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NY Good Questions: How Can I Hide the Ventilation Units?

Hello AT, I just moved into a new apartment, my first. I would like some advice from your readers about what I should do with two complex (to me) problems. The first, in my living room, I have an AC...

NY Good Questions: What Should I Do About This Mold?

Hello AT, I have a question regarding mold. We had the same problem last year. We have come to the conclusion that the mold is due to the sweltering heat from the radiator. Whose responsible for ta...

Unico Small-Duct Air Conditioning

Hidden AC. We're sure you're probably not too concerned with air conditioning right now, but we wanted to share this while we have it on our mind. It's Unico System's small-duct air conditioning. Th...

Look!: Hospitality in Montreal

One last thing from our short trip to Montreal. Now that it's so cold and windy in NYC, we're looking back on our host's gesture of hospitality with yearning. Each night, she would leave, on the sma...

Lehman's Non-Electric Catalogue

Green by Design. Lehman's Non-Electric Catalog is a source for green goods that has been around for a long time. With over two-hundred new products "for simple self-sufficient living," and temptingly...

Frenchman: Air Conditioner Cleaning

As the warm weather comes on, you might be looking at your old (say 4-5 years) air conditioner and longing to buy a new one. Maybe it should be cleaned and unclogged instead. A few facts: Average l...