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How Furnace Efficiency Standards Are Changing in 2023

What New Furnace Efficiency Standards Mean for You in 2023

Where you aware that more than one-half of your home’s energy costs are from your heating and cooling? This is the reason why it’s critical to secure an energy-efficient HVAC system. Furnace efficiency standards were last modified to an Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) rating of 80% in 2015. [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:08:25+00:00March 2, 2023|

{Your HVAC|HVAC Helper} Career Guide: What {to do|to Expect|You’ll Do and Salary Estimate}

HVAC helpers are technicians who work with experienced HVAC technicians while they perform the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. These HVAC helpers are usually just starting out compared to fully licensed HVAC technicians, but they remain an important part of quality HVAC [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:10:49+00:00February 17, 2023|

3 Smart Plumbing {Systems|Products} {And Their Benefits|You Should Try|You Didn’t Know You Needed|You Might Need}

You may already have “smart” devices and appliances installed throughout your home without knowing it. If you can access your thermostat from a smartphone or flip your lights on and off while you’re on the other side of town – those are typical smart devices. Even plumbing products are [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:12:51+00:00December 21, 2022|

{How You Can|4 Ways to|Here’s How to} {Improve Home Energy Efficiency|Make Your Home More Energy Efficient|Help Increase Energy Efficiency at Home}

We can all benefit from saving money from time to time. One of the simplest ways to do so is by improving energy efficiency in your home. Upgrading your HVAC equipment or putting in a smart thermostat, for example, gives you more control over your heating and cooling system, [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:31:58+00:00December 19, 2022|

{What Makes|Is|When Is} a Home Energy Audit {A Good Idea|Worth It}

Did you perform a double take when you took a look at your last energy bill? Although high energy bills can be the end result of extreme weather events, repeatedly high bills can also indicate an inefficient HVAC system or your home is misusing energy because of other means, [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:33:53+00:00December 6, 2022|

{Your 2023 HVAC Rebate Guide|Guide to HVAC Rebates in 2023|How to Get 2023’s HVAC Rebates}

A quality HVAC system is essential for a comfortable and energy-efficient home, but it’s also a major investment. Every homeowner deserves the most efficient comfort solutions achievable, which is why HVAC rebates are so beneficial. They can help make sure high-efficiency furnaces, air conditioners and other equipment is more [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:35:50+00:00November 27, 2022|

{Error Codes for Honeywell Thermostats|Honeywell Thermostat Error Codes|Digital Error Codes for Honeywell’s Smart Thermostats}

A Honeywell smart thermostat is an excellent way to optimize how you use your heating and cooling. But like any utility, you could occasionally run into a problem. With the digital display, Honeywell smart thermostats can provide an error code that trained technicians will use to get a better [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:37:49+00:00November 8, 2022|

{The Best Settings for Your Thermostat When You’re Away|What to Set Your Thermostat to When Away|Setting Your Thermostat for When You’re Away}

Between a much-needed vacation or a lengthy trip for work, taking a trip means making plans for your home comfort system. You won’t be using it as long as you’re away, so you can adjust the temperature as necessary to conserve your energy use. Just the same, you don’t [Continue Reading ]

2024-06-29T07:39:49+00:00October 18, 2022|

{Answered|Seasonal Guide|Solved|Seasonal Settings}: Should My Thermostat {Be on|Be Set to|Run on} {Fan or Auto|Auto or Fan}?

When the weather starts to cool off, you might be thinking about how you’ll make the most of your heating and cooling. After all, HVAC costs can contribute a large portion of your monthly electric bill. To figure out new ways to reduce costs, some homeowners look closer at [Continue Reading ]

2024-09-10T20:18:38+00:00October 5, 2022|

{Why Windows Sweat Indoors|Why Your Windows Are Sweating Indoors|Sweating Windows} and {What to Do|How to Fix It|How to Stop It}

The windows of your home are a gateway to the outdoors, a way to allow light in as you take in the view of your garden, yard or landscape. The last thing you want to see is a sweaty window coated in a film of condensation. Not only are [Continue Reading ]

2024-09-10T21:02:35+00:00September 27, 2022|
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