Selecting A Standby Generator — 3 Considerations

Once a rare feature in private homes, a standby generator has become standard equipment at many residences. This is largely due to increasing reliance on electricity to sustain normal life. An interruption of the power grid incapacitates vital functions in your house and may make the residence uninhabitable until power is restored. Increasing utility blackouts and brownouts, as well as …

Thinking Of Insulating Your Home? Consider Types And Applications

When thinking of insulating your home, there are a few things to consider before starting the project. Some types of insulation must be applied during the initial building phase, some types can be done as a do-it-yourself project and some types can only be done with specialized tools and machines. You will have to decide which type is right for …

What A Red-Tagged Furnace Means To Your Future

If a utility company representative or HVAC professional red-tags your furnace, this means that your furnace is disconnected from its power or fuel source and shut down from operation due to it being unsafe to operate.  You cannot legally run a red-tagged furnace until the furnace has been professionaly repaired or replaced. Needless to say, this interuption can be a major inconvenience …