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Entries from February 26th, 2009

Best or most cost effective electric heating for my home?

February 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Maintenance & Repairs

Snowflake asked: I bought an older home, have done a lot of renovations, and now I have come to the part of heating/cooling. We currently have a 30+ year old gas furnace and want to get rid of it and convert to electric heat/cooling. House is 2500-3000 square feet. What kind [...]

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What are the pros and cons of electric heating?

February 25th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Maintenance & Repairs

asked: We recently bought a home with electric heating. We’ve always had gas before and I wanted to know about some of your experiences with it.
How much more expensive? I was paying about $150 in the winter per month for gas heat in a very poorly insulated home.
Thanks for the info about gas heat, [...]

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whats the best heating source, besides electric?

February 18th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Maintenance & Repairs

There’s Art In Everything asked: What is the best cost efficient heating source, besides electric heating, where can I find it and how much does it cost including for installation?Nash

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Should a cancer patient avoid heating pads and electric massage pads?

February 10th, 2009 · 8 Comments · Cancer

D.J. asked: I have heard that if you have cancer you can’t use any type of chair massage cushions or electric heating pads for lower back for example. Is that true and why?Micah

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Anybody use and like using an electric heating blanket?

February 6th, 2009 · 23 Comments · Senior Citizens

Sew What? asked: I live out in the desert. The days are beautiful and the nights are getting quite cold after 10 PM. Hubby and I both find we no longer like the weight of piling on more blankets and comforters. We tried sleeping in sweat sets–neither of us can stand them.
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