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Geothermal Heating Pros And Cons
Geothermal Heating Pros And Cons Whether you’re building a new home or retrofitting an existing one, installing a new heating system is a sizeable investment, so it’s only natural that you want to consider your options carefully. Geothermal heating is…
Heat Pump Versus Furnace
Heat Pump Versus Furnace It’s a debate that homeowners across the country may find themselves struggling with: heat pump versus furnace. Which option is best? Truthfully, both of these systems have pros and cons, so the smartest strategy is to…
How To Calculate SEER Ratings
How To Calculate SEER Ratings Seasonal energy efficiency ratio ratings, which are often referred to as SEER ratings, are incredibly useful pieces of information for consumers. If you are considering installing a new cooling system or thinking about upgrading your…
Radiant Floor Heating Systems
Radiant Floor Heating Systems Your home uses energy every day for heating and cooling, lighting and hot water, and appliances and electronics. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “Heating your home uses more energy and costs more money than…
Myths About Geothermal Energy
Myths About Geothermal Energy When conversations turn to geothermal systems, a lot of misinformation gets tossed about. Why do these myths about geothermal energy persist? Some of them might have held a kernel of truth in the technology’s early days,…
How Geothermal Energy Works
How Geothermal Energy Works Tired of paying high utility bills? Worried about gas leaks? Concerned with the carbon footprint you’re leaving on the environment? With a geothermal energy system, you can avoid the many stresses that come with using conventional…
What Is Indoor Air Quality?
What Is Indoor Air Quality? Air pollution surrounds us daily, in car exhaust, smog, and indoor air. Wait – indoor air? Yes, in fact. In today’s homes, the indoor air can be up to 70% more polluted than the outside…
Heat Pump And Air Conditioner Ratings: What Do They Mean?
Heat Pump And Air Conditioner Ratings: What Do They Mean? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the array of efficiency ratings, abbreviations, and acronyms used to describe or explain heat pumps and air conditioners. In this fact sheet, we will…