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Keeping your home warm in the winter can be expensive. Luckily, however, there are some tricks you can employ that can help save you money while getting the max efficiency out of your furnace or heating system. Below are eight FREE ways you can lower your monthly winter heating bills. While they may … [Read more...]
A Winter Furnace Checklist for Houston Homeowners
Winter is coming. Are you ready? With winter comes cold temperatures and the last thing you want at a time like this is to turn on your furnace only to find that it’s not working properly. Don’t wait until you’re faced with a frigid night to check your furnace; run through this heating equipment … [Read more...]
What’s That Sound? Why Your Heater is Making a Racket
Hearing a loud or unusual noise coming from your heater is worrisome to say the least. These noises can be caused by a variety of problems. Some issues you may be able to resolve yourself, while others may require a licensed Houston HVAC repair expert. Whistling A whistling furnace could … [Read more...]
Turning On Your Furnace: Where to Start
Your furnace has been sitting idle for several months, but now it’s frigid out and you’re ready to flip on the heat. You cross your fingers and wonder, “Will it work?” It’s a good idea to take some simple steps before booting up your residential heater to make sure it doesn’t leave you stuck in the … [Read more...]
Where Does Heat Escape from Your Home?
If you feel like the cooler winter air is making it into your home, it may be time to look at better insulating and weatherizing your home. Believe it or not, up to 35% of the heat in your home can escape through walls, windows, doors, and other cracks and gaps. So, just by making small … [Read more...]
4 Fun Ways to Teach Your Kids About Saving Energy
Kids today are surrounded by “smart” things—from phones to thermostats—and most of them can’t fathom that at one time electricity didn’t exist. Even as adults we tend to forget how convenient and technology-reliant our lives have become. However, it’s important for us to teach our kids about … [Read more...]
How to Avoid Spending Your Christmas Money on the Electric Bill
The holidays wouldn’t be the same without lights hanging on your house and a Christmas tree lighting up your living room. All of the extra illumination boosts the holiday spirit—and then comes the dreaded electric bill in January… So, how can you enjoy your holiday decor and still save some money? … [Read more...]
The Do’s & Don’ts of Space Heaters
As the air begins to cool, we’ll be turning up the temperature on our thermostats and pulling the space heaters out of storage to stay warm. While Texas doesn’t usually see the same falling temperatures as more northern areas of the country, you’ll still need to be prepared for wintertime. Space … [Read more...]
9 Fiery Facts About Home Heating
People have been developing technology to hold off Jack Frost for centuries, and it’s a much more interesting history than you may realize. Here are some historical and informative facts about the way we heat our homes. The next time you turn on your heat this winter, you can appreciate … [Read more...]
Winter is Coming: 5 DIY Projects to Stay Warm
When winter finally gets here, the days will be cold and short. For that reason, it’s a good idea to take some time this fall to get your furnace ready for the work ahead. Not only will seasonal HVAC maintenance help prevent breakdowns, but having maintenance done now will help you avoid long wait … [Read more...]
