Posting Date: January 16, 2017 One of the best and simplest ways to cut your bills is by installing a programmable thermostat in your home. In fact, the EPA estimates that you can save up to $180 every year just by installing one and using it effectively. But what about “Smart Thermostats”? Are they worth the time, money and effort to ins...Read More
What Do You Know about CO?
Posting Date: December 23, 2016Posted by: Steve Ferguson, Ocala and Tampa Office & Shawn Workman, Fort Myers and Sarasota Office If you’re like most people, you probably have at least one appliance inside your home – a gas furnace or non-electric water heater, for example – that’s powered by combustion. Any appliance that relies o...Read More
What to Do When Your Pilot Light Goes out on Your Gas Furnace
Posting Date: December 19, 2016Posted by: Al Hill, Las Vegas Manager In our last blog, we talked about some of the things you should check before phoning in for a service call if your heating system isn’t working. If you have a gas furnace, one of the problems you may encounter while you’re troubleshooting is an extinguished pilot lig...Read More
Help – My Heat Isn’t Working!
Posting Date: December 7, 2016Posted by: John Barbato, Orlando/Daytona Beach Office Manager You’ve probably experienced it before: you’re in your house one chilly night and suddenly you realize your home heating system isn’t working. Don’t worry, that’s what Broward is here for! But before you phone us for repairs, it pays to...Read More
6 Ways to Improve Air Quality in Your Home
Posting Date: November 16, 2016Posted by: Mike Barulic, West Palm Beach Office Manager Did you know that you inhale about 15,000 quarts of indoor air every day, and that the average air inside a house is four to five times more polluted than outdoor air? The good news is you can significantly improve air quality in your home simply by mak...Read More
Water Heater Basics, Part 2: Fueling Options
Posting Date: October 26, 2016Posted by: Rusty Herd, San Marcos/Austin Branch Manager In our last post, we talked about some of the factors you’ll need to consider when choosing a new water heater for your home. One of the most important of these factors fuel type, which affects your monthly energy bill, the size of water heater you’l...Read More