We all know planting trees is a good thing. They give us shade. They help absorb carbon emissions that are warming up the earth. They are beautiful to look at. But did you know that […]
The amount of insulation in your home has a good deal to do with how often and long your furnace runs. Its sole purpose is to slow down heat transfer from the inside out in […]
The ceiling fan was actually the first residential HVAC technology. As electricity became common in houses at the beginning of the 20th century, ceiling fans quickly gained popularity among homeowners. The graceful slow-spinning blades provided […]
Don’t look now, but your home is infested with vampires. Not the kind that flutter in the night and suck your blood, but the type of energy vampire that, little by little, drains away energy. […]
When the temperature outside your home rises, chances are your electricity bill may as well. Like most homeowners, you don’t want to swelter inside your own residence, but you also don’t want to shell out […]
If you are hoping to cut down on your energy use, you may have researched geothermal heating and cooling. However, the cost of installing a geothermal heat pump system tends to be high. The good news is […]