Most of us have memories of our parents complaining about “every light in the house being on”, but did you know that on average in 2023 lighting is typically only responsible for 5% of the average home energy bill? The key to lowering your energy bill is first to understand what is responsible for the …
The Pennsylvania Homeowners Guide to Home Winterization
For most of us, owning a home is one of the most important financial investments we’ll make in our lives. Homes not only provide shelter and comfort but accumulate value over the years as well. Committing to home winterization will ensure that your home retains its value and you make the most of your investment. …
Your Air Conditioner Might Not Be The Problem
Stepping inside from the hot sun into a cool air-conditioned home is magic. The relief of that temperature change is equal parts refreshing and revitalizing. That’s why when your air conditioner is running but the house isn’t cool you notice pretty quickly. While air conditioners need maintenance, and sometimes need to be repaired or even …
Managing Home Humidity Levels in Summer: Your Complete Guide
As the summer heat rolls in, it’s crucial to ensure that your home maintains optimal humidity levels. The comfort and well-being of your family depend on it. High humidity can overwork your air conditioning system leading to discomfort, poor indoor air quality, and even health issues. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the importance …
Free Ways to Save on Your Home Heating Bill
If your home heating bills have been raising your eyebrows this year, you’re not alone. Many people have been impacted by rising energy prices and are looking for ways to save. Will Turning Down My Thermostat Lower My Heating Bill? Yes, but not as much as you think. Typically you save approximately 1% off your …