research and planning What Kind of Solar Hot Water Heater Is Best for My Climate? By now, you probably know that hot water heating eats up a big part of your energy budget. In fact, the Department of Energy pegs that…
installation What Is an ENERGY STAR Verified HVAC Installation? Whether you realize it or not, there’s a lot going on beneath the hood of your air conditioner — and HVAC systems get even more…
cost and budgeting Calculating Return on Investment for Solar Panels Did the quote for your solar energy system just make your heart skip a beat? It’s no wonder—in some cases, the price for new PV unit…
maintenance and care How to Refresh Fading Siding Do you really need new siding, or do you just need bright, refreshed siding? If you are on a tight budget this year, a new siding project…
maintenance and care What You Need to Know About Flat Roof Houses and Snow Flat roofs—known for being stylish, modern, and efficient—hit a lot of items on your home bucket list. But they also come with a…
maintenance and care Do You Need Window Flashing? In the intricate world of home construction and maintenance, the integrity of your windows stands paramount. But while we often focus on…
maintenance and care Sealing a Roof with a Roof Coating Whether you have just installed a new roof or are trying to extend the life of your existing one, roof coatings are a hot topic in the home…
maintenance and care How to Use Your HVAC System During a Fire Advisory Are wildfires a threat to your home? A majority of scientists believe that climate change has increased the prevalence — and intensity…
