If you’re looking for an effective way to improve your home’s energy efficiency and save on heating and cooling costs, you’ll likely hear that adding insulation can help. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions about insulation […]
New homes are designed with energy efficiency in mind. However, efficient construction wasn’t a big focus in about 70 percent of homes built a few decades ago. If your older home is drafty and uncomfortable, and your […]
When it’s time to add more insulation to your home, the attic is usually the primary destination. During winter, heat rising inside your house accumulates at the ceiling. Heat loss by conduction, that raises operating […]
Attic insulation should rank high on the list of items to check around the house during summer. Proper and adequate insulation has its benefits. It will help you maintain the right temperature, thereby lowering energy costs. It […]
Whether you are building a new home or replacing the furnace in your current home, you will want to choose an energy-efficient furnace. Modern furnaces have AFUE (annual fuel utilization efficiency) ratings as high as […]
Among the greatest expenses homeowners experience over the life of their home are energy costs. Most homeowners look for methods to reduce these costs if they can, from adding a programmable thermostat to properly maintaining […]
