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Is it OK to skimp on a tip when you order takeout?

A reader is concerned that he is being a Scrooge when he buys food-to-go.

Why it’s OK to send restaurant food back

Are you really such a big deal? No. So stop worrying that you’ll make others feel awkward

15 Things You Didn't Know About Tipping

It's not your imagination. In today's world, we're expected to tip more people, and at increasingly higher amounts. What's up with that?

Restaurants have 6 menu tricks to get you to spend more money

Six aspects of menu design that you probably don’t realize are swaying your decision when you order.

Should You Invest in Restaurant Equipment?

You Should Consider a Restaurant Equipment Lease

Are you in the business, or do you have a strong desire to be a restaurant owner....but you don't have a surplus of cash to purchase good qu...

Benefits of Leasing Restaurant Equipment

Leasing restaurant equipment may be a better option for a new restaurant owner, then buying new restaurant equipment.

Is Air Conditioning Safe for Babies?

During the summer months, you might worry about the effect of the cold air from the air conditioning system on babies. But is this concern warranted?

Air Conditioning Salesman or Technician?

4/30/2014<br>If you are having a problem with your AC system, which of these two people would you rather have show up at your door, a highly trained HVAC technician or a highly trained sales person?<br>At Sharp Air Conditioning &amp; Heating , our highly trained technicians are not paid on commissions, so you will never be talked into a repair that you don’t need. We will fix the issue you are having honestly and fairly, with no high-pressure sales.

Where to Find Gold and Platinum in Air Conditioners and Air Conditioning Systems

“I’ve got a stack of old air conditioners,” a caller told us recently. “They contain precious metals that you can extract and recycle for me, right?”

The Future of Air Conditioning for Buildings

This report, released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), looks into the global air conditioning (A/C) market characterising its current landscape and trends. It discusses direct and indirect climate impacts and potential global warming impacts from the growing global A/C usage. The document also proposes solutions (pathways related to low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants, energy efficiency innovations, long-term R&amp;D initiatives, and regulatory actions) which can…

The Benefits of Packaged Air Conditioners

The professionals at Goettl Good Guys Air Conditioning can tell you more about finding and installing efficient packaged air conditioners in Vail. Call today!

Is Ductless Air Conditioning Better?

Ductless air conditioning is an investment in your home’s value, your health and your comfort. Hire Roberts Mechanical.

What Are the Health Effects of Air Conditioning?

One adaptation to extreme heat events is the installation of air conditioning (along with heating and ventilation) in homes and public buildings across the world.

What Are High-End Air Conditioners?

When you’re looking for a way to combat the summer heat without having high cooling costs, look for a high-end air conditioner.

How to Fix a Struggling Air Conditioner

Make sure your air conditioner is doing its dang job during this heat wave.

Is My Air Conditioner Leaking Refrigerant?

Refrigerant is a heat transfer fluid that plays a huge role in your air conditioner's cooling cycle. Remember that your air conditioner does not operate by actually generating cool air.

Is Portable Air Conditioning Energy Efficient?

Portable air conditioning units are increasingly popular and as they are only used in the room you’re in so you’re not wasting cold air.

Is the heat affecting your air conditioning?

The summer heat is really starting to take a toll on air conditioning for many people.

Car Air Conditioning Facts and Maintenance

As the heat of summer approaches, it is important for car owners to take a few minutes and review the condition of their vehicle’s air-conditioner. Having a properly functioning air conditioner will not only ensure that you have a comfortable...