Save Money
Furnace Maintenance
Maintaining your furnace is like maintaining your vehicle. A well maintained furnace will operate better and last longer than one that is neglected. Fortunately, maintaining your furnace is fairly easy. You can do it yourself or you can have a furnace technician come to your home every year and do it for you. If you would like to save a few dollars while ensuring that your furnace runs better and lasts longer, do the following things every year before the weather gets so cold you have to use your furnace. 1. Replace all your filters. In addition to not being … Continue reading
Cutting home heating bills
As the cost of heating homes, and thus our heating bills, goes up this winter homeowners will be marketed to from companies that promise big home energy savings, cutting home heating bills. But beware, these savings could come at a huge price! The reality is that the “energy savings” may cost thousands and thousands of dollars and can many years just to pay for the improvements themselves. Energy savings that take up to 20 years to pay for themselves are hardly emery savings! As homeowners, with any energy improvement project, we need to really figure out how much money the … Continue reading