There are two seasons in New England: Winter and Not-Winter. While the leaves change colors and your diet consists of more and more pumpkin-flavored things, it's easy to forget that cold air is on its way. Is your home ready to stand up against a long and cold winter? You don't have to spend a small fortune on your winter utility bills ...
Continue ReadingThe benefits of home insulation range anywhere from reducing energy consumption to keeping your home warm and cozy in the cold Massachusetts winter. Properly insulating your home is one of the best ways to improve its longevity and reduce your energy bills. While many homeowners only think of insulation in the colder months, it actually...
Continue ReadingThe arrival of Fall in New England may mean apple picking, raking leaves, pumpkin spice, and flannels to some- but it also means it’s time to switch gears from cooling to heating your home. It is important to schedule professional maintenance for your ductless mini-split system to maintain the perfect efficiency & comfort while prot...
Continue ReadingFall is in full swing! This means the start of cool mornings, apple picking, pumpkin carving, and spooky hay bail rides with friends and family. The season always starts the same: with nice brisk mornings that slowly heat up into the 60s making for great sweater weather. But we all know this doesn’t last long. It will only be a few ...
Continue ReadingCould your furnace use a tune-up? If so, performing some basic furnace maintenance before it gets too cold out may save you time, money, and frigid indoor temperatures this winter. Whether your furnace is gas or oil we've got some tips to keep your system humming, your home more energy-efficient, and your bills low. 1. Get your home ...
Continue ReadingGot the cold weather blues? You don’t have to feel like staying home means being trapped in an icebox when the temperature drops. There are tons of ways to keep your home toasty in the cooler months, and bonus, you can claim you're just redecorating. You don’t have to be an interior designer or spend a ton of money, eith...
Continue ReadingNow that it's fall, the leaves are changing, as is the weather. It's time to start thinking of how your home will brace itself for the unpredictable New England winter. Thinking of home improvement projects that will help your home fight the cold without breaking the bank? Below are some simple DIY home improvement projects that ca...
Continue ReadingAn energy-efficient home is not only better for the environment, it is easier on your checkbook, too. An energy assessment is a great way to find out where you can make improvements so you can maximize your energy savings. Although energy assessments are offered year round, we recommend booking your assessment in the spring or fall. ...
Continue ReadingHave you ever sat in front of your bank statement at the end of the month and wondered where all your money goes? Have you ever gotten your electricity or gas bill and stared in disbelief at how much money you’re spending just to keep the lights on and your home warm? If so, this blog post is for you! Energy is expensive. The ave...
Continue ReadingStaying warm in frigid weather means dressing in warm, thick layers to keep out freezing wind and dropping temperatures. No, we're not talking about you; we're talking about your home! A well-insulated home is also an energy-efficient home, keeping everyone inside cozy while using less energy. Insulation also helps to keep heat out du...
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