Here you'll find strategies to help you save energy and keep costs down during the spring and summer when the weather is warm and you are trying to keep your home cool. Some of the tips below are free and can be used on a daily basis to increase your savings; others are simple and
If you enjoy longer days and beautiful weather with ideal temperatures, you may just love spring. This is one of the favorite times of the year for many people. However, the heating and cooling needs for your home will go from one extreme to the other. You’ll need to prepare your HVAC unit for spring
A frosty winter wonderland is fun to experience – outside. Inside is another story. By keeping your home heating system running at peak performance, you'll lower your winter utility bills and experience increased comfort. According to North American Technician Excellence (NATE), here’s how to stay toasty this winter without breaking the bank. Get the Right
Hiring the Best HVAC Technician Near Me Furnaces are typically out of sight and out of mind—right up until cold weather hits. At that point, homeowners hope their furnace is in good working order to help keep the house warm as temperatures drop. While it’s easy to adjust a thermostat, change batteries, and even change
When temps dip near zero the amount of energy you use to heat your home can skyrocket and that can mean expensive utility bills. However there are some easy ways to keep those bills in check. Here are some energy saving tips for your entire home, regardless of the season. During the winter, remove window
Since the pandemic first forced people to spend more time at home, many have invested in products to filter the air they breathe indoors. Devices that monitor or improve indoor air quality, like air purifiers, have been flying off the shelves. And it’s not just about Covid-19, which is primarily spread through airborne particles. If
Central heating system owners are being reminded to do what they can now to prepare for the colder months ahead. Deputy State Fire Marshal says failing to maintain your heating system could result in a catastrophic fire or a build up of carbon monoxide. “That may involve having a professional come out and service that
If your bathroom is colder than the rest of your house you may need a bathroom heater. Especially during the winter months, these supplemental heating devices can help keep your home comfortable. There are many types of bathroom heaters to choose from, and each has its own pros and cons. With this buying guide, you’ll
We are exposed to several unavoidable risks every day just by being alive. There are also risks present in our day-to-day lives that are avoidable, and poor indoor air quality is one of them. Air pollution is known to influence health issues but many people are unaware this includes both indoor and outdoor air. Air
Ventilation helps your home rid itself of moisture, smoke, cooking odours, and indoor pollutants. Structural ventilation controls heat levels in the attic, moderates dampness in the crawlspace and basement, and keeps moisture out of uninsulated walls. It is also good to have an airflow that is uninterrupted, as anything blocking the air flow in your
