During the summer, you’ll more than likely be shocked by how much more electricity you use around the house. This is because you’re relying on your HVAC more than usual. The AC is a great way to stay cool, but… Read More
Archive for the ‘Energy Efficiency’ Category
Heating and Cooling Questions: Why is the Second Floor So Much Warmer?
Spring and summer are the two times of year when the earth is tilted closer to the sun. That’s why temperatures are going up. As we all know, hot air is supposed to rise while cooler air sinks. So you… Read More
The Effects of Your Thermostat on Energy Efficiency
Did you know that using a different thermostat can actually improve energy efficiency? The right thermostat can keep your energy bills down and still help your home stay comfortable. There are many different types of thermostats on the market. Which type is best for your… Read More
Increasing HVAC Efficiency While Seasons Are Changing
We have seen some downright bizarre weather patterns here in Maryland over the years, but no weather is more bizarre than what happens when the seasons are changing. We can experience several seasons worth of weather in the span of… Read More
Tips for Maximizing Your Air Conditioning on Hot Summer Days
It’s late August and the “dog days” of summer are definitely here. Temperatures have been well into the 90s, and the heat index has been somewhere over 100. We are all feeling the effects of the late-summer heat, and your… Read More
Improve Energy Efficiency with the Right Thermostat
Improving your energy efficiency isn’t easy, but it can be aided with the right thermostat. Keeping your home comfortable (and your energy bills affordable!) starts with the perfect thermostat for you. What types of thermostats are on the market, and… Read More
5 Ways to Save Energy Heating and Cooling Your Home
Saving energy and money is a priority for homeowners and business owners throughout the country. Whether it’s a warm Maryland summer or a chilly winter, there are many easy ways that you can save energy heating and cooling your home…. Read More
3 Factors that Affect Your HVAC Efficiency
We are feeling the summer heat here in Maryland. Whether it’s the dead heat of summer or the frigid cold of winter, there are a number of factors that can affect the performance of your HVAC system. Keep your HVAC… Read More