Hot, humid days in the summer and the long stretches of cold weather all winter translate to high cooling and heating bills. However, you can achieve energy savings in Utica and St. Clair Shores by looking for the little things that increase your bills. Sealing air...
Solar energy panels have a deserved reputation for needing relatively little maintenance compared to other systems, such as furnaces or heat pumps, but they do require occasional attention. Since they have no moving parts that can become worn or break down,...
Before you start shopping for a new HVAC system or other appliances for your Troy or Grosse Pointe-area home, be aware of the importance of the EnergyGuide label. This labeling program is a result of a combined effort of the U.S. Department of Energy and the...
The ductwork in your home may be a throwback to an era when low construction costs, not energy efficiency, was the builder’s prime consideration. Ductwork and equipment may have been installed with a “one size fits all” approach instead of properly matching all...
When it comes to mold in the drain pan of your air conditioner, an ounce of prevention is the best cure. Once established, a hidden mold colony is difficult to evict. Contamination of your household air with airborne spores is one likely result. Plugged drain lines,...
