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Take the Guesswork out of Heating: Determining the Proper Furnace Size for Your Connecticut Home

December 6, 2023

As winter approaches and temperatures continue to drop, it's important to ensure that your heating system is up to the task of keeping you and your family warm and cozy. One of the key factors in determining the efficiency and effectiveness of your furnace is…

Prepare for Winter Outages with Generator Maintenance
November 29, 2023

As fall temperatures continue to drop, it's a clear sign that winter is just around the corner. While many people may be busy preparing for holiday festivities and cozy nights by the fire, it's important not to forget about the potential power outages that often…

The Top 5 Reasons to Use a Dual Fuel Heat Pump to Heat Your Home
November 22, 2023

As the colder months approach, many homeowners are starting to think about ways to keep their homes warm and comfortable without breaking the bank. One option that has been gaining popularity in recent years is the use of a dual fuel heat pump. This innovative…

Is Your Furnace Guilty of Stealing Your Hard-Earned Money?
October 25, 2023

Are you experiencing sky-high energy bills despite not using any more electricity than usual? If so, your furnace may be to blame. With the winter months bringing colder temperatures and more frequent use of your heating system, it’s important to make sure your furnace is…

5 Indicators You Can’t Ignore for Water Heater Repair
October 11, 2023

Are you worried that your water heater may be on its last leg? If so, then it’s important to be aware of the warning signs that could indicate a need for water heater repair. From strange noises to an unreliable hot water supply, there are…

Fall in Love with Savings: Trending Energy Efficiency Upgrades for Connecticut Homeowners
September 27, 2023

This fall, Connecticut homeowners can make their homes more energy efficient and lower their energy bills while doing so. By making some simple upgrades to their homes, they can enjoy the feeling of saving money while also being good to the environment. We’ve identified the…

The Importance of Home Generators: Preparing for Unpredictable Connecticut Weather
September 20, 2023

As Connecticut residents, we understand the unpredictability of the weather in our region. Even in the fall, one moment it may be bright and sunny, and the next a thunderstorm could be rolling in. For this reason, having a reliable home generator is so important.…

Say Goodbye to Guessing: Learn to Read Your Propane Tank Gauge with Ease
September 13, 2023

Gone are the days of guesstimating how much propane is left in your tank! With the help of a propane tank gauge, you can accurately and easily read the amount of propane in your tank and never worry about running out again. In this blog…

Best Practices for Home Generator Maintenance: Embrace Innovation and Extend Its Lifespan
August 9, 2023

We all know that generators provide a reliable source of power in times of need, but keeping them running for years to come requires more than just flipping a switch. Home generator maintenance is becoming increasingly important as we embrace innovation and strive to extend…

The Top 4 Benefits of Installing an EV Charging Station at Home
August 2, 2023

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution has been gaining momentum, and with it comes the need for convenient EV charging stations. In Connecticut, home electric vehicle chargers have become a must-have for many EV owners. According to a report released by the Connecticut Green Bank, the…

Maximize Efficiency with a Propane Tankless Water Heater
July 26, 2023

Striving to make your home more eco-friendly can be a daunting task. With limited time and budget constraints, it can be difficult to prioritize home upgrades. One of the easiest and most efficient ways to increase the performance and efficiency in your home is to…

Top Considerations when Upgrading to An Energy-Efficient Cooling System
July 19, 2023

You may think that making the effort to upgrade to an energy-efficient cooling system is simply too costly and not worth the hassle. But if you invest the time to research the benefits of making the switch, you may discover that it can have a…

Five Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Cooling System
July 12, 2023

As a Connecticut homeowner, you know that the summer months can get brutally hot and uncomfortable. Your home's cooling system is your refuge from the sweltering heat. However, years of use can take a toll on any cooling system, causing it to eventually require replacement.…

How Does an Air Conditioner Work?
July 3, 2023

For many Connecticut homeowners, summertime brings hot and humid days, making air conditioning a key component in staying comfortable in their own home. Not only does air conditioning improve comfort, but it can also help reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge and keep particles such…

Possible Reasons Your Electric Bill Is High and Tips to Reduce Costs
June 29, 2023

If you’re a Connecticut homeowner, you’ve likely noticed that your electric bill has been steadily rising over the past few years. This can be incredibly frustrating, especially if you’re not sure why. Although there are many possible factors that can contribute to a high electric…

Repairing Vs. Replacing Your HVAC: What You Need to Know
June 27, 2023

When it comes to maintaining a comfortable home in Connecticut, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (HVAC) is a crucial component. Having a properly functioning HVAC is not only essential for your own comfort, but can also lead to energy savings. Deciding whether you…

Smart Thermostats: Changing How We Make Our Homes Comfortable
May 17, 2023

In today's fast-paced, energy-conscious world, finding ways to reduce energy consumption and save on monthly utility bills has become a top priority for homeowners. The rise of smart thermostats is revolutionizing how we heat and cool our homes, making them more comfortable and energy-efficient than…

Ready, Set, Spring! Is Your Home Ready?
May 8, 2023

Spring is a time of renewal and fresh beginnings, and your home is no exception. As the weather warms up and the days grow longer, it's important to make sure your home is ready to embrace the new season. We've put together a comprehensive list…

Telltale signs your insulation is shot!
May 1, 2023

Home insulation plays a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable indoor environment while minimizing energy consumption. However, over time, insulation can become damaged or degrade, making it less effective and increasing your energy costs. The R-value, which measures the resistance of heat flow through the…

The Limitless Possibilities of Propane
April 30, 2023

Propane has long been recognized as a reliable and clean-burning fuel, but it offers so much more than just home heating. With its myriad applications, both indoors and outdoors, propane has become a versatile and efficient fuel source for homeowners. In this comprehensive guide, we…

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