New homeowners can get caught up in the mindset that heating system maintenance is not necessary until late fall or winter rolls around. But even though it may not feel cold enough right now to warrant kicking on your home heating system, performing maintenance ahead of the cooler months is crucial to ensure that it […]

Summertime is here, and you can’t wait to get your A/C system set up. But wait: you’ve just heard that you should get an energy audit first! You might assume, given the title, that nothing good can come from such an experience. But don’t worry: in this case, an energy audit is a very beneficial […]

You hear a lot about energy efficiency these days, and for good reason: keeping an energy efficient household is going to save you money and ensure you’re being kind to the planet! But what does it mean to be energy efficient? This is something a lot of homeowners aren’t sure about. In a nutshell, being […]

Take a look around your home, at all of the appliances, installations and amenities that make your life convenient and comfortable. Now, think about how much money each of these items costs: a refrigerator, a washing machine, your furnace, etc. It’s no coincidence that the items we rely on each and every day are among […]