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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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Oct 12, 2023 1:46:35 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Your Guide to Implementing 20% Biodiesel Blends in Your Home

With the growing urgency of climate change, more homeowners are searching for sustainable alternatives to power their homes. One excellent solution is the switch to biodiesel, specifically 20% biodiesel blends. Not only does this transition reduce your carbon footprint, but it can also save you money in the long run. In this comprehensive guide, we will offer practical advice and step-by-step instructions for homeowners interested in making the switch to 20% biodiesel blends. We will cover important topics such as finding a trustworthy supplier, ensuring compatibility with your current systems, and addressing common concerns and misconceptions.

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Oct 6, 2023 2:55:02 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

What Happens If I Don't Keep My Heat On in the Winter?

In today's world, prices seem to be skyrocketing in every aspect of our lives. Unfortunately, this also applies to the fuel that keeps our homes warm and cozy. Whether you rely on oil, gas, or electric heating, brace yourself for the upcoming cold weather as heating your home is about to become even more costly than ever before. In an effort to save money, you may have thought about keeping your heat off for periods of time. Or, maybe you'll be away for the winter and you don't want to spend money on heat when no one is home. Either way, it's important to note that there can be many negative side effects to leaving your home without heat.

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Oct 6, 2023 10:16:34 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Transitioning to Mitsubishi Electric Hyper-Heat Heat Pumps: Go Green and Save Green

In recent years, sustainability and energy efficiency have become hot topics of conversation, influencing our decisions on everything from fashion choices to transportation. However, it's crucial to remember that our choice of heating systems for our homes and businesses also plays a crucial part in this movement. In this blog, we'll explore the benefits of switching from gas or oil boilers to advanced heat pump systems.

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Sep 22, 2023 3:43:50 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Your Guide to Saving Money on Heating Oil

Heating oil is a common choice for keeping homes warm during the cold months. However, it can also be a significant expense, especially in regions with harsh winters. To help you keep your heating costs in check, we've put together a list of eight effective ways to save money on heating oil. By following these tips, you can stay warm and cozy without breaking the bank.

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Sep 15, 2023 1:53:56 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Maximize Savings on a New Heater with Tax Credits and Rebates

Are you looking to upgrade your furnace or boiler but you're worried about the cost? Well, worry no more! In this article, we will explore how you can maximize your savings on a new high-efficiency heater by taking advantage of tax credits and rebates. Not only will you almost instantly see discounts with rebates, but you'll also enjoy long-term savings with a new, efficient heating system. Let's learn how you can make the most of these opportunities.

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Aug 30, 2023 12:53:28 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Eco-Friendly Heating: 5 Compelling Reasons to Transition to 20% Biodiesel Blends

Hello, eco-conscious readers! Are you ready to turn up the heat on your sustainability efforts while keeping your home warm and cozy? We're diving into the world of eco-friendly heating and exploring the fantastic benefits of transitioning to 20% biodiesel blends. It's not just about staying comfortable; it's about making a positive impact on the environment. So, let's learn how this simple change can contribute to a greener planet.

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Aug 10, 2023 3:39:28 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Savings and Sustainability: How 20% Biodiesel Blends Benefit Homeowners

As more and more people prioritize the environment, homeowners are searching for affordable ways to make their living spaces eco-friendly. One increasingly popular solution is using 20% biofuel blends for home heating. Not only does this align with eco-conscious values, but it also offers a range of financial benefits with a lasting positive impact. In this article, we will explore why transitioning to 20% biodiesel blends for heating needs is a wise choice for homeowners.

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Jul 26, 2023 4:10:58 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Why Does My AC Have Low Airflow?

There are several factors that can contribute to low airflow in your home, and while they may not always be obvious, they can have a major impact on your comfort and well-being. It is important to understand these causes so that you can effectively address the issue and restore optimal airflow in your living space. Let's check out some of these causes below.

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Jul 6, 2023 9:54:41 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

AC Tips To Prepare For Your Vacation

Going on vacation is an exciting time to relax and recharge, but it's important not to overlook the energy usage of your air conditioning system while you're away. By following a few simple tips, you can ensure your home remains comfortable, minimize energy consumption, and avoid unnecessary costs. Here are your five essential air conditioning tips to keep in mind before you start that well-deserved summer vacation.

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Jul 3, 2023 8:19:48 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

A Complete Guide to Biodiesel Fuel

In an era where sustainable energy sources are gaining popularity and importance, the quest for alternatives to fossil fuels has intensified. Bioheat fuel, also known as biodiesel or biofuel, has emerged as a promising solution to reduce our dependence on traditional heating fuels while decreasing the adverse effects of greenhouse gas emissions. In this article, we will explain the concept of biodiesel fuel, its production process, its environmental benefits, and its potential to shape a greener future.

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Jun 21, 2023 12:22:02 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

5 Things You Should Know About Geothermal Heat Pumps

A geothermal heat pump is a "green", energy-efficient option for those looking to heat and cool their homes. Geothermal heat pumps eliminate the use of fossil fuels and cut home heating and cooling bills by 30 to 70 percent. In fact, the reduced greenhouse gas emissions from the use of a geothermal heat pump is the equivalent of planting 750 trees or taking two cars off the road. They also eliminate noisy outdoor compressors and fans. Continue reading to learn more important facts about these year-round comfort systems!

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Jun 8, 2023 2:18:51 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Biden's Green Energy Agenda- Gas Furnaces

The Biden administration is expected to soon finalize regulations restricting home gas-powered furnaces consumers are able to purchase in the future. More than 50% of Americans rely on residential gas furnaces for space heating. This decision would restrict consumer choice, drive prices higher and likely have a low impact on greenhouse gas emissions. More efficient systems cost more, and installation costs could be a big problem for homes that are not compatible with condensing furnaces.

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May 15, 2023 11:31:18 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Trane RunTru Side Discharge Heat Pump

RunTru’s first side-discharge heat pump system combines the benefits of installation flexibility, energy savings, and increased indoor comfort -- all at an affordable price point and in a compact, quiet unit. It is built to last, priced to fit any budget, and suitable for any residence.

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