Category Archives: Energy Savings

A Variable-Speed Air Handler Gives You Precise Comfort Options

Tweet Even on the hottest Florida summer day, it can be uncomfortable to feel an icy blast of cold air when your air conditioner kicks on. With a variable-speed air

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Thermostat Options For Heating And Cooling Systems

Tweet When it comes to thermostat options, you basically have two choices: manual or programmable. Both of them are easy to use, but only a programmable thermostat will help you

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Energy Management Thermostats Maximize Energy Use

Tweet Programmable thermostats are an excellent way to save on heating and cooling bills, but energy management thermostats make energy savings even easier. You already use your smartphone or computer

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HVAC Motor Efficiency Can Directly Boost Energy Savings: Here’s How

Tweet The efficiency of your motor can affect the amount of energy and money used to operate your HVAC system. Studies have shown that an efficient HVAC motor can save

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Air Leak Problems In Your Southwest Florida Home?

Tweet Combined with beefing up insulation, sealing air leaks can reduce the average U.S. home’s energy consumption by 10 percent, according to the Energy Star program.

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Want To Increase Energy Savings — Without Spending A Fortune?

Tweet Fall in Southwest Florida is a nearly perfect time of year, but when fall gives way to winter, employing a few strategies to increase energy savings lowers your heating

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Look For The Energy Star Label If You Need To Narrow Your Options For HVAC Upgrades?

Tweet HVAC upgrades are a long-term investment, and you want to choose equipment that will provide you with long-term value in terms of comfort, efficiency and energy savings. The question

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How A Programmable Thermostat Gives You Precise Cooling And Heating Control

Tweet Installing a programmable thermostat is an easy and inexpensive project that can yield many benefits for homeowners in Southwest Florida. A programmable thermostat automatically adjusts your heating, cooling and even

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Geothermal Heat Pump System Benefits For Florida Homeowners

Tweet Since their first use in the 1940s, geothermal heat pump systems have been used successfully in a variety of climates. However, heat pumps — used to both cool and

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Is Your Ductwork Leaky? You’re Losing More Than Air

Tweet According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average home loses around 20 percent of its conditioned air through leaky ductwork. That can add up to quite a lot of

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