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Is It Time To Replace An HVAC System? 6 Tips To Help You Decide

Tweet Much like buying a new car or upgrading a large appliance, you want to be sure you have received the most from your existing equipment before you make a

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Duct Sizing Is Just As Important To Your Comfort As Your Cooling And Heating System Itself

Tweet Try blowing out a lighted candle from three feet away with a straw. Then try to blow out the candle as you normally would, with pursed lips. The first

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Repair or Replace Dilemma? Facts about Your A/C’s Lifespan

Tweet When HVAC problems start to arise, many homeowners struggle with the question of whether to repair or replace their systems. It’s a difficult and complex question to answer, and

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Results You Can See: Return on Investment Calculations for High Efficiency Air Conditioning Systems

Tweet High efficiency air conditioning systems have many benefits for homeowners. The US Department of Energy estimates the average US household spends about $1,000 per year on heating and cooling.

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Proper Installation And Location Of Air Conditioners

Tweet Planning ways to save on your monthly HVAC bill doesn’t have to include loss of comfort.  You can save a considerable amount of money and maintain ideal home comfort

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Advantages of Replacing your HVAC System

Tweet Most Florida homeowners will eventually face the question—do I repair or replace my HVAC equipment?  If your current system is old, noisy and inefficient, you may be wondering the

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A Smart Landscape Plan Can Save You Money

Tweet Believe it or not, cooler weather is coming, and it’s a good time to start thinking about doing a little landscaping.  What does your landscaping have to do with

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Circulating Fans Help your A/C Keep you Cool

Tweet You know when your A/C is working too hard to keep you cool—your energy bills during these sweltering Florida summers tell the story.  The fact is, there are ways

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Tips for Saving Money when Using Appliances and Home Electronics

Tweet As mentioned in previous posts, your appliances and home electronics are responsible for about 20 percent of your energy bills.  These appliances and electronics include everything from clothes washers

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Federal Energy Tax Credits- What you Need to Know

Tweet Have you been wondering about the new Federal tax credits for installing energy efficient products and equipment?  As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, this program was

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