Monthly Archives: November 2011

Want To Reduce Heat Loss? Insulate Your Water Heater

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 29, 2011

When searching for sources of heat loss in your home, don’t overlook your water heater. Water heaters can be a source of unexpectedly major heat loss and energy waste.

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With The Right Settings, You Can Save Significantly With Your Programmable Thermostat

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 24, 2011

By installing a programmable thermostat on your heating or cooling system, you give yourself better control over when your furnace or air conditioner operates and at what level. With the

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The Efficiency Of Your Furnace Depends On The Efficiency Of Your Ductwork And Thermostat

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 22, 2011

Furnace performance can be significantly impacted by the efficiency of your ductwork and thermostat. If the ductwork and thermostat are not up to the job, your furnace cannot operate at

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When Troubleshooting Fails, Let A Professional Address Your Furance Issues

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 17, 2011

When your furnace stops working, your immediate priority is to fix the problem and get heat flowing again. Before calling an HVAC professional, try a few of the following troubleshooting

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Remedy Dry Household Air With A Humidification System

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 15, 2011

Sometimes maintaining household humidity in the Denver Metro area can be a balancing act, especially with no form of mechanical humidification in place. When the relative humidity levels of your

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A/C Let You Down This Season? Upgrade Now, While 2011 Tax Credits Are Still In Effect

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 10, 2011

Did your air conditioner underperform this summer? Is your system old and in need of an upgrade? Then perhaps now would be a good time to upgrade to a high-efficiency

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Why You Should Request A NATE-certified Technician

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 8, 2011

Finding quality HVAC service and installation in the Denver Metro area may seem like an insurmountable task, but there are ways to simplify the process. While everyone will claim to

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Why Your HVAC Systems Should Be Checked Annually

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 3, 2011

Whether it’s the dead of winter or the peak of the summer season, you depend on your HVAC system to deliver comfort to your household. The best way to ensure

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Want To Save Money? Stop Wasting Hot Water With These Simple Tips

By Pat Quinlan | Published: November 1, 2011

Hot water is a necessity that we don’t often think about it until it fails to trickle from the faucet. In fact, it probably adds up to just over 10

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