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Nov 7, 2023 8:21:17 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Understanding the Energy Star Certification Requirements for HVAC Systems

ENERGY STAR® Certification is a program developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the United States to identify and promote energy-efficient products and practices. It is a trusted symbol that signifies that a product or system meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the EPA.
For HVAC systems, ENERGY STAR® Certification ensures that your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system operates at peak efficiency, consuming less energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This certification is important because it helps you save money on your energy bills while also protecting the environment.
 

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Nov 2, 2023 8:11:48 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

HVAC Tips For New Homeowners

Becoming a new homeowner is an exciting journey, and understanding your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is key to ensuring comfort and efficiency in your new space. Here you'll find several helpful tips about your HVAC system as a new homeowner.
 

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Apr 12, 2023 11:55:29 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Repair or Replace: A Guide to Deciding the Fate of Your HVAC System

When it comes to your home's HVAC system, it's important to make sure it's in good working order. However, over time, wear and tear can take a toll on your system. Having a technician come and perform tune-ups on your HVAC system annually will help discover any hidden problems and fix them before they can get worse. If you're experiencing problems with your heating and cooling system, you may be wondering if it's time to repair or replace it.
 

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Feb 23, 2023 4:15:32 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

6 Common Myths About Heat Pumps

The Inflation Reduction Act has started to persuade more homeowners to consider switching over to a heat pump due to the available tax credits and rebates. With these rebates and tax credits, homeowners can potentially earn back some the money they put forward for a heat pump within the year. The end goal of the Inflation Reduction Act is to reduce household emissions and reach net zero by 2050. This means that 23 million homes currently heated by gas or oil will need to move to a low-carbon alternative, such as a heat pump. 
 
Since heat pumps are fairly new and so different from other heating and cooling systems, let's break down common misconceptions about them and cover what's actually true.
 

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Feb 20, 2023 11:44:43 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Get a New Heat Pump With Help From Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed by President Biden in August 2022 aims to build a new economy that helps working families. These actions will push to switch households and companies over to clean energy, save American households up to thousands of dollars a year, and tackle the climate crisis in the United States. Switching and installing certified energy-efficient systems can put money back in Americans' pockets through tax credits and rebates. These tax credits cover a wide range of home energy-efficiency improvements, including equipment like heat pumps, air conditioners, heat pump water heaters, doors, windows, insulation, and more. 
 

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Feb 3, 2023 12:34:32 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Switch to A Smart Thermostat in 2023

Smart home devices have gotten more popular and complex over the years, with a ton of devices that have been created over to make your everyday life more convenient. But smart thermostats do more than make your life easier -- they also save you money. Continue reading to learn more about ecobee, Honeywell, and Google Nest smart thermostats and how they can benefit you and your home. 
 

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Jan 9, 2023 11:34:35 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Save On Energy Bills - Insulate Your Attic

Looking for ways to increase comfort and decrease energy bills this year? Insulating your attic is a simple but effective way to keep the warm or cool air in and lower energy use as a result. Continue reading for tips on insulating your attic.
 

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Oct 20, 2022 3:03:57 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How Much Will My Heating Bills Increase this Year?

On October 12, 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its Winter Fuels Outlook forecasting increased heating costs for homes that heat with natural gas, heating oil, electricity, and propane.
 

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Feb 3, 2022 4:13:48 PM by Julie Murray - 0 comments

Why is My Heating Bill Increasing (& How Can I Lower It)?

There are many certainties in life and a heating bill in the cold wintry months is one of them, but a higher than usual bill is not planned or welcomed. Luckily, with a proper diagnosis of the issue, it can be easy to fix and get back on track with your winter regularities and hopefully some savings.
 

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Jan 17, 2022 4:59:58 PM by Julie Murray - 0 comments

10 Tips to Beat the Freeze

With winter officially here, it's time for cold weather home maintenance. Here are some easy, helpful tips and DIY tricks that can not only save you on your heating bill but also on your long-term expenses down the road.
 
 

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