BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoTexans, what's the attitude/feelings/preparations towards the coming freezing weather?message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up110arrow-down1message-squareTexans, what's the attitude/feelings/preparations towards the coming freezing weather?BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKalkaline @leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoI don’t have solar power, so the lights might still go out, but I still have a natural gas heater so I’m probably fine. I’m hoping we can keep the roads clear because I don’t want to use PTO until I can enjoy my time off.
minus-squarePizzasDontWearCapes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoNatural gas furnaces still need electricity to run the blower and exhaust fans
minus-squareKalkaline @leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoNeat, my heater is literally a gas burner on the wall, so it will work without electricity.
I don’t have solar power, so the lights might still go out, but I still have a natural gas heater so I’m probably fine. I’m hoping we can keep the roads clear because I don’t want to use PTO until I can enjoy my time off.
Natural gas furnaces still need electricity to run the blower and exhaust fans
Neat, my heater is literally a gas burner on the wall, so it will work without electricity.