You may already know that it is important to seal up any cracks around your home in order to improve the efficiency of your HVAC system. However, a tightly-sealed home can present a problem when ventilation is not prioritized. Fortunately, it is possible to maintain...
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A Guide to Energy-Efficient Upgrades for Your Home
Spending a little time and money to make energy-efficient upgrades to your home is almost always a solid use of resources. Next to the house payment, the second highest expense for many families is the cost of energy to run it. The two most energy-hungry appliances in...
The Importance of Using NATE Certified Technicians
When you need an air conditioning repair, you want to be sure the person who comes to do the work is qualified. If you've been lucky enough to not have had a lot of air conditioning problems, you may be unfamiliar with local contractors and how to choose one. One of...
How Whole-House Humidification Can Improve Indoor Air Quality
Did you know that dry air can be a real problem in terms of your indoor air quality? Most people know that dry indoor air can be uncomfortable, causing dry skin, cracked lips, parched nasal passages, sore throats and those annoying static shocks. What many don't...
Sealing Air Leaks with Caulk and Weatherstripping Makes a Big Dent in Energy Efficiency
As a money-wise homeowner you have done all the right things to make your Opelika area home energy efficient, saving yourself cash and helping the environment by reducing energy needs. Programmable thermostat—check. Annual cleaning and inspection of the furnace—check....
Energy Savings in the Winter — It's Possible in Your West Point Home With These Tips
Winter is on its way, bringing with it low temperatures and high heating bills. But there are ways to take control of your home heating costs. Almost half of the average home's total annual energy expenses is directly related to heating and cooling, so to really...
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency – What AFUE Means to You
Purchasing a new furnace is similar in many ways to a new car purchase. The paint and body should withstand wear; performance is important, especially in inclement weather; a nice warranty gives peace of mind, and fuel efficiency is a key indicator of how much your...
Is A Heat Pump Right for your Columbus Area Home?
Selecting the best heating and cooling solutions for your Columbus area home is a weighty decision which will account for about half of the monthly energy bill and influence the home-comfort experience from day to day. Comparing viable home comfort systems deserves...





