A power outage in the Orlando area presents hazards and challenges, but when you prepare it’s a lot easier to get through.
How to Prepare for a Power Outage in Florida
How to Prepare for a Power Outage in Florida
March 3, 2021
Choosing The Right Water Heater: Factoring EF Into The Equation
Choosing The Right Water Heater: Factoring EF Into The Equation
April 19, 2012
When buying a new water heater, there are several elements that can help determine which model and type is right for your home. Whether you’re looking at buying a traditional storage type, a tankless unit or a heat pump model, the energy factor (EF) of each type is important to your decision.
How To Select And Size Your New Solar System
How To Select And Size Your New Solar System
September 22, 2011
Now that summer is here in Orlando, most of us are experiencing rising energy costs. One way to keep your utility bills down and take advantage of Florida’s sunny climate is to install a solar energy system, which uses the world’s cleanest and most renewable energy source—the sun—to heat your home and generate electricity for …
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Air Conditioner Conked Out? Use These Replacement Questions
Air Conditioner Conked Out? Use These Replacement Questions
August 2, 2011
When your air conditioner conks out, the first thing you ought to know is what you should not do. There is a lot you can do yourself, but it’s usually best to call in an HVAC technician if the sealed compressor unit breaks down, or if you find a leak in the refrigerant lines, for example.
Attic-Sealing Strategies Give Orlando Residents A Solid Plan For Efficiency In Florida’s Climate
Attic-Sealing Strategies Give Orlando Residents A Solid Plan For Efficiency In Florida’s Climate
July 26, 2011
Many homeowners don’t realize how much of an impact their attic can have on the efficiency of their HVAC system. But by implementing a few attic-sealing strategies, you will be able to increase the comfort of your home while also saving money on utility bills each month.
Rinaldi’s Top Tips For Summer Energy Savings
Rinaldi’s Top Tips For Summer Energy Savings
July 21, 2011
Most homeowners experience rising energy costs in the summer, primarily because the heat outside forces the near-constant use of your air conditioning. If you don’t want your utility bills to skyrocket out of control, you’ll need to trim down your energy consumption in other ways. Fortunately, there are plenty of summertime energy-savings tips you can use …
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Noticing A Difference In Your Home’s Air? You Might Need To Change Your Air Filter
Noticing A Difference In Your Home’s Air? You Might Need To Change Your Air Filter
June 14, 2011
Proper maintenance of your heating and cooling systems is necessary to keep your HVAC units performing at an optimal efficiency level. The air filters, in particular, require special care to be sure they are not clogged with dirt and dust.
In The Market For A Water Heater? Add A Solar Option To Your List
In The Market For A Water Heater? Add A Solar Option To Your List
June 7, 2011
As energy prices continue to increase, you may be looking for ways to improve the energy efficiency of your home. One way that has been proven to reduce the energy usage of a home is the addition of a solar water heater. By installing a solar water-heating unit in your home, you can increase its …
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Programmable Thermostats Offer Energy Savings, Plus Better Control Of Temperatures
Programmable Thermostats Offer Energy Savings, Plus Better Control Of Temperatures
June 2, 2011
A programmable thermostat can provide you with a number of different ways to control how you heat and cool your home. Programmable thermostats make it easy for you to manage the temperature of your home efficiently. They allow you to program your HVAC system to run only when needed, allowing you to save energy and …