Category Archives: Insulation

Water Heater Insulation Options And Benefits

By Brad Crawford | Published: April 10, 2012

When you think of areas in your home to add insulation for increased energy efficiency, the attic or the ductwork may come to mind first. However, water heater insulation is

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Improve Thermal Resistance; Add Insulation To These Three Trouble Spots

By Brad Crawford | Published: March 20, 2012

Here in North Texas, we’re fortunate to enjoy a fairly mild climate. Even so, homes in the area require proper levels of insulation, and more importantly, insulation in the right

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Duct Sealing — Because Loose Connections And Damaged Ducts Can Cost You Comfort And Energy Dollars

By Brad Crawford | Published: January 3, 2012

After this summer’s massive heat wave in Texas, chances are you’re looking for ways to cut your costs on heating and cooling your home. Many homes in North Texas have

Also posted in Air ducts, Duct Sealing, Ductwork, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality | Tagged air ducts, air leaks, duct sealing, ductwork, energy dollars, insulation, North Texas | Leave a comment

Improve Household Energy Efficiency With A Cost-Effective Insulation Strategy

By Brad Crawford | Published: November 10, 2011

Improving the energy efficiency in your North Texas home can be done with a cost-effective insulation strategy. Insulation provides a protective wall for your home in order for it to

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Air Sealing 101: Manage Energy Losses From Leaks

By Brad Crawford | Published: October 4, 2011

Air leaks in your home can have a big impact on your home’s overall energy efficiency. When conditioned air is able to leak outside and outside air can seep in,

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Ways To Effectively Increase HVAC Efficiency

By Brad Crawford | Published: September 6, 2011

If you are looking for ways to increase the efficiency of your HVAC system, the first step is to figure out where your home is lacking in this area. This

Also posted in Air Conditioning, Attic-Sealing Strategies, Sealing Air Leaks | Tagged annual maintenance, electricity bill, energy efficiency, insulation levels, maintenance check, North Texas, thermographic inspection | 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

Also posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Energy Star | 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

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

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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

Also posted in Air Conditioning, Air ducts, Air Filters, Duct Sealing, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, 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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