Shopping for a new heat pump? There are so many things to consider—price, type, installation costs, rebates, consumer reviews and more. Another important consideration that should not be overlooked is the unit’s efficiency rating. Efficient heat pumps use less energy,...
Did you know that the air conditioner in your Berkley home is like a big refrigerator? Instead of cooling an insulated box, an A/C cools large spaces. When you have a better understanding of how your air conditioner performs, it is easier to understand the repairs it...
Insulating your water heater is a quick and easy way to save money. Since it sits tucked away in the basement or closet, it is easy to forget, but an inefficient water heater can cost you. Insulating cuts the cost of running the unit by as much as 9 percent, according...
Over the years, ultraviolet (UV) technology has been used in hospitals to help battle against germs, viruses and mold spores. Now, this same technology can be used alongside your HVAC system to clean up the air in your home. UV lights work in much the same way as...
Giving your heat pump a little attention from time to time can really help you out in the long run. When you hire a professional to maintain your heat pump, you: Keep it running smoothly. A well-maintained pump can do its job without working extra hard to move...
