New Thermostats – Are they Worth the Investment? A Question From Bethel
When you are trying to save money around your Bethel house, a new thermostat is definitely worth looking into. Sure, your old thermostat works fine. But there are a lot of features available on newer models that can help you save money on your heating and cooling costs throughout the year.
Geothermal Myths
As with any misunderstood technology, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions concerning geothermal heat pumps and how well they work in your Blaine home. While these types of systems certainly have their limitations, the same is true of...
Heat Recovery Ventilator – What Is It and When Do You Need It? A Question From Stillwater
While the design of modern homes is to retain as much energy as possible while minimizing the cost of heating and cooling, that very design can have a negative impact on your Stillwater home's indoor air quality. Because air cannot pass freely between indoor and outdoor environments...
Will Switching to Geothermal Save Me Money? A Question From Chanhassen
There are simply a ton of different types of heating systems in Chanhassen and they are each more appropriate in different situations. However, some are certainly always going to be cheaper to operate than others, although that alone may not make one or the other right for you.
Different Types of Room Air Conditioners in Vadnais Heights
If you are like most people in Vadnais Heights, you probably picture the air conditioner hanging out of the window when you think of room air conditioners. However, while these are by far the most popular type of room air conditioners, they are not the only option.
How to Use AC Most Efficiently in Chisago City
Air conditioning is definitely something most of us wouldn’t want to try and get through the summer in Chisago City without. And for a lot of people, because of medical or other conditions, it’s an absolute necessity. But just because you need to run your AC unit all summer doesn’t mean you need to suffer under the weight of cooling costs.
When to Replace Your Air Conditioning System: A Tip From Oak Grove
One of the last things you probably want to think about is replacing the current air conditioning system in your Oak Grove home. However, the time will come when you can no longer ignore the fact that your air conditioning system is not getting the job done like it used to.
How to Add Freon to a Central Air Conditioning Unit: A Guide From Isanti
An air conditioner cannot cool your Isanti home without an adequate amount of Freon. So if you’ve noticed a drop off in the cooling power of your central air conditioning system, inadequate Freon levels may be the culprit. But before you try to add more Freon to your unit, there are several things you need to know.
What Is the Energy Star Label? A Question From Lino Lakes
Any time you go out and buy any type of appliance in Lino Lakes, you probably notice that some have a distinct mark that signifies them as Energy Star appliances. That sounds like a good thing, of course, but what does it actually mean? Should you always buy an Energy Star model over another type?
Energy Efficient Home Cooling Tips in Fridley
Having an energy efficient air conditioning system in place is a great way to keep cool this summer in Fridley for less. But that is far from the only thing you can do to help reduce your energy bills throughout the hottest months of the year. In fact, there are several simple steps you can take...
AC As a Safety Feature in the Home: A Pointer
Ask a hundred people in Coon Rapids what the primary role of air conditioning is and I’ll bet you they say “comfort”. We seek out AC to stay cool and beat the summer heat, but did you know your air conditioning is a lot more than just a convenience – it is a safety feature in the midst of heavy heat waves.
Green Your Plumbing: A Tip From St. Louis Park
These days, “green plumbing” is getting increasing attention in St. Louis Park. There are a wide range of green plumbing products that can make a big difference in how much water and energy your home uses. They range from simple accessories that cost less than $20 to major home remodels.