In summer, insulation performs the same function it does in winter: it resists the movement of heat. During the hot weather months, insulation retards heat gain into the house. In cold weather, conversely, it slows […]
What’s most important to you as a homeowner? Saving money on utilities is likely high on the list – particularly your energy bill. There are many ways your house could be wasting power. Only by […]
The first place to start looking for energy savings during Yuma’s hot summers is with your cooling system, followed by measures that will cut the heat gain in your home. Since the air conditioning season […]
Spring cleaning your windows can give your home’s exterior a fresh look and boost its curb appeal. Having shiny clean windows is great for aesthetics, but you also need to keep your windows well maintained […]
You’re thinking of putting in a skylight. It could be a great idea! Or it could be a disaster. Let’s take a look at how skylights affect your home’s energy efficiency, both positively and negatively.
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, running the HVAC system consumes roughly half the energy used in an average home. If you’re concerned about reducing your HVAC-related energy costs, you need to consider the […]
