Your HVAC system can provide many years of comfortable heating and cooling for your home. However, to ensure that your system is working at peak efficiency, a number of periodic maintenance tasks are needed. These measures can help to reduce …
Category: Efficiency
From Guest Blogger Devin Morrissey: Four Things in Your Home that Are Secretly Killing the Planet
While the Trump administration’s skepticism towards climate change may cause frustration for environmentally conscious citizens, there are still many steps we can take in our own lives to reduce our impact on the environment. Regardless of what happens in American …
From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: How to Make Your Company Facility More Energy-Efficient in 2017
Making your facility more energy-efficient requires a multi-pronged approach. From the heating and air conditioning to the plumbing, resources can be maximized at every step. These actions offer long-term energy efficiency solutions. Insulation
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How Bad Plumbing Can Affect the Water Efficiency in Your Home
To many people, it is common practice to always take extra precautionary measures to stay safe during cold seasons. However, did you know that your own drains might be hiding high concentration levels of common bacteria and contaminants? Bad plumbing …
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From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Roads Towards More Sensible Domestic Heating During Icy Winters
Winter is around the corner and your heating bill can always benefit from some trimming. The best way to do this is by doing a tour of your house, finding the problem areas and fixing them in order to reduce …
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Roads Towards More Rational Electricity Use
If you are shocked every month you receive an electricity bill, or you care for the environment and are worried about energy consumption or both for that matter, it was high time something was done about how electricity is being …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How Installing a New Roof Can Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
Roofs are one of the most essential items that comprise the structure of your home. Without a sound roof, you’re more than likely to experience problems with heating and cooling your house coupled with high energy bills.
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Energy Efficient Landscaping–Best Practices
Although most people associate landscaping with decoration, aesthetics and possibly, and possibly an attempt to increase the value of their property, there are other, perhaps even more important things that need to be taken into consideration when planning your landscape. …
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A Contributed Post: Energy Efficiency–Essential Winter Maintenance Chores You Can’t Afford to Forget About
Winter is cold, wet, and Christmas aside, sometimes miserable. If anything is going to go wrong in your home, now is when it is most likely to happen. You can’t always avoid problems, but you can minimise the chances of …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How Bad Plumbing Can Affect Your Home Efficiency in the Winter
Winters can be beautiful, but these extreme temperature can have an effect on your home in more ways than expected. One aspect that some homeowners overlook is how plumbing and a chilly winter can affect a home. The following should …
