Tag: energy efficiency

Shopping For A Furnace? Take A Look At These High-Performance Features

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shopping for a furnace, Long Island, New YorkA New Furnace Could Save You Money in the Long Run

Today’s premium furnaces offer a wealth of useful innovations. Among models in a similar price bracket and with a similar Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE), it’s the features and extras that create a stand-out product. Knowing which high-performance enhancements to look for can mean the difference between an acceptable purchase and a great one. Continue reading “Shopping For A Furnace? Take A Look At These High-Performance Features” →

Heating And Cooling The 2-Story Addition You’re Planning To Construct

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heating and cooling 2-story addition, Long Island, New YorkHow to Plan a Two Story Addition That Will Be Comfortable

Heating and cooling is an essential part of planning a second-story addition, since the space has to be conditioned if you’re going to use it as livable space. Incorporating the heating and cooling system early on in the design process makes it easier for the architect to incorporate the mechanical components. Continue reading “Heating And Cooling The 2-Story Addition You’re Planning To Construct” →

What’s Even More Coveted Than The Energy Star Logo? The Most Efficient Label

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energy star logo, Long Island, New YorkIf You’re Shopping for an HVAC System, Learn Which One is Most Efficient

Sooner or later, you’re going to need to shop around for new heating and cooling equipment for your Long Island home. There are many choices out there, but luckily, you can count on the Energy Star logo to point you to the models that are most energy efficient. But is this logo enough for all consumers? Energy Star doesn’t seem to think so, which is one reason they’ve created the new “Most Efficient” program. Continue reading “What’s Even More Coveted Than The Energy Star Logo? The Most Efficient Label” →

Upgrading? 3 Heat Pump Features You Shouldn’t Ignore

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heat pump features, Long Island, New YorkSelect the Best Heat Pump for Your Home Comfort Needs

 

Numerous advances have been made in heat pump technology over the years, making these systems more popular in the Northeast. If you’re thinking about upgrading to a heat pump, there are three heat-pump features you’ll want to take into consideration before you make your next purchase. Continue reading “Upgrading? 3 Heat Pump Features You Shouldn’t Ignore” →

Ductless Heat Pumps: A Great Solution For Rooms That Require Additional Heat

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ductless heat pumps, Long Island, New YorkLearn Why Heat Pumps are Versatile and Economical

 

Ductless heat pumps, or mini splits, solve a range of heating problems homeowners face when they need to add heating to a space, without the extensive costs required to retrofit existing ductwork. If you have a room that requires a little help in the heating department,  ductless heat pumps could be the solution to your problem.

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Home Energy Efficiency: Improvements That Get Results

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home energy efficiency, Long Island, New YorkPrepare Your Long Island Home for Winter’s Fast Approach

 

As the weather turns colder, people living on Long Island start thinking about simple maintenance tasks they can perform that will benefit them once winter weather really sets in. Making improvements in and around your home can save you money by boosting your home energy efficiency and can help protect your investment in your home. Continue reading “Home Energy Efficiency: Improvements That Get Results” →

In The Market For A New Home Heating System? You Have Lots Of Options

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choosing a new home heating system, Long Island, New YorkFind the Ideal Way to Heat Your Home This Winter

 

 

Choosing a new home heating system may seem like a daunting task with all of the options at your disposal. By doing your homework and enlisting the help of an HVAC contractor with a proven track record, you’ll ensure a healthy return on investment. Continue reading “In The Market For A New Home Heating System? You Have Lots Of Options” →

Need A New HVAC System? Do A Load Calculation First

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load calculation, Long Island, New YorkKnowing How Your Home Uses Energy Will Help You Choose Wisely

 

If you’re starting the process of choosing a new HVAC system, the first and most important step to take is getting a load calculation. Continue reading “Need A New HVAC System? Do A Load Calculation First” →

Water Heater Maintenance: How Pro Help Will Extend The Life Of Your System

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water heater maintenance, Long Island, New YorkA Yearly Appointment Will Keep You in Hot Water All Year

From the moment you wake up, you rely on hot water for cooking, cleaning and bathing. Because of this, you may take the luxury of having a water heater for granted. It is critical, however, for homeowners to understand the importance of routine water heater maintenance. Continue reading “Water Heater Maintenance: How Pro Help Will Extend The Life Of Your System” →