Monthly Archives: July 2011

How a Geothermal Heating And Cooling System Can Help You Keep Your Energy Costs In Line

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 28, 2011

Geothermal heat pumps can save you money in both operating and maintenance costs. While costing 2 times more on the initial installation than traditional home heating and cooling methods to

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Star, Geothermal, Heat Pumps, Tax Credits and Rebates, Technicians | Tagged energy savers, heat pump systems, lower utility bills, North Texas, seer ratings, weather conditons | Leave a comment

Dallas’ Humidity Levels Are Usually High In The Summer, But Humidity Control Is Possible

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 26, 2011

It’s summer in North Texas, and both the temperature and the humidity levels are already climbing. The average high temperatures during the months of June, July, August and September range

Posted in Air Conditioning, Dehumidifiers, Fans, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Mold, Preventative Maintenance, Service & Maintenance | Tagged dehumidification, high temperatures, humidity control, humidity levels, maintenance problems, North Texas | Leave a comment

Think You Have Enough Insulation? R-Values Matter Too

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 21, 2011

Insulation increases your home’s efficiency by resisting heat flow, preventing heat’s natural transfer from a warmer to a cooler space. The more effectively it resists heat flow, the more money

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Energy Star, Insulation | Tagged adequate insulation, attics, energy loss, energy star program, environmental protection agency, heat flow, insulating material, North Texas, r values, utility bills | Leave a comment

Energy Star’s New Tool Can Help You Develop An Energy-Savings Strategy That Yields Results

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 19, 2011

As the summer progresses and cooling costs rise, energy savings are more important than ever to North Texas homeowners. Many are making home improvements to increase efficiency, such as sealing

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Star, High Efficiency | Tagged air leaks, energy savings, environmental protection agency, fuel sources, home improvements, North Texas, performance check, texas homeowners, utility payments, yardstick | Leave a comment

How Dallas Area Residents Can Avoid Common A/C Problems in the Home

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 14, 2011

Summer in North Texas can be tough on your home air conditioner. Your A/C is a comfort you don’t want to be without. Following are some tips you can use

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air Filters, Insulation, Preventative Maintenance, Service & Maintenance, Thermostats | Tagged airflow, condenser, condenser unit, electrical panel, furnace, home air conditioner, insulation, North Texas, power switch | Leave a comment

Do You Get Enough Sun For Solar Power? Here’s How To Tell

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 12, 2011

Solar, or photovoltaic (PV), power presents an incredibly efficient and renewable energy source for North Texas homeowners. It allows you to generate your own electricity to run your home. In

Posted in Air Conditioning, Solar, Tax Credits and Rebates | Tagged environmental benefits, federal tax incentives, fossil fuels, North Texas, renewable energy source, solar collectors, Solar power, texas homeowners | Leave a comment

With An Electronic Air Cleaner, You Can Breathe Easy

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 7, 2011

Air contaminants can lead to many types of health problems. Consequently, it’s very important to keep the air in your home as clean as possible. You can purify your air

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air Filters, Ductwork, Filtration, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Technicians, UV Lights | Tagged air purification, dfw area, electronic air cleaners, filter devices, health problems, North Texas, ozone generator, trap particles | Leave a comment

Actions That Make Home Comfort And Energy Utility Savings Irrefutable

By Brad Crawford | Published: July 5, 2011

You don’t have to sacrifice home comfort in the name of energy savings this summer. North Texas homeowners can take the shock out of utility payments with small actions and

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air ducts, Air Filters, Duct Sealing, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Insulation, Mold, Preventative Maintenance, Service & Maintenance | Tagged clothes washer, high efficiency light bulbs, leaky ductwork, mold growth, North Texas, seal ducts, texas homeowners, utility payments | Leave a comment

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