Cooling Myths That Can Cost

With the summer here and temperatures rising, everyone is looking to stay cool while saving a little money over the next few months.  But beware of cooling myths that can cost you in both comfort and cash.  Here are a few common cooling myths that can leave you hot under the collar this summer:

Programmable Thermostat Misbehaving? Track the Source With These Tips

Technology can be a wonderful thing, and your programmable thermostat is a prime example of how innovation can lead to saving both time and money. But what happens when your thermostat isn’t working properly? Try these simple troubleshooting techniques to get it in top working order again.

Here’s What a WiFi Thermostat Can Do

Installing a Wifi thermostat is one of the easiest ways to improve comfort in your home and the efficiency of your HVAC system. They work just like normal programmable thermostats, but also have internet capabilities, which provides several extra features.

The Simple Storage-Type Water Heater: How It Does Its Job

If you’re like many Los Angeles homeowners, you probably don’t know exactly how your tank-type water heater does its job. Here, we’ll take a look at how the different parts of your heater work together to keep you supplied with hot water when you need it.

Assessing Your Home’s Need for a Zoning System: Questions to Ask

Heating and cooling can be one of the primary expenses of home ownership. There are a number of ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency, from cleaning the A/C coil to carefully sealing air leaks. Even so, if you live in a large home, it can be very difficult to get a uniform temperature in all […]

7 Easy Tips To Lower Utility Bills

If you find yourself staring at a ridiculous utility bill this month, you are not alone. The rising utility costs for the greater Los Angeles area can give a beating to your household budget, but they don’t have to.