Things that all people need to know whether you are building, buying, or renovating. Listen to the podcast here! (1) Enhanced insulation (2) Air sealing (this keeps pests out too!) (3) Low-e windows (4) Airtight ductwork (5) Efficient heating and AC (6) Hot water...
As temperatures drop during the winter, home fueling costs often increase for home owners. Fuel options for home owners largely depend on the region — in the Northeast, fuel oil or electricity are most prominent while in rural areas, propane and wood are often the...
ENERGY STAR certified new homes are designed and built to standards well above most other homes on the market today, delivering energy efficiency savings of up to 30 percent when compared to typical new homes. A new home that has earned the ENERGY STAR label has...
What is a geothermal heat pump water heater? Water heating is a thermodynamic process using an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. A geothermal water heater does exactly that… [it] utilizes the earth as a heat source to heat/cool water...