The cold weather has arrived. Is your home ready for winter? In addition to scheduling preventive maintenance for your heating equipment, it’s important that you have a functional carbon monoxide monitor in place. 

Are you looking for ways to increase your energy savings? These simple tips can help you cut down on costly heating and cooling bills throughout the year, and maintain your comfort level while keeping your home or office utilizing energy in an efficient and optimal manner.

As colder weather approaches, it’s time to pull out your fall maintenance checklist, and get your home ready for winter. An annual tuneup of your propane gas furnace should be a top priority. Not only will preventive maintenance on your system keep your furnace running safely and efficiently this winter, but the expert attention will…

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If you want a quick and painless way to cut your energy bill, go through your home and look for all the objects that use standby power. Game consoles, computers and monitors, televisions, chargers for portable tools and small electronics, along with some kitchen appliances use power whether they’re running or not. The EPA estimates…

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A relatively new, cheap and highly dangerous drug may be lurking in your backyard: the coolant in your air conditioner. This coolant, which can be inhaled or “huffed,” causes a dangerous and potentially deadly high. Luckily, you can protect yourself and your community by installing a safety cap on your air conditioner unit.

When we first went into business three generations ago, ceiling fans were the primary way that people kept their homes cool. Just because most everyone now has air conditioning, though, does not mean ceiling fans are obsolete. In fact, ceiling fans and air conditioners work quite well together, improving your comfort while lowering your electricity…

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