The Pros of Variable-Speed HVAC
You’ll have plenty of choices to make when choosing a new cooling and heating system, and one to pay particular attention to is a variable-speed HVAC system. The benefits variable-speeds offer range from lower energy bills to quiet operation and the ability to match one to a zoning system.
Electricity Use and Your HVAC System: Change Your Ways and Save
It shouldn’t be surprising; electricity use in your Dayton area home greatly impacts the amount of money you pay on your energy bill. Unfortunately, many homeowners overlook habits and circumstances that keep their energy consumption high. In fact, several misconceptions that homeowners believe as truth actually waste electricity and increase energy costs. Knowing the truth […]
Calculate Savings with Energy Star-Qualified Products and Pocket Cash
Every homeowner wants to save money, right? Understanding simple ways to do it, such as investing in Energy Star qualified products, is the first step to making your house more energy efficient. The Energy Star line of products adheres to strict guidelines to promote maximum efficiency and energy savings.
Heat Pumps in Colder Weather: Tips for Improving Performance
Fall is well underway in Southwest Ohio, which signals that winter’s not far behind. Do not wait until the winter season to discover heat pump trouble. In the colder months, heat pump trouble is common yet easily avoidable by following these tips for improving heat pump performance.
Yes, Your Older Dayton-Area Home Can Be Energy Efficient And Charming, Too
Many people think that it’s impossible to have an older home that’s also energy efficient. However, this is not the case. You don’t require a modern, high-tech home in order to save money on your energy bills. In fact, many older homes already have passive energy efficiency features, since they were built before modern air-conditioning […]
Maintaining Your Heat Pump For Optimal Performance
If you use a heat pump in your home, it’s important that it be properly maintained. Maintaining your heat pump will not only save you energy dollars; it can protect the sizable investment you made in your heat pump. According to the federal government, poorly maintained heat pumps can use as much as 10 to […]
Consider A Whole-House Humidifier For A More Comfortable Winter
One of the best home investments to prepare for the cold weather is a whole-house humidifier. This is important in the winter because of how dry things get indoors once your heating equipment kicks into gear. The air inside your home dries out, and besides being a health hazard for you and your home, it’s […]
Two-Stage Cooling Offers Long-Term Savings
There are many innovations in the HVAC industry today that support the public’s demand for better-quality, more energy-efficient living spaces. One of these innovations with air conditioners and heat pumps and is called two-stage cooling. Two-stage cooling simply means that the compressor has two speeds, low and high, attached to a sensor unit that automatically […]