| Air conditioning savings tips
As the weather gets warmer, air conditioning equipment has to work harder and will use more energy to maintain comfortable conditions in your home. It is possible, though, to stay cool and comfortable in the warmer months without wasting energy.
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| Appliance savings tips
Saving money on energy bills is important to us all. However, most of us don't notice ways in which we can save energy and money while operating appliances in the home.
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| Choosing a service company
When choosing a service company for your home air conditioning system, or when making improvements or repairs to the system, you should call a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning specialist listed in the Yellow Pages under the initials 'HVAC.
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| Choosing energy efficient appliances
About eight percent of all the energy used in the United States goes into running electrical home appliances. Appliance use and selection can make a considerable difference in utility costs.
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| Conserving energy with zone control
In most cases, one thermostat is sufficient to control the temperature in the entire house. In some houses, however, it might be more desirable to divide the house into several areas or zones.
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| Duct cleaning and repair
A duct (duckt) is a large channel through which air passes in heating, cooling, or exhaust systems. There are two types of ducts: warm air-supply ducts and cold air return ducts.
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| Heating savings tips
Improving the efficiency of any heating system is important in reducing high fuel costs. Here are some effective steps you can take: * Insulate the attic.
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| Water savings tips
There are several things you can do around the house to conserve water and lower your water utility bills. * Install low-flow shower heads and faucet aerators (air-rate-ers) in your kitchen and bathrooms.
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