most WordPress issues, you’ll log into your site and work with the information you get on your dashboard. However, if you’re locked out of wp-admin, you won’t have this luxury. Instead, you’ll need to root out the problem through your server and database. In some cases, human error can play a part. For example, your login credentials could have.... Continue Reading Re Posted From: 10 Ways to Regain Access Onc . . . [More]

10 Ways to Regain Access Once You’re Locked Out of wp-admin

The post 10 Ways to Regain Access Once You’re Locked Out of wp-admin is written by Tom Rankin and appeared first on WPKube. For most WordPress issues, you’ll log into your site and work with the information you get on your dashboard. However, if you’re locked out of wp-admin, you won’t have this luxury. Instead, you’ll need to root out the problem through your server and database. In some cases, human error can play a part. For example, your login credentials could have.... Continue Reading Re Posted From: 10 Ways to Regain Access Onc . . . [More]

WooCommerce Payments Plugin Patches Critical Vulnerability That Would Allow Site Takeover

WooCommerce Payments, a plugin that allows WooCommerce store owners to accept credit and debit card payments and manage transactions inside the WordPress dashboard, has patched an Authentication Bypass and Privilege Escalation vulnerability with a 9.8 (Critical) CVSS score. The plugin is active on more than 500,000 websites. Beau Lebens, WooCommerce’s Head of Engineering, published an advisory about the vulnerability today, which he said “could permit unauthorized admin access to impacted stores” if exploited. It was discovered by a se . . . [More]

WooCommerce Payments Plugin Patches Critical Vulnerability That Would Allow Site Takeover

WooCommerce Payments, a plugin that allows WooCommerce store owners to accept credit and debit card payments and manage transactions inside the WordPress dashboard, has patched an Authentication Bypass and Privilege Escalation vulnerability with a 9.8 (Critical) CVSS score. The plugin is active on more than 500,000 websites. Beau Lebens, WooCommerce’s Head of Engineering, published an advisory about the vulnerability today, which he said “could permit unauthorized admin access to impacted stores” if exploited. It was discovered by a se . . . [More]

what do i need to do to clean this air conditioner up

Question from user lowfive__ at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: need a new piece of armaflex on the suction line (larger copper tubing). Thermostat wire needs to be replaced, ideally new piece from inside the house to the unit outside, whether you run an entirely new run of it from the furnace or air handler out, or you make up a splice inside the house where its not exposed to the outdoor weather. I would also suggest getting a length of 1 � 2 inch LFNC to put the thermostat wire in to protect it from the Sun and string trimmer. Half a doz . . . [More]

what do i need to do to clean this air conditioner up

Question from user lowfive__ at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: need a new piece of armaflex on the suction line (larger copper tubing). Thermostat wire needs to be replaced, ideally new piece from inside the house to the unit outside, whether you run an entirely new run of it from the furnace or air handler out, or you make up a splice inside the house where its not exposed to the outdoor weather. I would also suggest getting a length of 1 � 2 inch LFNC to put the thermostat wire in to protect it from the Sun and string trimmer. Half a doz . . . [More]