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,...
The cooling months in Utica, Rochester and the greater southeast Michigan area are too hot for air conditioner problems. Use these tips for troubleshooting air conditioner problems, and you can get your system back online fast and possibly save a service call. Uneven...
The air leaks in your Metro-Detroit-area home contribute to higher energy bills, and sealing them is a simple energy-saving project you can do on your own in your spare time. Most air leaks are small, and while they may not be visible, they can have the same...
Energy vampires are those things in your home that use power for no particular purpose. Dealing with energy vampires in your Utica or Ferndale home sooner rather than later can lower your electric bill by as much as $100 a year, according to the Department of Energy...
