Homeowners considering installing a geothermal heating and cooling system in a new or existing home should know more about the federal tax credits available to reduce the overall expense of buying and installing geothermal. Geothermal heating and cooling systems are proven money savers over the long term, yet the upfront cost can be prohibitive for many homeowners. Taking advantage of …
9 Ways to Know When it’s Time to Replace Your Air Conditioner
If your air conditioning system has recently broken down or if it’s just not keeping you as cool as it used to even after performing routine maintenance, it might be worth replacing the whole unit instead of wasting money and time repairing it. Following is a handy guide of factors that may indicate you should replace your air conditioner (usually, …
10 Tips for Hiring an HVAC Professional
While it’s definitely important to make an informed decision, hiring an HVAC professional doesn’t have to be a difficult process. To lessen the burden, we’ve gathered together 10 tips that will make it much easier for you to decide:
Dust: How It Affects Your Overland Park Household
No matter how well you take care of your household, dust is always going to be an issue. If left unchecked, it can present a health hazard to you and your family. In order to control this annoying and potentially harmful problem, it’s important to realize exactly what dust is and how to control it.
9 Ways to Get Your Kansas City Home to Be Much More Energy Efficient
Whether you’re tired of paying over-inflated energy bills, or have resolved to become more environmentally responsible, it’s good to know the steps you can take to achieve a more energy-efficient home. Here are nine of them to get you started:
The Energy Star Can Be a Guiding Light for Home Efficiency
If you’re considering upgrading your home’s HVAC system or buying other energy-saving products, look for the Energy Star when you’re shopping for new equipment. The blue Energy Star logo can help guide you to savings.
Buying an Air Conditioner? In Addition to a High SEER Rating, Look for These 6 Key Features
What do you look for when buying an air conditioner? If you’re like most people, a good SEER rating (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) tops the list. A high SEER rating means lower energy bills while maintaining peak home comfort. For the very best value, look for a 16 SEER or higher, Energy Star-qualified air conditioner for peak energy efficiency while cooling your Greater Kansas City …
Getting the Right Contractor for Your A/C Installation: A Kansas City Homeowner’s Checklist
From baseball games to backyard barbecues, there are many things to love about summer. Dealing with A/C installation woes related to a poorly chosen contractor is not one of them. With the right information, you can not only keep cool in the sweltering summer heat, but also when selecting a Kansas City area contractor for A/C installation. By sticking to …
Energy Star’s Most Efficient Label Points You To Top Performers
Choosing heating or cooling equipment and other energy-using appliances and products for your Kansas City area home can be a challenge. Energy Star’s Most Efficient label seeks to lessen the burden of this choice by allowing you to immediately identify high-efficiency, solid performing products. Let’s take a look at how this label can help you pick out the perfect HVAC appliance or …
Things To Look For When Choosing A Contractor For Annual Service
Your HVAC and water heater equipment need annual service to ensure proper performance and increased longevity. To make sure professional maintenance is performed, you need to be sure you are hiring a quality and proven contractor.
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