Category Archives: Insulation

EcoBatt: Think of it as Green, Only Browner

Home Comfort strives to be Green, featuring products that are highly efficient and made with Earth-friendly materials.  This effort extends to the insulation we use in residential and commercial installations.  In fact, our newly constructed offices at our new location … Continue reading

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Do You Have Enough Attic Insulation?

Home Comfort’s Insulation Department is part of your local utility’s program to add insulation to your home’s attic, which can cut your power costs and help keep your family comfortable year round. Over the years, R-values of attic insulation go … Continue reading

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Want Better Energy Savings? Get Home Equipment Ready For Winter

By preparing your home equipment before winter hits, you can help generate more energy savings.  These simple steps will help you save money and stay warm all winter long.

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You’re Losing More Than Air When Your Ductwork Isn’t Sealed Good And Tight

Ductwork moves air throughout your home, and if it’s working properly, keeps consistent and comfortable temperatures throughout your home. If your ductwork isn’t installed or maintained properly, it may be leaking air and losing energy and money. Poor insulation and … Continue reading

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How The Right Landscaping Can Help You Keep Your Home Insulated

Heating and cooling equipment runs more frequently when the temperatures outside are extremely hot or cold. Hot summer sun and cold winter winds can cause the indoor temperature to fluctuate, and the efficiency of the HVAC system lessens with its … Continue reading

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Lennox Rebates And Federal Tax Credits Make This An Ideal Time To Upgrade Your HVAC Equipment

If you want to upgrade your heating and air conditioning systems to reduce your home’s energy use, this is a great time to do it. Lennox is offering generous rebates on complete home comfort system packages, and the federal government … Continue reading

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Insulation: Doing It By The Numbers

Insulating your home today will save you money tomorrow. Not only will it cut down on your energy bills, it will also make your home feel more comfortable. Unless you have just built your home and it already has energy-efficient … Continue reading

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Six Ways To Maximize The Efficiency Of Your HVAC Equipment

Did you know that 50 percent of your home’s energy is used for heating and cooling? That’s why it is important to keep your cooling and heating equipment in good working order. Here are six easy ways to help you … Continue reading

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How To Reduce Your Heating And Cooling Load

If you’re seeking ways to reduce your heating and cooling load (and who isn’t, these days?) you’ve come to the right place! First of all, are you aware the up to half of your home’s energy is taken up by … Continue reading

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Insulation, Ventilation, Attic Fans Will Prevent Your Cooled Air From Going Where It’s Not Needed

How much time do you spend in your attic?  Probably not enough to justify keeping the space heated and cooled. However, you may be doing just that if you have not taken measures to keep conditioned air inside your home’s … Continue reading

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