Energy efficiency is a hot topic these days. When people shop for cars, they look first at the miles per gallon; when they buy light bulbs, they get high-efficiency compact fluorescent bulbs. But the energy savings created by a few more miles per gallon or a few light...
A heat pump is an alternative to conventional furnaces, air conditioners and central HVAC systems. Essentially, a heat pump works by removing the heat from the air in one location and redistributing it to another. In the winter, the system will draw thermal energy...
In-floor radiant heating systems, although a little more expensive to initially install, can be an affordable and efficient method of heating your home in the long term. This type of system provides exceptional comfort and if installed properly, it can be more energy...
In Michigan, summer months can bring on humidity. When the air inside your home becomes too moist, you may experience mold and mildew which can not only affect your family’s health, but damage your walls, floors and furnishings. A dehumidifier will take the...
Zoning systems are a great way to save on utility costs without sacrificing comfort. In fact, utilizing zoning as part of your heating and cooling system can make everyone in a house more comfortable. Zoning systems allow you to program separate thermostats so you...