How Your Home’s Foundation Affects Heating and Cooling Costs
Many homeowners today are very mindful of keeping the energy consumption of their houses low. Efficient energy management is now a key factor for people who are buying household appliances. Homeowners are always on the lookout for things they can change within the home to improve its energy use. But what most owners do not […]
6 Factors in Choosing a Heating/Cooling System Replacement
Choosing a heating/cooling system replacement is an investment in the future. The combined average service life of a furnace and central air conditioner is over 15 years. So, whatever choice you make now, you’ll be living with the results for some time to come. This includes the heating or cooling performance of the system, which […]
Everything You Need to Know About Smart Thermostats
Homeowners all around the world celebrated when the programmable thermostat hit the market some 20 years ago. Programming your thermostat to change the temperature to match your occupancy pattern could lead to huge savings if done right. However, anyone coming home outside of the schedule could easily override the program, if this was done incorrectly […]
Everything You Need to Know About SEER Ratings
Everything You Need to Know About SEER Ratings There are a wide variety of air conditioners out there including different brands, sizes, and other options. When it comes time to get a new AC unit, how do you decide which one is right for you? Picking a brand new AC can be overwhelming for most […]
5 Things To Do When Your AC Goes Out
We’re approaching the middle of summer and for some, the hottest time of the year. Now is the best time to make sure your AC is performing properly and keep it up throughout the hot months. How do you keep your AC in good shape? Check out the 5 tips to give your Air conditioner […]
5 Ways Great AC Can Improve Your Life
No more sweat stains! We all know that air conditioning makes us sweat less, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure that out. Good HVAC products have saved millions of people from embarrassing sweat stains and clingy clothes. How annoying can sweat actually be though? According to deodorant producer Sweat Block, the average human sweats […]
Reduce Your Summer Cooling Costs in 6 Easy Steps
Reduce Your Summer Cooling Costs in 6 Easy Steps With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start dialing your home’s temperature down a few degrees. If you’re like us, you like to keep your air conditioning bill low; here are a few ways to keep your cooling costs as low as possible even […]
Don’t Be Fooled! Let’s Decode HVAC Terminology.
Have you ever had an HVAC technician in your home and they use terms you don’t understand at all? Or you call an HVAC company to describe a problem you’re having and their response includes confusing words? What are they talking about?! You’re not an experienced HVAC technician and you don’t have the background knowledge […]
Landscaping and HVAC: How What You Plant Can Help Your HVAC System Become More Efficient
Landscaping and HVAC: How What You Plant Can Help Your HVAC System Become More Efficient Only a small number of homeowners consider how their HVAC system is affected by their properties landscaping. It isn’t well known, but the right plants placed in strategic locations around your property can have a positive impact on your system’s […]
How to Make your Cooling System More Efficient this Summer
While you can’t do anything about the heat outside, you can achieve lower air conditioning bills by preparing your cooling system and your home for hot weather. A well-maintained cooling system and a house that resists heat gain will put you on the fast track toward summer energy savings. Prioritize the Cooling System Getting your […]