January 20, 2015
The weather outside can be frightful and damaging, especially when it comes to your pipes. Your home’s plumbing is vulnerable to cold temperatures that can easily dip below freezing. When it gets this cold, your pipes may freeze solid.
June 26, 2014
Is your home not staying cool in Orlando summers and warm in winters? Your home may not be energy efficient. Why question the energy efficiency of your home when you can easily get all the answers through a home energy audit?
April 8, 2014
One of the simplest ways to improve the energy efficiency of your home and make it more comfortable is to install a WiFi thermostat. Not only are these thermostats relatively inexpensive, but they will pay for themselves many times over during their lifetime.
March 18, 2014
Energy vampires are the little things that waste energy in your home. Often, these are overlooked but they may add up to as much as 20 percent of your monthly utility bills. Thankfully, most of these pesky suckers can be done away with quickly and easily.
August 13, 2013
A water heater can run for years, quietly doing its job in your home, before it ever shows a sign that something’s wrong with it. Because of this, many homeowners are not aware that doing a small amount of water heater maintenance every year can extend the life of your water heater and lower utility bills …
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December 13, 2012
Air leaks in your home’s outer envelope decrease efficiency and waste energy dollars. As you pay to keep your Florida home warm or cool, the last thing that you want is air infiltration that increases your utility bills and wastes energy. However, there is an answer. Caulking is a quick, inexpensive way to seal gaps …
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November 6, 2012
Are you looking for ways to upgrade your home so that you can be more energy efficient and save money on your utility bills? Well, did you know that, on average, approximately 14 percent of your home’s water use (inside and out) goes to flushing your toilet? That’s why an excellent energy-saving option is to …
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