If your home heating bills have been raising your eyebrows this year, you’re not alone. Many people have been impacted by rising energy prices and are looking for ways to save. Will Turning Down My Thermostat Lower My Heating Bill? Yes, but not as much as you think. Typically you save approximately 1% off your …
Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credits Increase in 2023
Energy-efficient home improvement tax credits are not a new concept, but in 2023 these potential tax credits are getting a significant increase. The increase is due to congress passing the inflation reduction act of 2022. This is one of the most significant homeowner energy tax credit acts in years. We will cover the multitude of …
How to Winterize Your AC Unit
Every year when temperatures begin to drop the need to conduct some routine seasonal chores kicks in for homeowners. Your Fall HVAC maintenance shouldn’t focus on only making sure your heating system is primed to go through. It is equally important to winterize your ac unit. Make sure your AC unit is ready for its …
How to Prevent Pipes from Freezing
Your water pipes are most at risk of freezing in the winter, as the temperature outside goes down. As a general rule of thumb, the outside temperature needs to be below 20 degrees Fahrenheit for pipes to freeze, but this depends on location and your home’s insulation. When pipes are exposed to cold temperatures for …
How to Prevent Home Heating Fires
During the winter, you may want to crank up the heat in your house. It’s always nice to return to the comfort and warmth of your home after braving the cold weather. While it’s fine to do so, it’s important to keep in mind that fires can ignite from heating units such as space heaters, …
