You’ll need to replace your thermostat batteries periodically to stay in control over the heating and cooling systems in your home. It’s not uncommon for homeowners to call for HVAC repair when they notice that display has gone blank in their thermostat,...
When the temperature outside starts to drop toward the end of summer and the beginning of fall, you know it’s time to start using your heating system to keep the house comfortable for you and your family. However, keeping your home comfortable doesn’t have to mean...
When at home there is nothing like the perfect temperature. Like Goldilocks, most of us want an ambient temperature that is neither too hot nor too cold, but just right. Did you know there is also a “just right” temperature for when you are not at home? Sometimes...
Need an additional reason to upgrade to a programmable thermostat? Many of the older model thermostats use mercury tilt switches to control the temperature, and this mercury has the potential to pose hazards to your family’s health. So how do you know if your...
Using a programmable thermostat to control the cooling and heating needs of your Southeast Michigan home is one of the best ways to wrestle control over your monthly energy usage and skyrocketing costs. But what do you do when the unit experiences a problem? Simply...
The monthly cost of heating and cooling is easily the largest portion of the energy bill in the typical home — averaging around 45 percent. That leaves a lot of wiggle-room to save money, or to see red at the end of the month. Your new programmable thermostat...