Natural gas rates have long remained low here in Middle Tennessee, which is one reason why custom home builders are choosing to install gas furnaces in luxury housing communities. “A heat pump will heat your house but a lot of times the air isn’t as warm as compared to a gas furnace,” says David
Winterizing your home may sound like a daunting task, but if you think of it as a handful of bite-sized steps, you realize it’s quite manageable. What is Winterizing a Home? Winterization isn’t one thing; done right, it’s several things working together to conserve energy, while keeping warm air
Winter Energy Saving Tips to Save You Money Nashville winters always mean colder weather, and one thing's for sure, your HVAC system will get a workout. If you’re like many local homeowners you have at least some sort of winter weather home maintenance routine. Maybe you seal drafty windows in a
Don’t wait until an HVAC emergency unfolds at your business to look for a reputable, reliable company to service your commercial HVAC system. There are a number of good reasons for this. First, it saves you the stress of finding someone to service your HVAC system at what will no doubt be an
This winter might not be the coldest on record, but 2018 has already saddled Nashville more than its share of sub-freezing temperatures. If you’re in the market for a new HVAC system or new heating equipment, recognize that heat pumps and forced-air furnaces function differently. One isn’t
You probably recognize that heat pump maintenance is important. But did you know that regular maintenance can help keep you more comfortable, too? A well-maintained heat pump can yield as much as 25% more efficiency than a neglected system. The U.S. Department of Energy explains that maintenance
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) expects temperatures in Middle Tennessee and the rest of the southern United States to be 27% colder this winter as compared to last. In part, this explains why the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is projecting that average
According to a survey by the Consumer Reports National Research Center, only nine percent of Americans consider indoor air quality a threat to their health. This isn’t surprising, as the media typically focuses on highlighting the challenges we are experiencing with outdoor air
