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A Goodman air conditioning unit beside a building, with electrical components visible on the wall.

Home

Maryland homeowner weighs HVAC quotes, and contractors say the lower-priced Goodman may be best

A battery unit with control panel and various connectors displayed on a stand.

Home

Is 5 kWh enough? UK owners say winter often means topping up from the grid

A sprouting onion plant in dark, rich soil.

Food

Sprouting red onions spark a push to revive old-school food-saving skills

A view of wooden rafters in a garage with visible bracket locations.

Home

California homeowner says roofers missed rafters on all 6 solar mounts, asks if blocking can fix it

Colorful ethernet cables connected to a router.

Tech

Solar owner says simple Ethernet hookup solved hours of Envoy-S WiFi trouble

Off-grid solar panels.

Home

UK solar owner asks where excess power goes off grid, learns gateway nudges inverter offline

A person installing solar panels.

Home

South Florida homeowner gets $59,000 solar quote, and commenters say Tesla drives the cost

A home with solar panels.

Home

Homeowner gets 82-kWh solar reading, finds old Enphase system may have been failing for years

A person talking about an AC unit.

Home

Mold pro warns the 'black stuff' in your window AC tray can blow into your room

A generator in snow.

Home

Generator owner checks filters and plugs before cold season, warns: 'Don't wait till you need them'

A technician repairs an outdoor air conditioning unit using a wrench.

Home

HVAC replacement quote hits $54K, and pros say it's really '3-5 quotes in one'

A dishwasher control panel displaying an error code and remaining time.

Home

Bosch owner gets $650 motherboard quote for drain issue, but commenters point to pump or hose