November 10, 2011
If you’re looking to increase your savings on home energy this year, checking and upgrading your insulation is a fast and inexpensive way to start. Good insulation with no air leaks will reduce your heating and cooling costs and add to the comfort level in your home.
November 1, 2011
If you have had problems achieving the efficiency you are accustomed to from your furnace, it could be because you haven’t been replacing its filters as regularly as you should. Skipping this step can cause your energy consumption to rise, and decrease the quality of your indoor air.
October 20, 2011
Indoor air pollution and its effects on the health of the American population has been a growing topic in recent years. The EPA is a wealth of unbiased information on indoor air quality and has much to say on the subject.
October 4, 2011
Ductwork plays an important part in home energy efficiency, safety, comfort and air quality. If your ductwork isn’t sealed tightly, you are not only losing air, but also air quality and money.
September 29, 2011
With winter on the way, it’s time to make sure your home is ready for the cold weather that is approaching. These energy saving tips will help you stay warm this season as well as save you money all year round.
September 1, 2011
Continuous attic ventilation allows your attic to breathe. Instead of trapping heat in your attic — potentially causing roof rot from excess moisture — it is ventilating the hot air and keeping humidity levels down.
August 16, 2011
Installing and maintaining the proper amount of insulation in the crawl space of your Orlando home has several advantages. Properly insulating your home’s crawl space:
July 12, 2011
You might have heard the term ‘high-efficiency air conditioning’ used here and there without knowing exactly how it’s different from standard central air. If your central air conditioning is in need of an upgrade, there are many reasons why a high-efficiency air conditioning unit would be a good choice:
June 30, 2011
There are many more factors that can affect indoor air quality than you might think. Some are simply annoying, but others can pose serious health risks, especially for people who are sensitive to certain pollutants. However, in most cases it’s possible to minimize or entirely avoid problems by taking the right steps. Most of these steps are things …
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June 28, 2011
You’ve probably heard about home energy audits. Our Whole-House Comfort Checkup completes a major part of this comprehensive energy-evaluation process, and the results can save you money and make your home more comfortable.
