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Why Add Duct Cleaning To Your Spring To-Do List? Because What’s In There Gets Into Your Air

It’s true: Some people can live in their homes for 20 to 25 years and never have duct cleaning performed. It’s equally true: Some people drive their cars for 10 years and never vacuum the interior. In both cases, it doesn’t mean that dust hasn’t taken its toll – only that people have chosen to [...]

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Boost Energy Savings Throughout Your Home

During an Ohio winter, lower temperatures typically mean higher utility bills; the key to lowering the cost of heating and cooling your home is to increase efficiency. Although many factors influence heating and cooling efficiency, there are some things you can do throughout your home to boost energy savings year-round: Share and Enjoy:

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Heat Pump Performance: Drive Your Savings Up With 3 Simple Tips

As a homeowner in Northeast Ohio, you’ve no doubt become familiar with the great increase in energy dollars that can go along with a Cleveland area winter. Installing a heat pump can help to improve energy savings. Share and Enjoy:

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Ventilation Fans: Just As You Need Them In Your Living Areas, You Need One In Your Garage

The air you breathe in on a daily basis will have a big effect on your overall health. Therefore, it’s essential that you take time to make sure that any deterrents to the quality of air in your home are kept at bay. And, the best way to get rid of automobile pollutants that make their [...]

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Yes, You Can Lower Your Heating Bills Without Spending A Whole Lot Of Money

With winter’s arrival here in Northeast Ohio, the heating system in your home will play a huge role in determining your comfort levels over the next few months. But that can also mean high heating bills. Share and Enjoy:

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Ductwork Leaks: Seal Them For Both Efficiency And Safety

If ductwork leaks occur in your Northeast Ohio home, and they’re left unchecked, they can have a negative impact on your utility bills. Share and Enjoy:

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Home Insulation: Picking The Right Kind For The Job You Have In Mind

With the correct insulating material in the correct locations of your Northeast Ohio home, you can boost the comfort in your home while reducing your energy costs. However, selecting the correct home insulation for the job you have in mind is not as simple as it may seem. Share and Enjoy:

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Lower Your Heating Load Before You Buy That New HVAC System And Boost Both Your Initial And Long-Term Costs

If you are in the market for a new HVAC system, you should know that there are things you can do before you even start shopping that will help you save on the upfront costs of the equipment and your long-term energy expenses. If your home requires a lot of heat just to stay comfortable, your [...]

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Boiler Efficiency: Discover How AFUE Impacts Energy Savings

When shopping for a new boiler, you want to make sure you find one that can not only meet your heating needs but one that also does so efficiently.  Picking the ideal boiler for your home will help you generate energy savings for years to come, savings that can eventually offset the cost of your [...]

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Manage Home Equipment With These Energy-Saving Steps

It may not seem like it now, but Old Man Winter is right around the corner. That means cold, cold and more cold. Before the frigid northeast Ohio weather arrives, take a few basic steps to ensure that you and your home are prepared. Share and Enjoy:

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