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Now That Cooler Days Have Arrived, Set Your Programmable Thermostat For Maximum Savings

By Brad Bradley | Published: November 24, 2011

With winter on its way, you should make changes to your programmable thermostat settings soon. Your needs will be changing with the temperature, and it’s important to know how to

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Degree Days: A Handy Device To Get A Better Handle On Your Energy Use

By Brad Bradley | Published: September 20, 2011

Degree days provide homeowners with an easy method to figure out when they should expect their energy use to rise. This helps you prepare for these periods and develop strategies

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Add These Quick Jobs To Your Fall Things-To-Do List, And Be Ready For Cooler Weather

By Brad Bradley | Published: September 13, 2011

Do you want your home to feel warmer this winter without paying more for heating? With the following weatherization tips, you’ll be ready for even the coldest central Virginia winter:

Also posted in Air Conditioning, Air Filters, Ceiling, Duct Sealing, Fans, Insulation, Programmable | Tagged central virginia, energy efficiency, energy savings, heating bills, programmable thermostat, weatherization tips, weatherstripping | Leave a comment

Home Advisor’s Best Tips For Energy Savings In Virginia

By Brad Bradley | Published: August 16, 2011

Energy Star’s Home Advisor is a wonderful resource for any homeowner who is looking to increase his or her energy savings. Here are a few of the federal energy program’s

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Get The Efficiency Of HVAC Systems To Increase With Ceiling Fans

By Brad Bradley | Published: July 28, 2011

A lot of central Virginiahomeowners these days are looking for ways to improve the efficiency of their HVAC systems. An HVAC system typically accounts for half of a home’s energy

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Six Things You Can Do To Boost The Efficiency Of Your HVAC System

By Brad Bradley | Published: July 5, 2011

The majority of energy that is consumed in your household is through the use of your cooling, heating and ventilating equipment. This makes it essential that you take care of

Also posted in Air Conditioning, Duct Sealing, Ductwork, Heat Pumps, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Planned Maintenance, Programmable, Service & Maintenance, Technicians | Tagged airflow, Chesterfield, colonial heights, cooling system, efficiency air, energy consumption, energy star, Glenn Allen, heat pump, high efficiency air conditioner, Hopewell, hvac professionals, Petersburg, programmable thermostat, Richmond, utility bills, Virginia | Leave a comment

Must-Have Programmable Thermostat Features

By Brad Bradley | Published: April 27, 2011

Programmable thermostats are great options for homeowners who want to reduce their energy consumption and lower the cost of their monthly utility bills. With a these kinds of thermostats, you

Also posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Manual, Planned Maintenance, Programmable, Service & Maintenance, Tax Credit Issues | Tagged air filters, effic, energy consumption, heating and cooling, heating cooling, programmable thermostats, system malfunction, system settings, utility bills | Leave a comment

Zoning Systems: Efficiency and Comfort

By Brad Bradley | Published: April 11, 2011

Homes with temperature levels that can either get too hot or too cold could greatly benefit from the addition of a zoning system. Zoning systems work with your heating and

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Maintaining Good Humidity Through Programmable Thermostats

By Brad Bradley | Published: February 9, 2011

Programmable thermostats offer homeowners with central HVAC systems many benefits, including optimized control over their heating and cooling schedules, preventing needless electricity consumption and helping you keep your power costs

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Energy Savings Tips to Prevent Late-Winter Surprises When Your Utility Bill Arrives

By Brad Bradley | Published: January 31, 2011

In central Virginia, we experience a broad range of weather conditions throughout the year. During heating season, it’s natural to want to turn up the heat to ensure comfort, but

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