2 Common Ceiling Fan Mistakes that Are Costing You Money

When it comes to saving money on heating and cooling, it is easy to think it takes a big investment or major lifestyle change to have a significant impact. This is not necessarily the case. There are many small ways to keep your home cooler and save on energy bills — some as simple as adjusting the settings on your ceiling fan. In a world with central air conditioning and easy digital controls, the humble ceiling fan sometimes get overlooked. … Continue reading 2 Common Ceiling Fan Mistakes that Are Costing You Money

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HVAC Zoning Systems: Basic Things You Should Know

HVAC Zoning Systems | What is HVAC Zoning

Getting your entire home comfortable throughout every room can be a hassle as balancing all the temperatures in the house is tricky. Many homeowners wonder what they can do to get the temperatures just right without the headache. This is where an HVAC zoning system comes in to play. In the article below, we discuss the basic things a homeowner should consider when looking into integrating an HVAC zoning system into their home. If you have any questions about whether … Continue reading HVAC Zoning Systems: Basic Things You Should Know

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Identifying Common Sources of Heat Gain in Your Home

There are several things that will compromise the proper function of your air conditioner. One of the most common issues is heat gain. Heat gain interferes with the cool temperatures that you are trying to achieve in your house resulting in higher eclectic bills and reduced comfort. For this reason, it is important to understand the common causes of heat gain to help you mitigate it. If you are in need of any HVAC services in the St. Louis area, … Continue reading Identifying Common Sources of Heat Gain in Your Home

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Summer Savings Checklist for Air Conditioner Efficiency

It is all fun and games during the summer. The weather is gorgeous outside, swimming pools are glistening, and the HVAC system is working great to keep the indoors cool. What could possibly go wrong? Wait until you get your summer utility bills. Even if your cooling system seems to be working fine, it is important to ensure that your air conditioner is running at maximum efficiency to help avoid the shock of a high energy bill. Read on to … Continue reading Summer Savings Checklist for Air Conditioner Efficiency

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Back to School Checklist for Your HVAC System

With summer nearly over, it is now time to think of getting back to school. The kids won’t be hanging around the house, meaning that the daily schedules and routines go back to normal. This also means that the HVAC system will be working differently. As a result, it is a great idea to put together a back to school checklist for your HVAC system. If you need help with your back to school HVAC checklist or to schedule an … Continue reading Back to School Checklist for Your HVAC System

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Is Your Pet Door Affecting HVAC Energy Efficiency?

If you have a pet, then there are high chances that you have a pet door as well. Whether you know it or not, the pet door is affecting HVAC energy efficiency in your home. As a result, the heating and cooling costs in your home could be going higher than they normally should. You are probably wondering what the pet door has to do with the HVAC energy efficiency in your home. Read on to find out more. In … Continue reading Is Your Pet Door Affecting HVAC Energy Efficiency?

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How Much Does It Cost to Run AC Units?

For most homeowners in the St. Louis area, running the AC unit is one thing that contributes highly to the utility bills. The cost to run the AC can skyrocket especially during the summer when the system is working hard all day. Although there is no definite cost for running the AC, it is important to know how to estimate. This can help you plan your utility bills and ultimately stick to your budget. It is important, therefore, to know … Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Run AC Units?

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Need Air Conditioning Replacement: Switch to an Energy Efficient AC & Save

Air Conditioning Replacement in St. Louis

Are you considering replacing your air conditioning unit with a new model? Perhaps your unit is not operating as well as it used to. If yes, then you should consider a high efficiency model. High efficiency air conditioners use less energy to operate. With the SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) ratings of air conditioners constantly improving, the most recent and advanced models of air conditioners produce the best and most energy efficiency cooling results for your home. There are many … Continue reading Need Air Conditioning Replacement: Switch to an Energy Efficient AC & Save

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What is AC Short Cycling? & How to Avoid It

Have you been experiencing air conditioner problems? Perhaps you have noticed that your utility bills are way too high, or maybe the air conditioner unit is just not at its optimum performance. If you are having any of these problems, you could be experiencing AC short cycling. This means that the air conditioner is not running at optimum effectiveness and efficiency. Because AC short cycling can end up costing you a lot of extra money in operating costs, not to … Continue reading What is AC Short Cycling? & How to Avoid It

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Summer Learning: Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency & HVAC Maintenance

Summer can be a great time for the family to bond. The kids are home from school and you get to spend a lot more down time with them. However, on the downside, with your family spending more time at home, the utility bills can shoot up, especially if the kids know nothing about energy efficiency. Therefore, summer provides a great opportunity to teach kids about HVAC maintenance and how to reduce energy use in your home. Read on to … Continue reading Summer Learning: Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency & HVAC Maintenance

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