Want to stay cool this summer without having to worry about high energy bills? We
It’s easy to participate – a customer schedules an appointment and a DTE energy expert comes to the home, walks through with the homeowner and identifies ways to save.
The principal beneficiary of building energy codes is the average homeowner. Homeowners who purchase new houses built to the specifications of updated building energy codes can be more confident in the long term value, sustainability and return on their investments. It is reasonable for homeowners to assume that newer homes are more energy efficient than ones built 10, 20, or 30 years ago. Recent efficiency gains…
Geothermal heating and cooling systems have been successfully implemented for at least 70 years in the United States, but for many homeowners, they are still a “new” option. And when an energy eff…
If you’re looking for ways to control your finances, look no further than your heating and cooling system. Home heating and air conditioning systems claim more than half of total household energy consumption, and cost thousands of dollars to replace. Keeping your HVAC system in top condition is a gr
Part 4: Tuning the Refrigeration. Air conditioning--people love to use it, but few know how it works, let alone how to properly fix one. Luckily, Service Exp...
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Buying a home is an exciting time, but it can also be an overwhelming one. Many first-time homeowners overlook the importance of maintenance, but spending the time and money on these important tasks will help you avoid costly repairs in the future...
The cost of an Energy Audit will pay for itself over and over again. If you are considering solar panels, air conditioner, or windows get an energy audit.
It is becoming more and more clear to homeowners everywhere that energy costs are not coming down any time soon. Because of this reality, more and more homeowners are becoming more and more interested in finding more and more efficient air conditioning options. At Foss Heating & Cooling, we believe that you need look no…
The amount of maintenance a homeowner can perform on an air conditioner is rather limited, but some simple, easy to perform steps can breathe new life into an older, poorly performing units or those that produce foul odors. Read on for...
Homeowners do not have to be professional HVAC technicians to determine that there is something wrong with their air conditioning system. There are many different warning signs and indicators you may notice which can inform you of an air conditioning issue.
Homeowners need to know the basic details about their HVAC systems to improve their efficiency.
Why Your Home Needs an Air Filter The air filter plays a larger role in home comfort and HVAC than most homeowners realize. Air filters are responsible for: Indoor air quality Energy efficiency Preventing expensive HVAC repairs
Key winter energy savings tips to help you be more efficient and economical as you deal with colder weather. Tips via Anita Clark Realtor.
A central air conditioner can make a home comfortable in almost any climate, no matter how hot and muggy it is outside.
An HVAC warranty usually only transfers if you take the proper steps when you buy a house.
How can homeowners begin electrifying their home to make a positive impact on the environment and their bank accounts? A new SunPower blog takes a closer look.
One of the most common questions homeowners ask is: How much will it cost me to install new central air conditioning? The answer is: “it depends,” with key factors including the size of your home and the brand you choose to install.
Here are some average HVAC costs to give you an informed idea of the expense you may face when installing, repairing or maintaining your heating & cooling unit.