What Does SEER Mean?
Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio If you’re looking for a new air conditioner, it can be difficult to sort through all of the various brands and information associated with air conditioners and HVAC systems, in general. Choosing the best air conditioner for your home means that you’ll have to consider your home’s size, the climate you’re […]
2023 Heat Pump Tax Incentives & Rebates
There are some exciting money-saving programs available for Texas homeowners looking to upgrade their current HVAC system to a new more energy-efficient heat pump in 2023. Updates to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) further incentivize homeowners to make energy-efficiency upgrades to their home by installing high-efficiency heating, cooling, water-heating equipment, and more. The largest credits […]
Why You Need a Smart Thermostat
Have you been looking for a simple way to take control of your home comfort? Are you frustrated with how much you spend on your energy bill each month? Let us introduce you to the smart thermostat! A smart thermostat is an excellent companion for your home’s heating and cooling system, allowing for reduced energy […]
A Guide to Air Conditioner Energy Efficiency
Your Guide to Energy Efficiency When summer rolls around, many of us just crank the AC in order to feel cool. But did you know this could cause you to pay more money and not necessarily get the performance you expect? AC energy efficiency is crucial to staying cool all summer long without spending too […]
What’s More Efficient: A Heat Pump or a Furnace?
If you’re in the market for a new central heating system, you have a big decision ahead of you: Do you go with a heat pump or a furnace? They’ll both provide reliable comfort, but they go about doing so in different ways. To better understand which one will meet your needs and budget, it […]
How Zoned Temperature Control Can End the Thermostat Wars
It’s a rare family that can agree on a thermostat setting. If one person is comfortable, everyone else is too hot or too cold. It’s not a tragedy worthy of Shakespeare exactly, but the constant bickering can cause some real frustrations — even divorce. (We’re not kidding.) The problem with a conventional heating and cooling […]
Don’t Lose Your Cool: Air Conditioning Mistakes That Cost You Comfort and Money
You want to save as much money as possible when cooling your home, but the way you’re operating your air conditioning system could be costing you — BIG TIME!. Here are common mistakes homeowners make when it comes to their HVAC systems. Are you guilty of any of these? Failing to Program the Thermostat Most […]
AC Energy Saving Tips for This Earth Day
Caring for the health of our Earth should be one of our top priorities. As far as we know, there’s no other planet that can sustain human life in our solar system. One of the easiest ways to reduce our use of Earth’s natural elements is by reducing how much energy we consume. Even though […]
Lower Your Energy Bills by Setting Your Thermostat
People are always looking for effective ways to save money. Heating and cooling a house has become a major expense for many households. There is a lot of information available on the Internet about how to save money on your monthly energy bills. However, the best way to do this is by having a digital […]
3 Reasons Your Energy Bill is Too High
Do you think you pay too much on your electricity bills? You may be right, because for most of us, electricity is one of the largest utility bills that we pay every month. Therefore, it is only wise that we should always make an effort to reduce it as much as we can. Most of […]
Is Your Home Properly Insulated?
Take a look at your heating or cooling bill. Is it more than $100 per month and you’re barely using any energy? If so, you may have an insulation problem that may need to be addressed immediately. Experts have shown that 25 percent of heat can be lost through a basement, and 60 percent of […]
Tips for Keeping Your Energy Costs Low this Winter
Between keeping your home warm and your pipes unfrozen, energy costs can skyrocket during winter. Luckily, there are several ways of keeping energy costs affordable, if not exactly ‘low.’ 1. Adjust your thermostat at night. Did you realize that cooling your house off before bedtime will help you sleep better? In addition, dropping the temperature […]
