Is Switching to a Smart Thermostat Worth It?
Installing a smart thermostat is a wise move on many levels. This advanced device may sound like a luxury, but it’s actually more practical than you may think.
Installing a smart thermostat is a wise move on many levels. This advanced device may sound like a luxury, but it’s actually more practical than you may think.
Your chimney plays an important part in regulating the ventilation and temperature in your interior. Depending on its location, how it’s made, and how good the installation is, you may be getting the most out of your chimney—or you might need chimney repair before the winter months come in.
As a homeowner, you might have wondered sometimes if your home heating system is right for your needs. After all, the operating costs for heating your living space change every year because fuels are market-driven, which by itself is volatile. This is why when your units are past their prime, it’s better to explore other … Continued
Your home’s heating and cooling system works around the clock to provide the comfort you need in your interior space. Because of this, use of these units account for nearly half of your home energy bill. By making wise decisions for your HVAC equipment, you can lower your costs without compromising performance.
With colder weather hitting the Cincinnati area, it’s important to have a well-functioning furnace to keep your home warm and comfortable all season long. But what if your furnace starts acting up? How can you tell when it’s time to replace it? Read on to find out the top warning signs that it’s time to … Continued
The holidays are an exciting time of the year, but unfortunately, they are also a time when homeowners experience significant home heat risks. Here are a few risks to be aware of and how to prevent them: Cooking Risks Holiday dinners, cookie baking bonanzas, and potluck prep can take a significant toll on your kitchen … Continued
As the temperatures start to drop, many homeowners turn to their heating system to keep their family comfortable throughout the winter. Fall maintenance is vital to keeping your system running efficiently during the winter and preventing damage or breakdowns. There are many ways that you can start getting your heater ready for winter before the … Continued
Every thermostat has a manual setting called “emergency heat.” While many homeowners know they have this option, they may not know when to use it. Using emergency heat correctly can keep the heat on in your home, but it may also drive up your energy bills if used without caution. What is Emergency Heat and … Continued
The efficiency of your HVAC system is important for a number of reasons. The more efficient a furnace is, the less energy it uses to heat your home. With less energy used, whether that means gas, oil, or electricity, you save money on every energy bill. You can also feel better about your carbon footprint … Continued
Buying a new furnace or air conditioner is full of potential pitfalls. With so many decisions to make, it’s easy to neglect important considerations and rush into the first enticing deal that comes your way. However, taking your time and doing your research will help you to avoid these common and potentially costly mistakes when … Continued