Winter weather brings many issues with our home comfort. For example, cold temperatures mean cold or drafty homes. Plus, in New England, our temperature fluxuations produce uneven temps throughout our homes. As a result, many homeowners incorrectly believe blankets and space heaters solve these problems. However,...
Everyone homes needs a reliable and trustworthy plumber. However, the problem for many homeowners (whether new or experienced) remains finding a plumber. Therefore, learn from the experts about how to find a plumber. How do you find a local professional? How do you determine the...
What is HVAC ductwork? Homes contain a series of ducts (or tunnels), which circulates air throughout the house. The ducts circulate warm air in the winter and cold air in the summer. This is your HVAC ductwork. Not sure about how your ductwork operates? Interested in learning...
Home automation helps control various essentials like the use of electricity, heat and air conditioning. In addition to the simplicity and convenience, it provides homeowners with extra savings: “People with home automation see home insurance savings of 20% (on average) or $1,154 a year.” Plus, with monthly energy...
The New Year’s resolution is part of life. As we returned to work following our holiday rest and relaxation, the water cooler talk turns to our 2016 plans. We are asked about our resolutions. Where do we want to improve in the coming year? Well, your...
Winter is coming. The changing seasons mean different things for every homeowner. However, the changing temperatures offer a great time for a home energy audit. In particular, any gaps in your home means drafty doors and windows. Therefore, energy audits make a ton of sense....
What is energy efficiency and how does it impact my home? Energy efficiency means designing products that minimize waste. As a homeowner, then energy efficiency includes home design and maintenance activities that provide a comprehensive review of your house. Energy efficiency, particularly in the winter,...
We spend roughly 90% of our time inside. Although indoor air quality is not the most entertaining discussion over the holidays, it is pretty important to protect your health. Why? Healthy air means healthy minds and bodies. For example, poor air quality affects some of the everyday aches,...
Winter weather brings a lot of enjoyment. From skiing and snowboard to sledding and ice skating, winters in New England are tons of fun. However, winter temperatures and sports bring a few safety hazards. To help here are some winter safety tips to protect your...
Are you ready for winter? Don’t let winter weather sneak up on you and your family! Although the official start to winter is a few weeks away, ensure your heating system is ready with some HVAC maintenance tips. Why? An inefficient HVAC system costs money because it...
