5 Benefits Of Sealing Ductwork
In a home with a forced-air heating and cooling system, ductwork is the highway on which conditioned air travels, making it important to properly maintain this equipment throughout the year. Damaged ducts can contribute to poor indoor air quality, inconsistent temperatures and increased energy costs. Sealing ductwork helps improve HVAC efficiency, making your home more […]
Cooling Season Is About To Peak, It’s A Good Time To Change Your Filter
When the summer cooling season sets in, homeowners are likely to think about finding ways to stay cool without having to spend a lot of money on energy bills. One of the best ways to ensure that your home is comfortable, and keep energy bills at manageable levels, is to change your filter regularly.
Want To Improve Home Energy Efficiency? Seal The Envelope
If you could take on a project that would improve home energy efficiency through every season, would you want to know about it? If it was a low-cost project, you’d probably jump at the opportunity. Well, you can realize those wishes with an easy project: sealing your home’s envelope.
Living With High Energy Costs And Compromised Home Comfort? 4 Reasons Why
There are several key factors in your home that can cause high energy costs. Learning the barriers to bigger energy savings and knowing how to remedy problematic areas can help you to drive high energy costs down to more manageable levels.
As California’s Weather Heats Up, Maintain Home Energy Efficiency To Boost Savings
While the relatively mild and comparatively short winter in southern California doesn’t require much expense for heating, the many months of cooling season can account for considerable expenditures for indoor home comfort. Here are some suggestions you can use to improve the energy efficiency of your home and save each month on cooling expenses.
3 Duct Sealing Steps That Boost Energy Savings
Ducts are used in a forced-air system to distribute air throughout your home. As such, your HVAC system is only as efficient as your ductwork. If you have leaks in your air ducts, comfort in your home will more difficult and expensive to achieve. Leaky ducts can also cause health problems due to the accumulation […]
Energy Savings Throughout Your Entire Home
Expensive energy bills can really add up. Many households spend tens, hundreds or even thousands of dollars more per year than they need to on energy bills. Luckily, some simple strategies can drastically lower your bills and increase energy savings. Many people think that energy savings mean having to live in a very hot home […]
Home Cooling and Heating Systems: Upgrade Energy Savings By Understanding Their Synergy
Temperature control consists of three distinct parts that work together to provide warm or cool air into each room of your house. The three home cooling and heating systems depend on one another to perform correctly with energy efficiency.
Insulate Your Water Heater Tank And Watch The Energy Savings Add Up This Winter
As you look for ways to button down your house and save more energy this winter, don’t overlook your water heater. The U.S. Department of Energy reports that insulating the tank can reduce heat loss from this appliance by 25-45 percent, resulting in a savings of 4-9 percent on your water-heating expenses.