While much of the rest of the country looks forward to spring in order to thaw out, in Yuma — the purported hottest city in the United States — it’s a different story. Spring for us means […]
Every building has something known as an “envelope.” Simply put, it’s the physical barrier (i.e., the building itself) between the conditioned interior and the unconditioned exterior. Your home envelope refers to a physical boundary that […]
Although winter is the pleasant season in Yuma, it still gets cold enough to be mindful of energy savings. Some of the energy savings come from improvements that last for years, while others are practices […]
Winters are mild in Yuma, but we still sometimes need to turn on the heat now and then. When that happens, it’s good to know we’re getting maximum efficiency from our homes, and not wasting […]
You wouldn’t leave a window or front door wide open on a cold winter’s night or a hot summer’s day. In essence, big and small air leaks in your home’s envelope do the same thing […]
How airtight is your home? If your house is older, you probably have a number of places where conditioned air escapes, and unconditioned air gets in. If your house is newer, construction is probably tighter, […]