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Air Leaks 101: How to Detect Them

Air Leaks 101: How to Detect Them

March 7, 2017

Your home’s envelope is all of the materials that separate your living spaces from your crawl space, attic space and the great outdoors. Air leaks in the envelope waste energy, allow air and moisture infiltration and make your HVAC system work harder to cool and heat your home.

Air Leaks Halts Your System’s Efficiency: Learn How to Seal the Leaks

Air Leaks Halts Your System’s Efficiency: Learn How to Seal the Leaks

May 15, 2014

You can end up losing a good bit of money through air leaks in and out of your home. Your heating and cooling systems subsequently have to work a lot harder to achieve the temperature levels at which you feel most comfortable.

Consider a Zoning System to Balance Uneven Temperatures in Your Home

Consider a Zoning System to Balance Uneven Temperatures in Your Home

March 11, 2014

Temperatures inside the typical home may vary significantly from room to room due to unbalanced airflow and any number of heat gain/loss issues. This leads to higher energy bills and disagreements over thermostat settings. If any of this sounds familiar, consider the benefits of a zoning system to ease the wear on your energy budget, …

5 Ways To Save Energy and Money During Winter

5 Ways To Save Energy and Money During Winter

January 30, 2014

While energy usage can be high during the heating months, that doesn’t mean you have to break the bank to keep your home comfortable. There are many energy saving tips you can take to help curb energy costs in the winter. Following are some of them.

Get the Jump on Heat Loss, It’s an Issue Even in Orlando’s Mild Climate

Get the Jump on Heat Loss, It’s an Issue Even in Orlando’s Mild Climate

January 2, 2014

Living in the Orlando area, you’re probably not terribly concerned with reducing winter heat loss but our winters do get pretty chilly, and anything you can do to reduce the workload on your furnace or heat pump makes sense. Here are some ways to reduce heat loss and your winter heating bill. (The bonus is …