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Prepare for the Winter AheadJust as your air conditioner makes the hottest summer days easier to tolerate indoors, your home’s heating system becomes increasingly important as temperatures begin to drop. A proactive HVAC tune-up helps ensure your equipment is ready to...

A Primer for Connecticut ResidentsHomeowners throughout the Northeast know that winter weather and heating costs often go hand in hand. From Connecticut and New York to Massachusetts, Vermont, and Pennsylvania, heating oil continues to be an important source of home...

Understanding the Workings of Your Backup Power Producer A propane generator is an excellent source of backup power during outages, but it needs a safe way to connect to your home's electrical system. That's where a generator changeover switch comes in. Also known as...

Efficient & Flexible Comfort for Every SeasonIf you're looking for an energy-efficient way to keep your home comfortable year-round, a mini-split heat pump system is worth considering. These systems provide both heating and cooling. And unlike traditional heating...

The Importance of Routine MaintenanceThis has already been a record-breaking summer in terms of high temperatures. The hotter the day, the harder your air conditioning system has to work to keep your home cool and comfortable for you and your loved ones. While many...

Simple Steps for Better Comfort and EfficiencyHeat pumps are an energy-efficient way to keep your home comfortable throughout the year, providing both heating and cooling from a single system. However, even the most advanced heat pump cannot perform at its best...

Comparing Two Popular Fuel Sources When choosing a fuel source for home heating, cooking, water heating, or outdoor appliances, many homeowners debate between propane and natural gas, and may be inclined to wonder which fuel burns hotter. While both fuels are commonly...

A Simple Way to Improve Comfort and EfficiencyUpgrading to a smart thermostat is one of the easiest ways to make your home more comfortable, energy efficient, and convenient year-round. Whether you have a furnace, boiler, heat pump, or central air conditioning system,...

Saving Money and the EnvironmentHeating and cooling your home accounts for a significant portion of your energy use, especially during peak summer and winter months. And the peak summer months are just around the corner. Improving your HVAC system’s efficiency not...

Simple Steps for Lasting ComfortMini-split systems are known for their efficiency and flexibility, but like any HVAC equipment, they require regular upkeep to perform at their best. Routine maintenance helps improve energy efficiency, maintain indoor air quality, and...