Surviving the Kingston Melt: How to Handle This Wild Summer Weather
Let’s be honest: the weather in Kingston lately has been absolutely wild. One minute we’re dealing with a massive heatwave with humidex values pushing into the mid-40s, and the next, our phones are screaming with a sudden tornado warning. When I first started out in Kingston real estate 15 years ago, summer weather meant a few sticky July days where you’d sweat through your suit jacket while showing a house. That was about it. Now? We are looking at sustained, extreme heat blocks and severe, fast-moving weather systems that feel completely different from what we used to expect. Whether you are trying to keep your current home comfortable, showing properties, or just trying not to melt on your afternoon walk, you need a plan. Here are 5 practical, real-world ways to deal with the extreme heat in Kingston right now. 1. Give Your AC a Fighting Chance (And Check the Simple Stuff) If your AC is running non-stop and your house still feels like a sauna, don’t panic and call an emergency techn...