Striving to make your home more eco-friendly can be a daunting task. With limited time and budget constraints, it can be difficult to prioritize home upgrades. One of the easiest and most efficient ways to increase the performance and efficiency in your home is to…
You may think that making the effort to upgrade to an energy-efficient cooling system is simply too costly and not worth the hassle. But if you invest the time to research the benefits of making the switch, you may discover that it can have a…
As a Connecticut homeowner, you know that the summer months can get brutally hot and uncomfortable. Your home's cooling system is your refuge from the sweltering heat. However, years of use can take a toll on any cooling system, causing it to eventually require replacement.…
For many Connecticut homeowners, summertime brings hot and humid days, making air conditioning a key component in staying comfortable in their own home. Not only does air conditioning improve comfort, but it can also help reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge and keep particles such…
If you’re a Connecticut homeowner, you’ve likely noticed that your electric bill has been steadily rising over the past few years. This can be incredibly frustrating, especially if you’re not sure why. Although there are many possible factors that can contribute to a high electric…
When it comes to maintaining a comfortable home in Connecticut, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (HVAC) is a crucial component. Having a properly functioning HVAC is not only essential for your own comfort, but can also lead to energy savings. Deciding whether you…
In today's fast-paced, energy-conscious world, finding ways to reduce energy consumption and save on monthly utility bills has become a top priority for homeowners. The rise of smart thermostats is revolutionizing how we heat and cool our homes, making them more comfortable and energy-efficient than…
Spring is a time of renewal and fresh beginnings, and your home is no exception. As the weather warms up and the days grow longer, it's important to make sure your home is ready to embrace the new season. We've put together a comprehensive list…
Home insulation plays a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable indoor environment while minimizing energy consumption. However, over time, insulation can become damaged or degrade, making it less effective and increasing your energy costs. The R-value, which measures the resistance of heat flow through the…
Propane has long been recognized as a reliable and clean-burning fuel, but it offers so much more than just home heating. With its myriad applications, both indoors and outdoors, propane has become a versatile and efficient fuel source for homeowners. In this comprehensive guide, we…
Gone are the days of your father's furnace. The heating industry has experienced a radical transformation in recent years, with significant advancements in energy efficiency and environmental impact. In the past, conventional furnaces were notorious for their inefficiency and high energy consumption, with up to…
Home insulation is a crucial aspect of maintaining a comfortable, energy-efficient living environment. With proper insulation, you can enjoy constant indoor temperatures, prevent icicle formations and ice dams in the winter, reduce your environmental impact, and save on heating and cooling costs. The Department of…
As we continue to spend more time at home in these uncertain times, our home energy consumption has increased significantly. With children and other family members at home, it's natural to worry about the potential spike in utility bills. To help you decrease your energy…