Learning About the Different Kinds of Heating Systems
The majority of energy used by a typical American home goes to heating and cooling the interior. Choosing the right heating and air conditioning system is important because your HVAC systems have a big impact on your overall energy costs. If your current system is decades old, you may save significant amounts of money if […]
Common HVAC Problems During Winter
With winter coming to a close, it’s time for every homeowner to stay on top of their HVAC systems maintenance. The harsh conditions that the winter season brings can compromise even the most dependable HVAC systems, necessitating residential HVAC service and repair. Below are the common problems that afflict heating and cooling systems during winter: Frozen Pipes […]
New Year’s Resolutions: Don’t Forget Your HVAC System!
Now that the new year is almost here, it’s time to start thinking about your New Year’s resolutions. While others may be planning on getting to the gym more often or working to budget their money better, you can resolve to be better to your HVAC system. That’s right! This year, you can make New […]
4 Home Improvement Projects that are Perfect for Fall
Now that fall has finally arrived here in Fitchburg, the temperatures are starting to drop, making it the perfect time to complete any of the home improvement projects that you were putting off this summer. Keep reading to find out just a few of the home maintenance projects that are perfect for finishing in the […]
Tips for Home Energy Savings This Fall
Fall is here, and with the changing of the seasons comes less hours of daylight, colder temperatures outdoors, and higher energy bills. Furnaces certainly keep homes warm and toasty, but during extreme weather, they can use up a significant portion of a home’s total energy use. Before winter sets in, take advantage of the opportunity […]
The Origins of Air Conditioning
Air conditioning allows people to live and work comfortably regardless of the outside temperature. According to the Energy Information Administration, air conditioning and heating accounts for up to 48 percent of all energy consumption in American homes in 2009. While it was once considered a luxury, residential air conditioning is now an essential part of […]
Go Green It Saves
Reduce Your Impact Heating and air conditioning systems are the biggest users of energy in the home, up to 75% of the utility bill. A new high efficiency furnace can save up to 50% in operating costs over a ten year old furnace. Many 1990 and earlier model furnaces have efficiencies of 65% or less. […]