Category Archives: Energy Star

Put Money in Your Pockets Every Month: Savings Tips

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

Utility increases and rising gas prices have all put a dent in our wallets but there is one way to fight back and save money every month:  with energy efficient Energy Star equipment in your home. Energy Star gives dozens … Continue reading →

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Tax Time is Here-How to Get Your HVAC Tax Credits

Posted on April 12, 2012 by

If you upgraded your heating and/or air conditioning system to a high efficiency model in 2011, here is what you need to know in order to received the promised credits. First, the benefit is now only $500 from the IRS, … Continue reading →

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New Rules for Energy Star Ratings

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

The United States Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, released the 2012 criteria for products that qualify for Most Efficient of Energy Star. Air-source heat pumps, boilers, central air conditioners, furnaces and geothermal heat pumps are all included in the product … Continue reading →

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Selecting the Solar Heating System for your Home

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

You have seen the solar panels on your neighbor’s roof and you have heard about how environmentally economical they can be, but have you considered using them to heat and cool your home? You may be surprised to learn that … Continue reading →

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Toasty Toes Thanks to Radiant Floor Heating

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

How would you like to walk barefoot across your ceramic tile floor in the middle of winter and not have frozen feet to show for it? Installing a Radiant Floor Heating system is the answer! There are many advantages to … Continue reading →

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Let The Energy Star Guide You In Your Home-Comfort Decisions

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

Thinking about upgrading or replacing your home-comfort equipment? Energy Star guidelines are designed specifically to help you buy products that make a difference in the money you spend on energy, your quality of life and your impact on the environment.

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Shopping For A New Air-Conditioning System? Look For The SEER Rating And The Energy Star Label

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

If you’re considering upgrading your air-conditioning system, why not get the most for your money? Instead of going with the lowest initial estimate, look for systems that will provide you with long-term comfort and energy savings. One good way to … Continue reading →

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