The Importance of Replacing Insulation
It's risky to adopt an "out of sight, out of mind" approach with your home's insulation. That's because insulation loses its effectiveness over the years due to a number of…
Save Money on HVAC Energy Bills from This Summer
Temperatures across the country have finally begun heating up which means that your air conditioner is about to get a lot more usage. This also means that energy costs will…
Why Insulation Matters in the Summer Too
While the value of insulation is frequently associated with winter, in summer, insulation can be just as critical to optimum indoor comfort and energy-efficient operation. Insulation is a material that…
Energy Tax Credits You May Apply for Before Tax Day
It's tax season, and just like everybody else, you're probably looking to get the biggest possible refund by taking advantage of tax credits and deductions. The good news is there…
How Your Insulation Might Affect HVAC Efficiency
If you're like most homeowners, you're looking for effective ways to lower your annual heating and cooling costs, and increase your comfort. The Department of Energy (DOE) advises that properly…
The Stack Effect and Its Impact on Energy Efficiency
You're running your A/C almost constantly to beat the summer heat, but your house just won't get comfortable. Furthermore, the top floor seems to have more moisture in the air…
How Window Treatments Can Boost Energy Efficiency
Optimum home energy efficiency is largely a matter of managing heat. Windows are a major source of unwanted heat gain and heat loss in most homes. On a summer day,…
End-of-Spring and Summer Savings for Energy
Winter weather just wouldn't seem to go away this year. With summer on the horizon, warmer weather and high cooling bills will be upon Middletown homeowners soon enough. Do you…